✅ HD APPROVED - CRIMINAL LAW (UPDATED FOR 2026) - MLP114

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I scored an 86 HD in Criminal Law by using these streamlined, high-impact notes. Criminal Law can sink your WAM if you aren't prepared to find the right sections instantly-these notes are designed for maximum speed and easy marks during the exam. These notes cover: Capacity - Capacity - mental capability required to be culpable for an offence - Companies/ Corporations: - Unlawful Homicide - Actus Reus elements for Murder/ Manslaughter - Voluntary act - Actual Death of the Victim - Causation - Factual causation - Legal causation - Mens Rea Elements for Murder - Intentional Murder - intending to kill someone or cause really serious injury - Reckless Murder - knowing the probable outcome was death or really serious injury - Constructive Murder - Mens Rea Elements for Involuntary Manslaughter - Unlawful and Dangerous Act Involuntary Manslaughter (UDA IM) - Criminally Negligent Manslaughter - Assault - unlawful application of force or threat against a person without consent - Common Law Assault - Statutory Assaults - Intentionally Causing Serious Injury - s 16 Crimes Act - Recklessly Causing Serious Injury - s 17 Crimes Act - Intentionally or Recklessly Causing Injury - s 18 Crimes Act - Negligently Causing Serious Injury - s 24 Crimes Act - Emergency Services Assaults - s 31 Crimes Act - Assault with Intent to Commit Sexual Offence - s 42 Crimes Act - Conduct Endangering Life - s 22 Crimes Act - Defences: Consent to Statutory Assaults - Sexual Offences - Rape - s 38 Crimes Act - Compelled Rape - s 39 Crimes Act - Sexual Assault - s 40 Crimes Act - Compelled Sexual Assault - s 41 Crimes Act - Exceptions to Sexual Offences - Offences Against Property - Theft - criminalised under s 74(1) CA, defined under s 72 CA - Obtaining Property By Deception - s 81 Crimes Act - Obtaining Financial Advantage By Deception - s 82 Crimes Act - Robbery (THEFT + ASSAULT) - s 75(1) Crimes Act - Armed Robbery - s 75A(1) Crimes Act - Burglary - s 76(1) Crimes Act - Aggravated Burglary - s 77(1) Crimes Act - Strict and Absolute Liability Offences - Inchoate Offences - Attempt - s 321M Crimes Act - Incitement - s 321G Crimes Act - Defences to Attempt and Incitement: Legal Impossibility - Conspiracy - s 321 Crimes Act - Complicity - extension of criminal activity for those acting together in crime - s 324 Crimes Act - Defences - Self Defence - complete defence for crimes against the person - s 322K Crimes Act - Mental Impairment - s 20--22 Crimes (Mental Impairment and Unfitness to be Tried) Act 1997 - Intoxication - s 322T Crimes Act; R v O’Connor - Automatism - acts committed by the accused without volition - R v Falconer - Duress - act committed by accused due to threat of force - s 322O Crimes Act - Sudden or extraordinary emergency - s 322R Crimes Act