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LLB322 Criminal Law II

Applying the knowledge of the General Part acquired in Criminal Law I, this course studies the major and most frequently occurring statutory offences in Ghana.  we discuss the elements of each crime and reflect briefly on why the conduct involved has been proscribed

The course aim to equip students to:

  1. Identify and determine the legality of a purported offence or punishment.
  2. Assess fact patterns and competently decide whether or not the elements and thresholds of a crime are found therein,
  3. Critically analyse case law to make novel arguments.
  4. Engage in advocacy and reform when the law is overtaken by time
  • Inchoate Offences
  • Non-Fatal Offences Against The Person
  • Fatal Offences Against The Person
  • Sexual Offences
  • Indecent Assault
  • Offences Involving Dishonesty
  • Offences Against The Public Well-Being
  • Offences Against The Security Of The State

LLB Law with Public Policy core

Offered: Semester Two
Course Type: Seminar, Lecture, Experiential

Activity Calendar

Featured Event: December 3, 2025

Christmas on the Hill
A festive end-of-year celebration featuring activities, music, and community bonding. This event brings together students, faculty, and staff to share in the holiday spirit before the break.