Jade Canning

Case Closed

Education EN ↓ 27 episodes

Struggling to remember your Actus Reus from your Mens Rea? Case Closed is the go-to podcast for A Level Law students who want to revise smarter, not harder. Each episode breaks down key legal topics, landmark cases, and exam tips in a clear, student-friendly format - perfect for quick study sessions or on-the-go learning. Whether you are studying for AQA, OCR or Edexcel, we've got you covered with bite-sized lessons designed to help you ace your exams. We're with you every step of the way. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Jade Canning

Episodes

Help with the Price Tag: Legal Aid Explained 02.10.2025 6:21

This episode covers legal aid: government funding for representation and advice. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet the Legal Team: A Recap of Legal Personnel 29.09.2025 4:42

A recap of Legal Personnel Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Representing Society?: Who Are Our Judges? 11.08.2025 4:22

This episode evaluates the judiciary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Checks, Balances & Black Robes: Judicial Independence & the Separation of Powers 07.08.2025 6:00

This episode looks at the separation of powers and the independence of the judiciary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind the Bench: The Role and Structure of the Judiciary 04.08.2025 4:38

This episode dives into the heart of the legal system - the judiciary Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Policing the Profession: How Legal Professionals Are Regulated 31.07.2025 5:15

This episode looks at regulation of the legal professions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legal Executives: The Specialists Behind the Scenes 28.07.2025 3:29

This episode covers legal executives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Instruct, Advise, Advocate: The Role of Solicitors 24.07.2025 5:49

This episode explores the role of Solicitors. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wigs, Words and the Courtroom: The Role of Barristers 21.07.2025 5:34

This episode explores the role of Barristers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justice Recapped: Criminal Courts and Lay People in a Nutshell 17.07.2025 2:38

A bonus episode recapping criminal courts and lay people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jury Duty: Justice by Peers or Flawed Tradition? 14.07.2025 8:54

This episode looks at the advantages and disadvantages of juries. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Judging the Jury: Qualification, Selection and Role 10.07.2025 6:37

This episode looks at how jurors are selected, who qualifies, how they're challenged and what their role is. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lay It Down: The Role of Lay Magistrates in the Criminal Justice System 07.07.2025 5:15

This episode focuses on the use of lay magistrates in decision making. We explore who can become a magistrate, how they are selected and what their role involves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From Fines to Life Sentences: The Type of Sentences in Criminal Law 03.07.2025 4:35

This episode covers the types of sentences a court can impose on adult offenders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Weighing the Scales: Factors Affecting Sentencing 30.06.2025 4:33

This episode looks at what judges and magistrates consider before handing down a sentence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Justice Served: Aims of Sentencing 26.06.2025 5:00

This episode looks at the aims of sentencing. What is it meant to achieve - punishment, deterrence, rehabilitation or something else? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Appeal, Rethink, Retry: Criminal Appeals Explained 23.06.2025 6:17

What happens when someone wants to challenge a conviction or sentence? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Criminal Charges and Court Choices: Classification and Pre-Trial Procedures 19.06.2025 4:58

This episode explores how criminal offences are classified and the steps that happen before the case even reaches trial. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Who Hears What? Understanding the Criminal Courts 16.06.2025 4:20

Understanding the jurisdiction of the criminal courts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Topic Recap: Civil Courts and ADR 13.06.2025 2:23

A quick-fire recap of everything you need to know about Civil Courts and ADR. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Courtroom or Compromise? Evaluating Civil Courts & ADR 12.06.2025 3:52

Should a legal dispute go to court, or be resolved through ADR? Let's look at the pros and cons. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

No Court, No Problem: Understanding ADR 09.06.2025 3:47

A look into alternative ways of settling civil disputes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Workplace Justice: A Guide to Employment Tribunals 05.06.2025 2:47

A quick dive into the world of employment tribunals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

From County to Supreme: Civil Court Appeals Explained 02.06.2025 3:42

Exploring what happens after a civil court decision - when one side isn't happy with the outcome. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Before the Battle - Pre-trial Procedure in Civil Cases 30.05.2025 5:22

What happens before a civil court case reaches the courtroom? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.