Legal Notes
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Understand the Difference Between Crime and Tort
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Many people often confuse the terms crime and tort and use them interchangeably. However, they are distinct legal concepts with different implications. Some students, while posting on social media, mistakenly use the wrong term, thinking that one is a synonym…
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Understand Actus Reus the Physical Act of Crime
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If we talk about the introduction of crime, it is important to understand its elements. Crime is studied in law, and to understand it fully, we need to grasp certain key aspects. Crime consists of two important components: Definition of…
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Understanding Men’s Rea: The Guilty Mind in Criminal Law
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Men’s rea is a fundamental concept in criminal law that refers to the mental intention behind committing a crime. To understand crime, one must analyze its key elements, primarily men’s rea and actus reus. Men’s rea, meaning “guilty mind,” signifies…
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Understanding the Elements and Stages of Crime
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Crime is a significant aspect of law, affecting individuals and society as a whole. In this article, we will discuss the fundamental elements of crime and its various stages. Previously, we explored the meaning, definition, and perspectives of crime. Now,…
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Definition and Nature of Crime
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In this article, we’ll dive into the definition and nature of crime, a topic that frequently appears in exams and legal discussions. Crime is a complex concept, and its understanding is essential for anyone studying law. We’ll explore what constitutes…
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Parties To A Crime
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When discussing parties to a crime, it’s essential to define our terms clearly. In this article, we’ll use D1 to refer to the primary defendant (the principal offender) and D2 to refer to the secondary defendant (the accessory). The victim…
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European Union Law: A Comprehensive Overview
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Hello everybody and welcome to an introduction to European Union law. In this article, what we’re going to do is take a very brief introduction to the study of the European Union by examining some of the descriptive realities of…
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Overview Of Agency Law (Short Notes)
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Agency law is a foundational yet often overlooked area of legal study. It determines when one party (the principal) can be held legally responsible for the actions of another (the agent). This relationship is crucial in business and corporate law,…
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Litigation Tips: How To Win A Trial
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It was a case in which a partner from a very large law firm was representing a client and was suing my client. The first deposition took eight hours, and I was stunned because I couldn’t figure out from his…
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Trial Prep Tips for Young Lawyers
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One of the biggest challenges in legal practice is taking a client’s story and presenting it at trial in a way that is both easily digestible to the trier of fact and admissible under the rules of evidence. Clients come…