Legal Studies study guides

A complete overview of criminal law for OCR A-Level Law Component 1 Section B. Explains the general elements of liability, the fatal and non-fatal offences, property offences and the general defences, and shows how the scenario and essay questions test this material.

A complete overview of human rights law for OCR A-Level Law Component 3 Section B. Explains the theory of rights, the European Convention and its key articles, the Human Rights Act 1998, and the enforcement and reform of rights, and shows how the scenario and essay questions test this material.

A complete overview of law making for OCR A-Level Law Component 2 Section A. Explains parliamentary law making, delegated legislation, statutory interpretation, judicial precedent and law reform and the EU, and shows how the Section A and Section B questions test this material.

A complete overview of the exam skills for OCR A-Level Law. Explains the legal problem scenario question, the extended evaluation essay, and the accurate use of cases and statutes, and shows how the three assessment objectives are tested across all three components.

A complete overview of the law of tort for OCR A-Level Law Component 2 Section B. Explains negligence, occupiers liability, nuisance and Rylands v Fletcher, vicarious liability, and the defences and remedies, and shows how the scenario and essay questions test this material.

A complete overview of the legal system for OCR A-Level Law Component 1 Section A. Explains the civil and criminal courts and ADR, lay magistrates and juries, legal personnel and the judiciary, and access to justice, and shows how the Section A and Section B questions test this material.

A complete overview of the nature of law for OCR A-Level Law Component 3 Section A. Explains law and morality, law and justice, and law and society, the key theories, and how the Section A extended-response evaluation questions test this material.