A2 Law for AQA

A2 Law for AQA

by Ms Sally Russell (Author)

Synopsis

This is a major new textbook covering the main modules of the AQA A2 syllabus within a single resource. The book is specifically designed to help students of all learning styles understand the subject. The colour design and pedagogical devices such as key case boxes, example boxes, diagrams and tables bring the subject to life and make study interesting. The book includes summaries, task boxes and self-test questions to help students to remember the law. It integrates into each module exam-tip boxes, essay and exam questions, and guidelines for answers, as well as a chapter of examination advice, to help students succeed in exams and assignments.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 552
Edition: 01
Publisher: Longman
Published: 08 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 1405807415
ISBN 13: 9781405807418
Book Overview: Specifically developed to meet the requirements of the AQA syllabus, this book covers all major A2 topics, providing a one stop resource for A2 students

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PrelimsPrefaceGuided TourList of AbbreviationsList of CasesList of Statutes Part 1: Module 4 Contract law Study Block 1: Formation of contract Unit 1: OfferUnit 2: Acceptance Unit 3: Consideration Unit 4: Intention to create legal relationsStudy block 1 summary Study Block 2: Contract termsUnit 5: Express and implied termsUnit 6: Conditions, warranties and innominate termsUnit 7: Exclusion clausesStudy block 2 summary Study Block 3: Vitiating factorsUnit 8: MistakeUnit 9: MisrepresentationStudy block 3 summary Study Block 4: Discharge & remedies Unit 10: Discharge by agreement and performanceUnit 11: Discharge by frustrationUnit 12: Discharge by breachUnit 13: RemediesStudy block 4 summary Part 1 conclusion and exam question practice PART 2: Module 4 Crime: Offences against the person Study Block 5: actus reus, mens rea and murderUnit 14: Actus reus 1: conduct and circumstancesUnit 15: Actus reus 2: consequences and causationUnit 16: Mens reaUnit 17: MurderStudy block 5 summary Study Block 6: Voluntary manslaughterUnit 18: Voluntary manslaughter under Homicide Act s3: ProvocationUnit 19: Voluntary manslaughter under Homicide Act s2: Diminished responsibilityUnit 20: Voluntary manslaughter under Homicide Act s4: Suicide pact, and summary of all 3 special defencesStudy block 6 summary Study Block 7: Involuntary manslaughter Unit 21: Constructive or unlawful act manslaughterUnit 22: Gross negligence manslaughterStudy block 7 summary Study Block 8: Non-fatal offences against the personUnit 23: Common assault: assault and batteryUnit 24: Assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) under s 47 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861Unit 25: Grievous bodily harm (GBH) and wounding under s 20 and s 18 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861Study block 8 summary Study Block 9: DefencesUnit 26: ConsentUnit 27: Insanity and automatismUnit 28: IntoxicationUnit 29: Self-defence and mistake Study block 9 summary Part 2 conclusion and exam question practice PART 3: Module 5 Crime: Offences against property Study Block 10: Theft, robbery and burglaryUnit 30: Theft: actus reus Unit 31: Theft: mens reaUnit 32: Robbery Unit 33: BurglaryStudy block 10 summary Study Block 11: Deception offences, making off without payment and criminal damageUnit 34: Deception offences Unit 35: Making off without paymentUnit 36: Criminal damage Study block 11 summary Study Block 12 DefencesUnit 37: Necessity, Duress and Duress of circumstancesStudy block 12 summary Part 3 conclusion and exam question practice Part 4: Module 5 Tort Study Block 13: Negligence Unit 38: Duty of care 1: physical harm Unit 39: Duty of care 2: economic loss Unit 40: Duty of care 3: psychiatric harmUnit 41: Breach of dutyUnit 42: Causation Study block 13 summary Study Block 14: Occupier's liabilityUnit 43: Occupier's liability 1: lawful visitorsUnit 44: Occupier's liability 2: non-visitorsStudy block 14 summary Study Block 15: Nuisance, strict and vicarious liability Unit 45: Nuisance Unit 46: Rylands v FletcherUnit 47: Vicarious liability Study block 15 summary Study Block 16: Defences & remediesUnit 48: Contributory negligence and Consent Unit 49: RemediesStudy block 16 summary Part 4 conclusion and exam question practice Part 5 : Module 6 Concepts of Law Study Block 17: concepts of law Unit 50: Law and MoralsUnit 51: Law and JusticeUnit 52: Balancing Conflicting InterestsUnit 53: Fault Unit 54: Judicial CreativityStudy block 17 summary End matter:WebsitesGlossaryIndex