Criminal Law Concentrate: Law Revision and Study Guide 3 Edition

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If you're serious about exam success, it's time to Concentrate! Criminal Law Concentrate is the essential study and revision guide for law students looking for extra marks. The clear, succinct coverage enables you to quickly grasp the fundamental principles of this area of law and helps you to succeed in exams. This guide has been rigorously reviewed and is endorsed by students and lecturers for level of coverage, accuracy, and exam advice. Packed with essential information, key cases, revision tips, exam q & as, and more, Criminal Law Concentrate is also supported by extensive online resources to take your learning further (www.oup.com/uk/orc/bin/concentrate): Plan your revision using the printable topic overviews Pinpoint which areas you need to concentrate on with the diagnostic test Test your knowledge of criminal law with the multiple choice questions and receive feedback on your answers Improve your essay skills using the outline answers for guidance on what to include and how to structure your answer Revise the facts and discussions of key cases using the interactive flashcards Understand your marks by using the sample question and answer annotated with examiner comments Learn the important terms and definitions using the interactive glossary Check that you have covered the main points of a topic using the key facts lists Achieve better marks following the advice on revision and exam technique by experienced examiner Nigel Foster Readership : Suitable for undergraduate students taking a module in criminal law as part of an LLB degree course. The book will appeal to GDL and LPC students as well. Special Features Written by experts and covering all the key topics so you can approach your exams with confidence. Clear, concise, and easy-to-use helping you get the most out of your revision. Full of learning features and tips to show you how best to impress your examiner. Revision guides you can rely on: trusted by lecturers, loved by students. Written by Rebecca Huxley-Binns, Law Teacher of the Year 2010 and HEA National Teaching Fellow 2012. New to this Edition Updated to include recent developments in the law and new cases such as Gnango, Willetts and Dowds. Enhanced chapter on sexual offences. More revision tips and tables to improve learning. 'Exam essentials' feature to prepare you for your Criminal Law exam by giving guidance on questions you might expect to see in the exam, how to structure answers, and how to avoid common pitfalls. More commentary on sample exam questions to help you structure your answers. About the Author Rebecca Huxley-Binns is Reader in Legal Education at Nottingham Trent University. She was awarded Law Teacher of the Year in 2010 and the HEA National Teaching Fellowship in 2012.

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1. The basis of criminal liability 2. Actus reus 3. Mens rea 4. Strict liability 5. Non-fatal offences against the person 6. Sexual offences 7. Homicide I 8. Homicide II 9. Inchoate offences 10. Participation 11. Theft 12. Fraud 13. Other property offences 14. Defences I 15. Defences II