Course Description
This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the nature and elements of criminal law, focusing on the fundamental concepts of actus reus (the physical act) and mens rea (the mental intent) required for criminal liability.
Participants will explore inchoate crimes, including attempts, conspiracy, and solicitation, alongside general defenses such as self-defense, duress, and necessity. This course is ideal for those looking to understand the core principles that underpin criminal responsibility and defense strategies in criminal law.
Key concepts covered include:
- Nature & Elements of Criminal Law
- Actus reus & Mens rea
- Inchoate Crimes and general defences