CRIMINAL LAW

Course Code

LS 1009

Credit Points

15

Course Coordinator

Dr M Plaxton

Pre-requisites

None

Overview

Source of Scottish Criminal Law. The anatomy of a criminal offence. Offences against the person. Sexual offences. Offences against property interests. Inchoate offences. Art and part guilt. General defences to crime.

Structure

3 lectures per week and a programme of 4 one-hour tutorials.

Assessment

1 two-hour examination (100%).

Resit: 1 two-hour examination (100%).