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Law
Criminal law
AQAA-Level
AQA-A-Level-Law
An examiner-focused, board-neutral GCSE Criminal Law guide to Theft and Robbery. It teaches the five elements of theft, the extra force requirements for robbery, and a repeatable method for earning marks in scenario questions.
Law
Human Rights
AQAA-Level
AQA-A-Level-Law
This topic covers the essential human rights protected in English law under the Human Rights Act 1998, focusing on the delicate balance between individual liberties and state power. Mastering these concepts is vital for exam success because questions frequently require candidates to apply legal principles to complex real-world scenarios, testing both knowledge and analytical skills.
Law
Law of contract
AQAA-Level
AQA-A-Level-Law
Master the Consumer Rights Act 2015, the essential law that protects consumers when buying goods and services. Learn the key implied terms, strict remedies, and exactly how to apply them in exam scenarios to secure top marks.
Law
The criminal offender
Pearson EdexcelA-Level
Pearson-A-Level-Law
Master the core of criminal liability, from actus reus and mens rea to specific property offences, defences, and sentencing. This comprehensive guide provides everything you need to secure top marks in Topic 2.2 of your GCSE Law exam.
Law
The individual
Pearson EdexcelA-Level
Pearson-A-Level-Law
This topic covers the essential legal rights and protections you have as an individual, from protecting your reputation to your privacy and property. It's a heavily tested area that requires precise application of specific Acts, particularly the Defamation Act 2013 and Occupiers' Liability Acts.
Law
The nature of law and the English legal system
AQAA-Level
AQA-A-Level-Law
Master the rules and aids judges use to interpret Acts of Parliament. This topic is essential for understanding how the law works in practice and is a high-scoring area in GCSE Law exams.
Law
The nature, purpose of and liability in law
Pearson EdexcelA-Level
Pearson-A-Level-Law
This topic introduces the very foundations of the legal system: what law is, why we need it, and how it differs from everyday rules. It's a crucial topic because understanding the distinction between civil and criminal liability, and the theories behind punishment, underpins everything else you'll study in GCSE Law.
Law
The sources of English law, its enforcement and administration
Pearson EdexcelA-Level
Pearson-A-Level-Law
This topic explores the fundamental question: where do our laws come from? You will learn how Parliament creates statutes, how judges interpret them and make new law through precedent, and the roles of the legal personnel who keep the justice system running.
Law
Tort
AQAA-Level
AQA-A-Level-Law
Occupiers’ liability is the part of Tort that asks a deceptively simple question: when someone is hurt on premises, who had control and what protection was owed? In an exam, the decisive first step is to classify the entrant as a visitor or a trespasser, then apply the correct Act with precise statutory language.
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