General information

What is law?

Law is a fascinating & relevant subject, that will empower you by increasing your knowledge of citizens rights & responsibilities.  A level law will give you a solid grounding in the English legal system & criminal law.  It is one of the few academic subjects which is genuinely useful in the real world, even if you never take it to a higher level.

Topics covered & assessment

AS A2
Unit 1 - The Machinery of Justice

Unit 4 - Criminal Law 1 
Unit 2 - Legal Personnel  

Unit 5 - Criminal Law 2
Unit 3 - Sources of Law

Unit 6 - Special Study Paper 
Each topic is examined through short essay style questions.
Each topic is examined through essay based questions, unit 6 is based on pre-release material.

Teaching rooms & staff

Teaching rooms Staff
You will be taught in the Braeside area of the sixth form.  The various rooms are: the Belvoir room & 614. 

 Janene Weymouth

 

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Specifications

OCR  AS & A2
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