Laws Essay Competition2008/9

The Winner is Kasey Jefferson for her essay: 'Sovereignty'.

All of the remaining students to be given runners-up certificates.

Please note that the below essays are password protected. You can read, but cannot copy/paste extracts etc.

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AS Law ...

Amrin Bhatti LAS-3 ~ Precedent and Statutory Interpretation.

Amrin Bhatti LAS-7 ~ Sentencing.

Amy Brown LAS-3 ~ Precedent and Statutory Interpretation.

Amy Brown LAS-5 ~ Lawyers that this country needs.

Amy Cross LAS-3 ~ Precedent an Statutory Interpretation.

Amy Cross LAS-7 ~ Sentencing.

Hayley King LAS-3 ~ Precedent and Statutory Interpretation.

Tom Newham ~ Induction Essay.

Tom Newham LAS-5 ~ Lawyers that this ountry needs.

Chelsea Render LAS-5 ~ Lawyers that this counry needs.

Chelsea Render LAS-7 ~ Sentencing.

* MERIT AWARD * Lauren Stone LAS-2 ~ 'Relationship between MP's etc in relation to formation of legislation.'

A2 Criminal Law ...

Rebecca Jones [LA2-5] ~ 'Lord Jauncey and Attempted Murder.'

Brooke-Griffiths LA2-6 ~ 'Necessity is never a defence to murder.'

Iman Kara-Ali [LA2-5] ~ 'Lord Jauncey and Attempted Murder.'

Iman Kara-Ali [LA2-6] ~ 'Necessity is never a defence to murder.'

Roberto Kehinde [LA2-3] ~ 'Theft Problem Question.'

*MERIT AWARD* Roberto Kehinde [LA2-6] ~ 'Necessity is never a defence to murder.'

Matthew Nesling [LA2-8] ~ 'Concession to Human Frailty.'

Conor Newman LA2-5 ~ 'Lord Jauncey and Attempted Murder'.

Becky Percival [Sum 1] ~ 'Foresight of Consequences is not the same is intent.'

Sarina Worley [Sum 1] ~ 'Foresight of Consequences is not the same is intent.'

Sarina Worley [LA2-5] ~ 'Lord Jauncey and Attempted Murder.'

Sarina Worley [LA2-8] ~ 'Concession to human frailty'

AS UK Government & Politics ...

Joshua Burge [UK-6] ~ Is the PM too powerful?

Michael Clark [UK-3] ~ 'The UK and PR.'

* MERIT AWARD * May Le [UK-2] ~ 'Democracy is the worst form of governmen.'

* COMPETITION WINNER * Kasey Jefferson [UK-5] ~ 'Sovereignty.'

Jeremy Moulton [UK-2] ~ 'Democracy is the worst form of government.'

Alix Scott [UK-3] ~ 'The UK and PR,'

Michael Winrow [UK-8] ~ 'Arguments for and against a codified constitution'.

A2 US Government & Politics ...

Joshua Burge [US-3] ~ Politics and the Courts

* MERIT AWARD * Joshua Burge [US-6] ~ Elections of US Presidents

Abdul Khalif [US-5] ~ US Pressure Groups

Abdul Khalif ~ Political Power

Veronika Harper Thomas [Sum 1] ~ 'The difference between a Unitary and Federal system of government.'

Conor Newman US-5 ~ 'Pressure Groups and the US'.

AS Citizenship ...

* MERIT AWARD * Iman Kara-Ali [CIT-5] 'Pressure Groups.'

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The Department of Laws Essay Competition is developed from homework undertaken by students.

Reading a shortlisted essay is a great way to revise ...

. . . . . . . . . . . . . Essays - from previous years - can be found below . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Essay Competitions from Autumn 2002 - Spring 2003 - Autumn 2003 - Summer 2004 - Autumn 2004 and Summer 2005 - Autumn 2005 - Summer 2006 - Academic year 2006-7 - Academic year 2007-8

All names are published via implied consent. Any name/entry will be removed on request - email Dr Peter Jepson