General intent crimes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SFO test 1 Latest Version Graded A+ Lay Witness non-expert person called to testify of what they witnessed or heard. Expert Witness person who's deemed an expert in certain areas to testify or interpret facts. Justice of the Peace Court handles lowest crimes. B & C Misdemeanors, infractions, traffic offenses from kids 16-18. Civil under $5k. Issue search/arrest warrants. No need to appeal. Juvenile Court court for under 18 years old, unless, they commit (agg) murder. District Co...

CITP FLETC 2 EXAM Questions and Correct Solutions Elements of a crime - Answer -An Act A Failure to Act Intent Criminal Statutes - Answer -Each Statute has elements to it and needs to be proven beyond a reasonable doubt General intent - Answer -Intent to do the prohibited act No specific mental state (evil motive/intent to violate the law) No requirement to prove harm was intended Specific intent - Answer -Requires proof the perpetrator desired the consequences of the actions as set f...

MPTC Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) _______ evidence directly links a person to a crime - answerDirect _______ evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact - answerCircumstantial _________ evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial - answerPhysical __________ evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt - answerExculpatory Evidence to be admissible in ...

NCTJ Court Reporting Exam With Verified Solutions[A comprehensive study set testing knowledge of the NCTJ Court Reporting module, comprising legal definitions, Section 52A, Contempt of Court, reporting restrictions, open justice, and coroner's courts. When using these flashcards, write answers on piece of paper to ensure effective marking.] Three types of criminal case Summary, either way and indictable-only Summary case A minor offence dealt within the Magistrates' Court. No right to ...

_______ evidence directly links a person to a crime - ans-Direct _______ evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact - ans-Circumstantial _________ evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial - ans-Physical __________ evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt - ans-Exculpatory Evidence to be admissible in court must be _____ and _______ - ans-relevant; reliabl...

felony a crime that is serious and typical punishment is more than a year in prison Misdemeanor Less serious crimes punishable by under a year (less than 6 months most of the time) in county jail (in WA only 90 days) violation/infraction Least serious crime, punishable most often by a fine malum en se "wrong in itself" - no one has to tell you that murdering is bad, you should just know to not kill someone Malum Prohibitum Master01 | September, 2024/2025 | Latest updat...

MPTC Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) _______ evidence directly links a person to a crime - answerDirect _______ evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact - answerCircumstantial _________ evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial - answerPhysical __________ evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt - answerExculpatory Evidence to be admissible in ...

POST TEST #1 LD 5,15,16,20,39 Exam Questions With Verified Solutions 3 origins of law - ANS Constitutional, statutory and case law Constitutional Law - ANS Rules and provisions found in the federal and state constitutions Statutory Law - ANS Written laws enacted by a legislative body Case Law - ANS Previous appellate court decisions that are binding on lower court decisions (know as precedent) Primary purpose is to interpret constitution and clarify statutes Le...

Crime -Correct Answer - a wrong against society Elements of a Crime -Correct Answer a) Mens Rea - mental state of whoever commits crime at the time they commit the crime {guilty mind} b) Actus Resus - in reference to the physical act, must be voluntary and conscience {guilty act} General Intent -Correct Answer - intention to do the act that constitues the crime Specfic Intent -Correct Answer - intention to achieve the harmful result (example: willfully, knowningly) Reckless Conduct ...

What types of methods are the 2 ways "Cruel and Unusual Punishment" (8th Amendment) shows up in this course? - (1) Barbaric Methods (2) Methods that are disproportionate to nature of crime and/or person. What a case example of cruel and unusual punishment? - Jones v. City of Los Angeles: unlawful to criminalize non-volitional homelessness What is the utilitarianism theory on punishment? - justification for punishment=usefulness to society; *only impose when benefits outweigh costs* Wh...