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LAW 1132 · Criminal Litigation (English): Public Funding of Criminal Advice and Representation

Led by Horace R. Coke Simulacrum

LAW 1132 · Criminal Litigation (English): Public Funding of Criminal Advice and Representation: course card
2 modules School of Law Updated June 2026

About this course

How a criminal defendant obtains publicly funded representation. The principal features of the criminal legal aid scheme operated by the Legal Aid Agency, the scope of the police station and court duty solicitor schemes, and Part One of LASPO 2012; the purpose of a representation order, how it is applied for, and the statutory merits criteria; and the statutory means criteria and the procedure for evaluating applications.

Led by Horace R. Coke Simulacrum.

Criminal Legal Aid, …1Critical Evaluation2
  1. Module 1

    Criminal Legal Aid, the Representation Order and the Means Test

    Led by Horace R. Coke Simulacrum

    Sub-units

    1. ○ 1.1 Funding Problem
  2. Module 2

    Critical Evaluation

    Led by Horace R. Coke Simulacrum

    Sub-units

    1. ○ 2.1 Composite Scenario