Tag: Criminal Law Principles

  • Conspiracy

    Definition of Conspiracy In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Conspiracy : 1. An agreement between two or more people to behave in a manner that will automatically constitute an offence by at least one of them (e.g. two people agree that one of them shall […]

  • Incitement

    Incitement, conspiracy and attempt This section offers a description about Incitement, conspiracy and attempt in the study of the general principles of Criminal Law.

  • Elements of A Crime

    The elements of a crime: actus reus and mens rea This section offers a description about the elements of a crime: actus reus and mens rea in the study of the general principles of Criminal Law.

  • Assistance

    Assistance after the offence This section offers a description about Assistance after the offence in the study of the general principles of Criminal Law.

  • Attempt

    Definition of Attempt In accordance with the work A Dictionary of Law, this is a description of Attempt : (in criminal law) Any act that is more than merely preparatory to the intended commission of a crime; this act is itself a crime. For example, shooting at someone but missing could be […]