Criminal Law and Practice 1 – From Arrest to Sentencing

In this episode of SQE1 Essentials, we walk you through the full lifecycle of a criminal case in England and Wales — from the moment of arrest to the final sentence.🔎 You’ll learn:Categories of criminal offences and how they are definedPolice powers: arrest, detention, search, questioning, and identificationAdmissibility of evidence and grounds for exclusionTrial procedure in the Magistrates’ Court and Crown CourtAllocation of either-way offencesCommon defences: self-defence, loss of control, duress, insanity, automatismLiability of accomplices and secondary partiesSentencing principles and types of punishmentSpecific procedures for youth offenders vs. adult defendantsAppeals process📘 This episode is essential for SQE1 candidates preparing for criminal law and criminal litigation, blending doctrinal principles with practical applications.📲 Study the full CELE SQE curriculum via the PASS SQE App or visit celetraining.com