Tag: Crimes

  • Theft

    Introduction The Theft Acts There is more information about The Theft Acts in the main entry about this section. The Fraud Act 2006 There is more information about The Fraud Act 2006 in the main entry about this section. Stealing under the Theft Act There is more information about […]

  • Murder

    This section offers a description about Murder in the study of crimes in the English law. Meaning of Murder The following is an old definition of Murder [1]: The unlawful killing of another with malice. When a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in […]

  • Murder

    This section offers a description about Murder in the study of crimes in the English law. Meaning of Murder The following is an old definition of Murder [1]: The unlawful killing of another with malice. When a person of sound memory and discretion unlawfully killeth any reasonable creature in […]

  • Burglary

    Definition of Burglary Sec 9 of the theft act 1978 defines the offence of burglary. In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Burglary : The offence, under the Theft Act 1968, of either entering a building, ship, or inhabited vehicle (e.g. a caravan) as a […]

  • Robbery

    This section offers a description about Robbery in the study of crimes in the English law. Definition of Robbery The offence of robbery is defined under the theft act 1968 section 8. Meaning of Robbery The following is an old definition of Robbery [1]: Open and violent larceny from the person; […]

  • Libel

    Criminal libels and related offences This section offers a description about Criminal libels and related offences in the study of crimes in the English law. Definition of Libel Libel is defamation in a permanent form.

  • Blackmail

    Definition of Blackmail In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Blackmail : The crime of making an unwarranted demand with menaces for the purpose of financial gain for oneself or someone else or financial loss to the person threatened. The menaces may […]

  • Sexual Offences

    Sexual Offences: Contents Rape There is more information about Rape in the main entry about this section. Indecent Assault and Sexual Assault There is more information about Indecent Assault and Sexual Assault in the main entry about this section. Offences Involving Children There is […]

  • Criminal Conviction Certificate

    Definition of Criminal Conviction Certificate In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Criminal Conviction Certificate : A certificate given to those who request details of information held about their criminal records. The certificate is obtained from the […]

  • Temporary Deprivation

    This section offers a description about Temporary Deprivation in the study of crimes in the English law.

  • Temporary Deprivation

    This section offers a description about Temporary Deprivation in the study of crimes in the English law.

  • Manslaughter

    This section offers a description about Manslaughter in the study of crimes in the English law.

  • Non-fatal Offences

    Non-fatal Offences against the person Wounding and inflicting grievous bodily harm: Actus reus In Golding [2014] EWCA Crim 889, where the context was that one person had infected another person with genital herpes, the Court of Appeal held that this person’s evidence as to her painful […]

  • Non-fatal Offences

    Non-fatal Offences against the person Wounding and inflicting grievous bodily harm: Actus reus In Golding [2014] EWCA Crim 889, where the context was that one person had infected another person with genital herpes, the Court of Appeal held that this person’s evidence as to her painful […]

  • Making Off without Payment

    This section offers a description about Making off without Payment in the study of crimes in the English law.