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Understanding the Criminal Laws in the UK
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Understanding the Criminal Laws in the UK

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Understanding the Criminal Laws in the UK

This free online law course provides an overview of the UK’s criminal justice system used to prosecute suspects.
Criminal law in the UK is administered through complex and highly regulated processes, which can also involve prosecutions of violations of international law through international tribunals such as the Intern... Criminal law in the UK is administered through complex and highly regulated processes, which can also involve prosecutions of violations of international law through international tribunals such as the International Criminal Court (ICC). If you are interested in criminal justice, this course explains how to successfully prosecute or defend those facing criminal charges. We examine criminal laws in the UK and the legal processes that uphold them.

What You Will Learn In This Free Course

  • Define ‘crime’...
  • Compare civil and criminal law...
  • Recognise various criminal offences...
  • List the steps involved in crime pr...
  • Define ‘crime’
  • Compare civil and criminal law
  • Recognise various criminal offences
  • List the steps involved in crime prevention
  • Identify the roles and responsibilities of police
  • Describe the prosecution, trial and sentencing process
  • Indicate the differences between fatal, non-fatal and sexual offences
  • Explain how the criminal justice system in the United Kingdom works
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Excellent course involving alot of varied subjects and information pertaining to both the Law, Police and proceedural acts. My advice is to read the pages & then questions very carefully and make lots of notes.
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Informative course content
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It is about assault is any act that intentionally or recklessly causes another person to fear or apprehend immediate bodily harm. Sexual Assault refers to any sexual activity that is performed without the consent of the other person involved.
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