An extensive overview of several major categories of English criminal law, outlining the actus reus (guilty act) and mens rea (guilty mind) required for various offenses. They detail crimes against the person, such as murder, voluntary manslaughter, and common assault, clarifying the roles of partial defenses like loss of control and diminished responsibility. Furthermore, the documents examine serious property offenses, defining theft, robbery, and burglary under the Theft Act 1968, and thoroughly explaining the elements of criminal damage and arson. Finally, the sources explore the modern framework of fraud under the Fraud Act 2006, distinguishing between fraud committed by false representation, failure to disclose, and abuse of position.