General Criminal Law Course
Master core criminal law principles including mens rea, causation, defenses, offense typologies, and sentencing in civil law systems. Develop sharp legal analysis skills, structure persuasive arguments, and confidently apply doctrines in real cases and courtroom practice for reliable outcomes.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This focused General Criminal Law Course equips you with practical tools to assess offenses, intent, causation, and defenses in tough cases. Gain skills to categorise actions, use legality and evidence rules, craft structured arguments, and form strong, ethical sentencing plans, making your case reviews, reports, and court efforts quicker and more dependable.
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Develop skills
- Apply mens rea and causation tests to complex criminal liability scenarios.
- Draft clear IRAC-style criminal law memos with precise offense qualification.
- Build persuasive sentencing proposals using aggravating and mitigating factors.
- Analyze defenses, excuses, and partial justifications in civil law systems.
- Classify offenses and penalties using core civil law criminal law principles.
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