UK constitution - sources of law

Foundations of Criminal Law Explained

Dive into the core principles of criminal law, breaking down Actus Reus, Mens Rea, strict liability, and causation with landmark cases like R v Pittwood, R v Cunningham, and Sweet v Parsley. We also discuss legal defenses, public order offenses under the Public Order Act 1986, and the balance between individual rights and public safety. Gain insights into how case law and societal shifts shape modern legal interpretations.