Criminal Law (LLB Undergraduate Module)
Grounded revision for Criminal Law (LLB Undergraduate Module): notes, verified MCQs and case flashcards across 8 syllabus topics. Every question and flashcard is grounded in a real briefed authority and checked against the corpus.
Syllabus
- Foundations of Criminal LiabilityCriminal
Actus reus and voluntary act requirement · Omissions and duty to act · Mens rea (intention, recklessness, negligence, strict liability)
- HomicideCriminal
Murder (actus reus, malice aforethought, oblique intention) · Voluntary manslaughter (loss of control / diminished responsibility) · Involuntary manslaughter (gross negligence; unlawful act)
- Non-Fatal Offences Against the PersonCriminal
Assault and battery (common law + Criminal Justice Act 1988 s.39) · ABH (OAPA 1861 s.47) · GBH / wounding (OAPA 1861 ss.18 & 20)
- Property OffencesCriminal
Theft (Theft Act 1968 elements: appropriation, property, belonging to another, dishonesty, intent to permanently deprive) · Robbery and burglary · Fraud (Fraud Act 2006)
- Sexual OffencesCriminal
Rape and assault by penetration (Sexual Offences Act 2003) · Consent definition and evidential/conclusive presumptions · Other sexual offences
- Inchoate OffencesCriminal
Attempt (Criminal Attempts Act 1981; more-than-merely-preparatory test) · Conspiracy (statutory + common law) · Encouraging or assisting (Serious Crime Act 2007)
- Participation / Secondary LiabilityCriminal
Aiding, abetting, counselling, procuring (Accessories and Abettors Act 1861) · Joint enterprise and parasitic accessory liability (R v Jogee 2016) · Withdrawal from joint enterprise
- General DefencesCriminal
Insanity (M'Naghten; insane vs non-insane automatism) · Automatism · Intoxication (voluntary vs involuntary; specific vs basic intent)
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What is the virtual certainty test for oblique intention?
[1999] 1 AC 82 - R v Woollin
What was the key misdirection in Woollin's trial that led to the appeal?
[1999] 1 AC 82 - R v Woollin
Why does Woollin use the word 'find' rather than 'infer' intention?
[1999] 1 AC 82
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