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A(AS/A2) Level Law course outline from the 6th form booklet

OCR course specification summary

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Year 12

bullet Precedent cases
bullet Precedent matches
bullet The Doctrine of Judicial Precedent
bullet Civil Justice Quick Test
bullet Quick Revision of the Machinery of Justice Module
bullet Tribunal homework
bullet Year 12 Folder
Criminal Courts
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Sentencing
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Lesson 5

12.03.01 Revision for the Doctrine of Judicial Precedent Test (paragraph answers) - learn the seven-side handout.

12.02.01 Case law

29.01.01 Alternative Dispute Resolution

22.01.01 Key Skills Work

15.01.01 High court work

13.11.00 Sentencing work

30.10.00 Machinery of Justice

9.10.00 Criminal Courts work – set by Miss Smith

2.10.00 CPS (Crown Prosecution Service) theft scenario –

will be issued in Mr Pope’s lesson on Monday or Tuesday.

Try out ILOIS 2000 and report back to Miss Smith.

25.9.00 Machinery of Justice

18.9.00 Go to the Home Office website and any others you were given last week.  Find out as much as possible about police powers to add to the notes you've done so far.
Find out a citizen's options if they believe they have been unlawfully treated by the police.

IOLIS 2000 - For more in-depth research into all topics on the OCR A Level Law syllabus you ought to be using IOLIS 2000 on the network, including the scrapbook facility that allows you to copy and print work.  Be cautious about what you print however as you don't want an overwhelming amount of paper.  Also remember that The Times now has a Law Supplement on Tuesdays. 

Further information on using IOLIS 2000 available here.

Website Links -  Click on Links above to see some websites for you to research during Lesson 5.

www.jsboard.co.uk Find out about training for new judges.

www.open.gov.uk/lawcomm/ Find out what law reforms the Law commission is considering.

Activities for lesson 5 during foundation week
Legal Personnel
Machinery of Justice

Past Papers

GCSE past paper 1997

GCSE past paper 1998

A Level past paper 2000

Criminal Law Essays

Criminal Law Exam

Parliment

http://www.parliament.uk/commons/HSECOM.HTM House of Commons

http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld/ldhome.htm House of Lords

http://www.parliament.uk/ Parliament

http://www.the-stationary-office.co.uk/ HMSO Publications

http://www.hmso.gov.uk/ HMSO Acts

http://www.hmso.gov.uk/stat.htm Statutory Instruments

http://www.parliament.qld.gov.au:81/hansard.htm Hansard

http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Judiciary and Magistracy

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/judicial/appprofr.htm Judicial Appointments

http://www.muffit.demon.co.uk/mylegal.htm Magistrates

www.magistrates-association.org.uk/mags.assn Magistrates Association

www.open.gov.uk/lcd/magist/magistfr.htm LCD on magistrates

Ombudsmen

http://www.ombudsman.org.uk/ Legal Ombudsman

European Union Law

http://europa.eu.int/cj/en/index.htm European Court of Justice

http://www.dhcour.coe.fr/ European Court of Human Rights

http://europa.eu.int/index-en.htm European Union

http://www.cec.org.uk/ European Union

http://europe.eu.int/ EC press releases etc.

Legal Profession

http://www.barcouncil.org.uk/ The Bar Council

http://www.lawsoc.org.uk/ Law Society

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/judicial/judgesfr.htm Judges and QCs

Law Reform

http://www.gtnet.gov.uk/lawcomm/homepage.htm Law Commission

http://www.open.gov.uk/lawcomm/library/library.htm Law Commission Library

Legal Concepts and Methods of Legal Reasoning

Judgements

http://www.dircon.co.uk/belmarsh/index.html Court on the Web

http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld199697/ldjudgmt/ldjudgmt.htm House of Lords: Judgements

http://www.smithbernal.com/casebase_frame.htm Court of Appeal: Judgements

http://www.lawreports.co.uk/ Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England & Wales

The Operation of the Legal System

www.courtservice.gov.uk/cs_home.htm Court Service

Home Office Statistics

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/rds/publf.htm Home Office Research and Statistics

Criminal Matters

http://www.cps.gov.uk/ Crown Prosecution Service

http://www.offsol.demon.co.uk/ Official Solicitor

http://www.ccrc.gov.uk/ Criminal Cases Review Commission

http://www.stbrn.ac.uk/other/depts/law/update/upd-crim.htm St Brendan's Criminal Law Update

Civil Matters

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/middle/index.htm Civil Justice Review 1997

http://www.law.warwick.ac.uk/Woolf/ Lord Woolf's Inquiry

http://www.law.warwick.ac.uk/Woolf/report/contents.html Lord Woolf's Report: Access to Justice

http://www.arbitrators.org/ Arbitration

www.open.gov.uk/civjustice Civil Justice Council

Legal Aid

http://www.open.gov.uk/lab/legal.htm Legal Aid

http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/summary/01988034.htm Legal Aid Act

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/laid/futlegfr.htm Legal Aid: The Future?

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/laid/laidfr.htm Legal Aid LC's Dept.

http://www.open.gov.uk/lcd/laid/legfr.htm Legal Aid: an overview

General Law Links

http://www.butterworths.co.uk/ Butterworths

http://leggottweb.rmplc.co.uk/Departments/Law/default.htm John Leggott Law Department

http://legal-pad.com/resources/jokes.html Lawyer Jokes

http://www.criminalbarristers.com/setup.hts Lawlounge

http://webclipart.miningco.com/msub33.htm Law and Legal Clipart

http://www.venables.co.uk Legal resources (Delia Venables)

http://www.penlex.org.uk/ Penal lexicon

http://speke.ukc.ac.uk/law/spu/index.htm Steve Uglow (Kent Law School)

http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/jurist/index.htm Jurist UK

http://www.online-law.co.uk/ Law search

http://www.stbrn.ac.uk/other/depts/law/law-linx.htm St Brendan's Sixth Form College Law Links

http://www.un.org/Overview/rights.html Universal Declaration of Human Rights

www.leeds.ac.uk/law/hamlyn/toc.htm UK Law Online

www.studentlaw.com/sitemap.htm The Student Law Centre

www.wwlia.org/diction.htm Law Dictionary

http://spade3.ncl.ac.uk/ Web journal of current legal issues

http://lawcrawler.findlaw.com/ Law search engine

www.lawguru.com/search/lawsearch.html Legal research

http://wwlia.org/uk-home.htm UK Legal Information Centre

http://wwlia.org/hist.htm Timetable of world legal history

http://www.conciselawnews.co.uk/ Law Updates

Legal learning

http://www.lawcol.org.uk/ The College of Law

http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/jurist/lawschls.htm Law Schools in the UK

http://snipe.ukc.ac.uk/law/2sr_skil.htm Study and Research Skills

http://www.law.warwick.ac.uk/ncle/html/inst_uk.html UK Institutions Offering Legal Education

Newspapers

http://www.the-times.co.uk/ Times

http://www.guardian.co.uk/ Guardian

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/ Telegraph

For further information on the A(AS/A2) Level Law course please contact Rowan Smith.

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