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In this situation Mike would be charged with Murder. Murder is a common law offence. It was defined by Sir Edward Coke as the unlawful killing of a living human being, under the queen’s peace, with malice af...

1) Definition of the Doctrine The Rule of Law (ROL) is one of the three central doctrines of the English constitution, alongside the Separation of Powers and Parliamentary Sovereignty. It was first explained...

Exercised in the name of the Crown (historically stemming from the monarchical use of these powers), they may encompass an array of sovereign powers including the right to go to war, dissolve parliament, unm...

In AQA Law A Level, for units 2, 3 and 4, you will be asked a scenario question. To ensure you get the best grade you can, you need to answer the question in a specific way. First, you need to have a good un...

'Novus Actus Intervenien' (NAI) essentially means an intervening act. This applies after you have gone through the stages required for Factual causation and Legal causation. You will know that a NAI applies ...