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    Extract from the 3rd Edition of Lacey‚ Wells and Quick‚ Reconstructing Criminal Law (CUP 2003) Chapter 4 II.a.i. The History of Theft William Blackstone’s Commentaries‚ written in the middle of the eighteenth century‚ represent one of the first systematic expositions of the common law. His volume on criminal offences included a substantial section on ‘offences against private property’: William Blackstone‚ Commentaries on the Laws of England 1765 Vol. IV p.230 ’Simple larciny then is the ’felonious

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    assignment will consider the differences in Civil and Criminal law. It will explain the roles of solicitors‚ Barristers‚ Judges and Magistrates. It will also critically look at the features of the European Court of Human Rights 4Civil law is a private law.it settles matters between two individuals and organisations. It still has the roman standard in many countries because it was originated from the Roman law. The end result is mostly damages in civil law. Example of civil cases includes Donoghue v Stevenson

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    Monster Essay By: Dawn Corbett In the book Monster written by Walter Dean Myers‚ Steve Harmon is convicted of a felony murder. As a member of the jury in my eyes Steve Harmon is not guilty. Three reasoning’s behind my conviction are that they have no evidence that he was there at the time of the crime‚ there is no probable cause to link him to the crime‚ and all the evidence says he was not there. First reasoning is that they have no evidence that he was there. The only evidence that they have

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    Assignment 1: Criminal law 1) Elaborate the various theories of punishment in Criminal Law (10m) There are four theories of punishments‚ namely‚ retribution theory‚ deterrent theory‚ and reformation theory. Firstly‚ a kid who falls down and kicks the floor inadvertently. Generally‚ it is believed to be a firm of taking revenge and would not serve only penal purpose. Deterrent theory by punishing the offenders deters the wrongdoer specially and deters the general public also by

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    DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LAW [Your Name] [Professor Name] [Course Number & Course Name] [University/ College Name] Good day readers. Thru this essay‚ I will try to explain and point out the differences between Civil and Criminal Cases. The legal system used in the United States is based on common law and is divided into criminal law and civil law. The Civil law and Criminal law are two broad and separate entities of law with separate sets of laws and punishments‚ but a case

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    Civil law is concerned and deals with the relationship between individuals and relates to civil rather than criminal wrongs with the aim of compensating the suing party for such wrongs (Gibson‚ Rigby‚ Ryan & Tamsitt‚ 2001‚ p28.1). A civil action is generally brought by the party who has been injured or otherwise suffered some form of loss as the result of a wrong which only directly affected him (e.g. trespassing into private property). When a civil law is broken‚ legal action is brought by an individual

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    their medical care. For this freedom to be meaningful‚ people must have the right to make choices that accord with their own values regardless of how unwise or foolish those choices may appear to others.”[2] R v Blaue[3]‚ a famous causation case in criminal law‚ brings to foreground a thought-provoking debate about whether an individual’s religious beliefs and other psychological values could be included in the ‘thin skull’ rule and whether the refusal to take lifesaving medical treatment breaks the chain

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    Chapter 5 Criminal Law 1. What kind of strike does the law not allow to form the basis of self-defense claims? d. Preemptive Correct Question 2 The castle exception is an exception to what doctrine? a. the retreat doctrine Question 3 Which of the following cases involves the “New York Subway Vigilante?” c. People v. Goetz (1986) Correct Question 4 Most defenses are perfect defenses; if they’re successful‚ defendants are c. acquitted. Question 5 The retreat requirement is weakest or

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    “A company or a corporation is an ‘artificial person’ created by law.” Discuss. Introduction A company or a corporation is an artificial person not natural person. Artificial person are such as are created and devised by human laws for the purpose of society and government which are called corporation. Such artificial persons‚ known as corporation‚ possess similar rights and owe similar obligation as natural person‚ but have no physical or natural existence. The law in creating legal persons always

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    Criminal Law Scenarios Phase II Individual Project CJUS290-1302B-02 Tressa Hommel June 3‚ 2013 Homicide is defined as the killing of another human being by another person. When a homicide occurs‚ there are distinctions in the law as to the type of homicide committed‚ such as first degree‚ or premeditated murder‚ second degree murder‚ manslaughter‚ and negligent. In order to determine which type occurred‚ the elements of the incident are examined. These are intent‚ whether criminal or

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