AQA A-level Law for Year 1/AS

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Richard Wortley is Director of the Jill Dando Institute for Security and Crime Science and Head of Department of Security and Crime Science at University College London. As part of the Textbook Series, the work sets out a clear framework and seeks to explain the intricacies of the law as clearly as possible, without sacrificing the detail that is required for a proper understanding of the subject. Illustrating the current debates amongst those working in the field, as well as including references to further reading, it will keep you well-informed when it comes to making university applications and discussing criminal law in interviews. The specific relevance to Law students is that its main character, Atticus Finch, is a lawyer tasked with defending a man shunned by everyone else.

With Revel, your students can read, practice, study and prepare for summative assessments in one engaging, seamless multimedia experience. Secure students' legal competence and professional legal skills through reimagined digital learning. Written by Jonathan Herring, Professor of Law at the University of Oxford and Fellow in Law at Exeter College, it is a great introduction to key concepts in Criminal Law, including the key tensions and questions which surround it. The books in the Reserve Collection are available to all categories of readers, not just those on the particular course.We have updated the Cambridge International AS Level topic focus and each paper is now equally weighted.

Linking back to some of the earlier books on the list, this biography is worth a read as inspiration for any aspiring lawyers.

Jurisprudence is the study of the philosophy of law (or why and how it exists), and Ronald Dworkin, Herbert Lionel Adolphus Hart, and John Stuart Mill were some of the pre-eminent thinkers in this subject. The principal collection of legal philosophy/jurisprudence books are also shelved on Level 2, the level at which you enter the Law Library. Our Law courses would be the perfect way to get an insight into the subject to deepen your knowledge and passion - apply now! We caught up with Sam to discuss his career change from marketing to studying law, and the five best books about law aspiring legal students should be reading to prepare themselves for the journey ahead. We revise our qualifications regularly to make sure that they continue to meet the needs of learners, schools and higher education institutions around the world and reflect current thinking.

Hutchinson recounts the tale of the ill-fated crew of The Mignonette, and a case that established that if you kill and eat another person you are guilty of murder, even if it’s your only chance of survival. The specification enables learners to develop their ability to analyse both legal rules and principles and factual issues. We have consulted and worked with subject experts who recommended that we updated the topics and introduced English law in a broader context. It is a case about a (fully consensual) BDSM group who did things to one another which were, shall we say, not for the faint of heart.

Rather, what I have attempted is a kind of social history of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s told through the lens of its leading criminal cases, bound together by the common thread that in each case the defence was conducted by the same man. If you’ve ever wondered why we have law and how it works, there’s no better place to answer those questions than through these books. Resources on commercial international arbitration including: conventions, legislation, rules, bilateral investment treaties, case law, journal articles and commentary. Lexis+ includes extensive primary and secondary legal materials from the UK, EU, USA and many other jurisdictions.

It is strongly suggested that you read this book first, and read it even if you read nothing else on this list. Teachers at registered Cambridge schools can unlock over 30 000 teaching and learning resources to help plan and deliver Cambridge programmes and qualifications, including Schemes of work, Example candidate responses, Past papers, Specimen paper answers and more.Together with trusted content from highly respected authors, we can give you fast and affordable access to a range of digital teaching, learning and assessment solutions that enrich and improve blended and online study. In this case-by-case manner, the authors also introduce you to the basic principles underlying Tort, EU, Land, Equity and Public Law. Join our online Law course to explore Law, prepare for your future and make friends from around the world. For that reason, we’ve drawn up a list of the ten books we believe every prospective Law student should read.