Comprehensive and Structured Criminal Law Notes (LAWS5004)

Description

These notes provide a clear breakdown of all Criminal Law principles, outlining the elements of each offence and all statutory provisions and cases. List of topics: - The Elements of Criminal Offences I - The Elements of Criminal Offences II - Homicide I: Murder - Homicide II: Unlawful and Dangerous Act Manslaughter; Gross Negligence Manslaughter - Assault, wounding and GBH offences - Assault, wounding and GBH offences/ Sexual offences - Sexual Offences - Larceny - Complicity - Extreme Provocation - Self-defence and Excessive self-defence - Duress and Necessity - Mental Health Impairment or Cognitive Impairment and Substantial Impairment by Mental Health Impairment or Cognitive Impairment - Automatism (involuntariness) - The use of evidence of (i) mental illness or (ii) self-induced intoxication to negate intent