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R v Hasan [2005]

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R v Hasan [2005] UKHL 22, formerly known as R v Z [2003], is a pivotal House of Lords case in English law, establishing itself as a leading authority on...

R v Hasan [2005]

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R v Hasan [2005] UKHL 22, formerly known as R v Z [2003], is a pivotal House of Lords case in English law, establishing itself as a leading authority on...

Defence of Duress in English Criminal Law

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In English Criminal Law, the defence of duress is a legal principle that allows a person to be excused from criminal liability if they committed an offence under the compulsion...

Defence of Duress in English Criminal Law

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In English Criminal Law, the defence of duress is a legal principle that allows a person to be excused from criminal liability if they committed an offence under the compulsion...

Four Medical Necessity Cases for Criminal Law

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R v Quayle and Others [2005]; Attorney General's Reference (No. 2 of 2004) [2005] EWCA Crim 1415 In this case, defendants appealed convictions related to cannabis cultivation or possession for pain...

Four Medical Necessity Cases for Criminal Law

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R v Quayle and Others [2005]; Attorney General's Reference (No. 2 of 2004) [2005] EWCA Crim 1415 In this case, defendants appealed convictions related to cannabis cultivation or possession for pain...

Six Cases on Duress by Circumstances in Crimina...

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The defence of duress by circumstances has emerged in cases where individuals claim to be compelled to act due to general pressure arising from various circumstances. This subset of duress...

Six Cases on Duress by Circumstances in Crimina...

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The defence of duress by circumstances has emerged in cases where individuals claim to be compelled to act due to general pressure arising from various circumstances. This subset of duress...

Is Law School Right for You?

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Deciding whether to attend law school is a significant and multifaceted decision that requires careful consideration. Understanding what law school entails, assessing your personal motivations, evaluating your skills and strengths,...

Is Law School Right for You?

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Deciding whether to attend law school is a significant and multifaceted decision that requires careful consideration. Understanding what law school entails, assessing your personal motivations, evaluating your skills and strengths,...

8 Reasons Why Law Students Fail Exams

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Exam failures among law students can be attributed to various factors, ranging from personal challenges to academic hurdles. Identifying these reasons is crucial for developing effective strategies to improve academic...

8 Reasons Why Law Students Fail Exams

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Exam failures among law students can be attributed to various factors, ranging from personal challenges to academic hurdles. Identifying these reasons is crucial for developing effective strategies to improve academic...

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