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Criminal law lessons take you through the core concepts used to identify, charge, and try criminal offences.

• Conduct and mental intent: These two Latin principles form the backbone of most offences — the guilty act and the guilty mind.
• Types of offences: Lessons cover serious offences such as murder and manslaughter alongside lesser-known statutory crimes.
• Defences: You learn when the law recognises a valid excuse or justification that can reduce or eliminate liability.
• Penalties and outcomes: The subject also covers how courts decide on appropriate sentences and what factors influence the outcome.

Working with an experienced tutor gives you the structured support needed to excel in exams and coursework alike.

In Birmingham, expect to pay about £21/h for an hour of criminal law tuition.

Pricing can vary based on:

• Your current level (A-level, LLB, LPC, SQE preparation)
• The teacher's expertise and legal background
• The number of hours booked per week
• The teaching mode (in-person or video call)

Many tutors offer package discounts for booking multiple lessons in advance.

The basics of criminal law give you the framework to analyse any criminal scenario with clarity and confidence.

• Proving guilt beyond reasonable doubt: In criminal law, the prosecution must prove its case beyond reasonable doubt — a much higher bar than in civil matters.
• The elements of an offence: Some strict liability offences are an exception — these require no proof of mental intent at all.
• The distinction between criminal and civil law: Unlike civil disputes between parties, a criminal conviction can result in imprisonment, fines, or a permanent record.
• When the law excuses liability: Defences such as self-defence, consent, duress, and automatism can reduce or remove criminal liability entirely.

These building blocks prepare you for everything that follows — from case law analysis to legal problem-solving.

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