A2 Unit G153 Criminal Law

A comprehensive A-Level Law revision guide, specifically for OCR Paper 1 Section B. It’s structured like detailed exam notes — summarising definitions, elements, key cases, and evaluations for every major criminal law topic likely to appear in 20-mark questions. Here’s a breakdown of what it covers: ️ Main Topics It systematically explains the actus reus, mens rea, defences, and evaluations for all core areas of criminal law: Fatal Offences Murder – actus reus (killing...

A digital copy of my own notes for OCR Law paper 1, section b (criminal law). Topics covered: fatal offences against the person (murder, involuntary/voluntary manslaughter - UAM & GNM). Actus reus and mens rea highlighted for differentiation.

A digital copy of my own notes for OCR Law paper 1, section b (criminal law). Topics covered: property offences (theft, robbery, burglary). Actus reus and mens rea highlighted for differentiation.

A digital copy of my own notes for OCR Law paper 1, section b (criminal law). Topics covered: non fatal offences against the person (assault, battery, ABH, GBH s.20/s.18). Evaluation also included & ideas for law reform. Actus reus and mens rea highlighted for differentiation.

A digital copy of my own notes for OCR Law paper 1, section b (criminal law). Topics covered: general defences - consent, self defence, duress (by threats and by circumstance), necessity, and mental capacity defences - automatism, insanity, intoxication.

In-depth summary of aspects of criminal law covered by OCR. Explains cases and how they make an impact on future precedent and decisions.

These are full A* level notes for each individual topic including evaluation and tips for application coming from an A* a level student. Purchase my other modules on my shop including Tort Law, Contract Law and Legal System.

helpful information for paper one section b