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1. The study of criminal law is the study of crimes, moral principles and common law. 2. An unwritten but generally known rule that governs serious violations of the social code is known as a: 3. "An act prohibited or an omission required by law" is our definition of: 4. Law that is legitimately cr...

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1. The study of criminal law is the study of crimes, 12. There are
moral principles and common law. three
essential
2. An unwritten but generally known rule that elements /
governs serious violations of the social code is aspects of
known as a: a crime: a
criminal act
3. "An act prohibited or an omission required by law" (actus
is our definition of: reus), a
culpable
4. Law that is legitimately created and enforced by mental
gov- ernments is known as: state (mens
rea) and a
5. An individual, business or other legally concurrenc
recognized entity that commits a tort is known as e of the
a tortfeasor. two.
6. Criminal law that define crimes and specific
punish- ments is known as:

7. A serious crime that is generally punishable by
death or incarceration for more than one year is
known as a:

8. Acts that are regarded, by tradition and
convention, as in wrong in themselves are known
as:

9. The latin term that means to stand by what has
been decided or let the decision stand is:

10. The four crime classifications, modern style, dis-
cussed in class were: property crimes, personal
crimes, public order offenses and moral
offenses.

11. The geographic district or subject matter over
which the authority of a government body,
especially a court, extends is known as:

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A crime Positive Law True


Substantive Law Felony



Mala in se Stare decisis True



Jurisdiction



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13. Actus Reus means: Guilty Act

14. Mens Rea means: Guilty Mind

15. The degree of blameworthiness assigned to a Criminal Liability
defen- dant by a criminal court and the concomitant
extent to which the defendant is subject to penalties
by the criminal law is called:

16. The Bill of Rights refer to the first 10 amendments True
to the U.S. Constitution, which were made part of
the Constitution in 1791.

17. The Executive Branch makes the Law False

18. The Judicial Branch enforces the Law False

19. A person who happens to be a drug user can False
be arrested for being a drug user.

20. Possession with awareness of what one Knowing
possesses is known as: posses- sion
21. Possession in which one has direct control over Actual
the object or objects in question is: possession
22. The ability to exercise control over property or
ob- jects, even though they are not in one's Constructive
physical custody is known as: pos- session
23. Possession in which one may or may not be aware
of what he or she possesses is: Mere
24. The two forms of mens rea are general and
specific intent. Possession


True


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