AQA Law AS (7161)Topic Question 3.1 The nature of law and the English legal system Nature of law The rule of law Law making: parliamentary law making Law making: delegated legislation Law making: statutory interpretation Law making: judicial precedent Law making: law reform Law making: the European Union The legal system: the civil courts and other forms of dispute resolution The legal system: the criminal courts and lay people The legal system: legal personnel and the judiciary The legal system: access to justice and funding 3.2 Criminal law The rules of criminal law General elements of liability Non-fatal offences against the person 3.3 Tort The rules of tort law Liability in negligence for physical injury to people and damage to property Occupiers' liability Remedy of compensatory damages