LLB 130 Criminal Law and Process A
Assignment – Autumn Session 2014
Due: 4 pm Tuesday, 15 April 2014 (Week 7)
Value: 30% of the total marks for the subject
Page Limit: 6 pages (not including bibliography)
SUBMISSION:
The assignment is to be submitted in hard copy at LHA Central in Building 19 Room
1049 by the due date.
The Law cover sheet must be attached to the front of the assignment.
FORMAT OF ASSIGNMENT:
• For instructions on formatting refer to the Subject Outline p 8.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Assignments will be given a mark out of 30 in accordance with the following assessment
criteria:
• Identification and analysis of the relevant legal issues and principles;
• Demonstrated understanding of the relevant cases;
• Clear exposition and analysis of the relevant law;
• Appropriate application of the law to the facts;
• Demonstrated understanding of the policy considerations which underpin the law;
• Identification and analysis of relevant primary and secondary materials;
• Clear and concise written expression;
• Logical and cogent presentation of ideas;
• Effective organisation and structure, including appropriate use of sub-headings;
• Quality of evidence, reasoning, illustrations and examples;
• Quality of presentation, including correct grammar and spelling;
• Strict adherence to the School of Law’s policy on acknowledgment practice including
appropriate and accurate acknowledgment of sources, referenced in accordance with the
Australian Guide to Legal Citation (Melbourne University Law Review, 3rd ed, 2010);
• Conformity with format and page length specifications.
NOTE: This is an individual assignment. Your answer to this assignment must be entirely
your own work. You must not discuss with any other person how the question should be
answered; the material that is relevant to answering the question; or how the answer to the
question should be structured. Without limiting these prohibitions, you must not show any
part of your work in progress or your completed assignment to any other person undertaking
this subject; or read the work in progress or completed assignment of any other person.
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Assignment – Autumn Session 2014
Due: 4 pm Tuesday, 15 April 2014 (Week 7)
Value: 30% of the total marks for the subject
Page Limit: 6 pages (not including bibliography)
SUBMISSION:
The assignment is to be submitted in hard copy at LHA Central in Building 19 Room
1049 by the due date.
The Law cover sheet must be attached to the front of the assignment.
FORMAT OF ASSIGNMENT:
• For instructions on formatting refer to the Subject Outline p 8.
ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:
Assignments will be given a mark out of 30 in accordance with the following assessment
criteria:
• Identification and analysis of the relevant legal issues and principles;
• Demonstrated understanding of the relevant cases;
• Clear exposition and analysis of the relevant law;
• Appropriate application of the law to the facts;
• Demonstrated understanding of the policy considerations which underpin the law;
• Identification and analysis of relevant primary and secondary materials;
• Clear and concise written expression;
• Logical and cogent presentation of ideas;
• Effective organisation and structure, including appropriate use of sub-headings;
• Quality of evidence, reasoning, illustrations and examples;
• Quality of presentation, including correct grammar and spelling;
• Strict adherence to the School of Law’s policy on acknowledgment practice including
appropriate and accurate acknowledgment of sources, referenced in accordance with the
Australian Guide to Legal Citation (Melbourne University Law Review, 3rd ed, 2010);
• Conformity with format and page length specifications.
NOTE: This is an individual assignment. Your answer to this assignment must be entirely
your own work. You must not discuss with any other person how the question should be
answered; the material that is relevant to answering the question; or how the answer to the
question should be structured. Without limiting these prohibitions, you must not show any
part of your work in progress or your completed assignment to any other person undertaking
this subject; or read the work in progress or completed assignment of any other person.
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