Essay Plan: “Murder is only committed by people who kill with the intention that their victims should die, and the law should be reformed to reflect that.”
Essay Plan: Evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of either the defence of insanity, or the defence of diminished responsibility. Explain how the law could be improved.
Essay: ‘Attributing criminal responsibility to someone who lacks capacity is a tricky business. And so it should be.’ Discuss with respect to intoxication.
Essay Plan: ‘Where there are multiple factual causes of a criminal outcome it is unclear which, if any, of them will be held to be the legal cause.’