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The nature of law: morality and civil law

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Tackling questions on robbery

Romana King provides a step-by-step guide using the point/law/apply structure

This ‘Examination focus’ is relevant to criminal law topics in AQA A-level 3.2 and OCR A-level Unit 1.

Many of my students struggle to structure their answers for questions that require application of robbery. They especially struggle with robbery as it requires the offence of theft to be proved in order to secure a successful conviction. Robbery is defined by section 8 of the Theft Act 1968 as:

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