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Using cases in problem-solving questions

It is vital to include cases in criminal law exam questions. Ian Yule gives advice on how best to go about it

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This ‘Examination focus’ is relevant for AQA AS Law 02 and A2 Law 03; and OCR A2 Law Unit G153: Criminal Law.

In my own teaching and when running revision courses, the most challenging question I have been asked by students is ‘How do I use cases in answering exam questions?’ I am conscious that my usual reply — ‘It depends on the content of the question’ — is not much help.

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