Crim 101 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Presenting a case for action Use of persuasive language Presenting a case for action involves explaining why your campaign is necessary and what impact it hopes to achieve. Outline your campaign focus, give reasons and present your supporting evidence. Make sure you link into your specific aims and target audience. Supporting statistics and real-life case examples should be included. Use sentence starters such as: - I chose to focus on … because … - This is an important area to address becau...

criminal_jurisprudence_.question_n_answer[1].1. Berto, with evident premeditation and treachery killed his father. What was the crime committed? A. Murder B. Parricide C. Homicide D. Qualified Homicide Answer: B 2. PO3 Bagsik entered the dwelling of Totoy against the latter’s will on suspicion that Bitoy keep unlicensed firearms in his home. What was the crime committed by PO3 Bagsik? A. Trespass to Dwelling B. Violation of Domicile C. Usurpation Of Authority D. Forcible ...

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 created and enforced by gov- ernments is known as: 5. An individual, business or other legally recognized entity that commits a tort is known as a tortfeasor. 6. Criminal law that define crimes and spe...

CRIM 101 Final Exam Practice Questions and Answers According to this case, under the Sixth Amendment, defendants charged with serious offenses are entitled to a jury trial. Marbury v. Madison. Duncan v. Louisiana. McCulloch v. Maryland. Plessy v. Ferguson. - ANSWER-Duncan v. Louisiana. The Warren Court _____. Diminished the constitutional protection against self-incrimination. Ruled that religious ceremonies in public schools were constitutional. Ruled that the right of privacy is not...

Crim 101 Final Expected Questions and Answers Three-strikes laws require ________ sentencing. - ANSWER-Mandatory A sentence of 8 to 25 years under the supervision of the state department of correction is an example of ________ sentencing. - ANSWER-Indeterminate Which sentencing principle holds that the severity of sanctions should bear a direct relationship to the seriousness of the crime committed? - ANSWER-Proportionality What goal of sentencing is sometimes referred to as the "lock ...

CRIM 101 Final Exam Questions and Answers Defendants who are given the option of deposit bail ________. - ANSWER-Are required to comply with various conditions imposed by the court At least four U.S. Supreme Court justices must vote in favor of a hearing for a case to be heard. - ANSWER-True Community courts are official components of the formal criminal justice system. - ANSWER-True ________ appeals to federal appellate courts involve major questions of law and policy where there is cons...

Planning a campaign for change Aims Objectives Justification Target Audience Aims are long-term or overall goals. These need to state what you want to be the outcome of this campaign. Objectives are the short-term goals of your campaign. They must be SMART: Specific – Be detailed about what you want to do Measurable – Provide a statistical target you hope to achieve Achievable – Ensure you can actually achieve the objective you have set Realistic – Don’t be too ambitious Time – Provi...

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CRIME SGS 16: CHARACTER EVIDENCE BPP University College LAW BPCRIME SGS 16: CHARACTER EVIDENCE  Character evidence relates to a person’s inclination to behave in a certain way. Primarily relevant to D in a criminal trial. How is good character to be treated by judge and jury?  Absolute Good Character o D is entitled to a good character direction on the ground of his 'absolute good character' if he has no previous convictions and no other reprehensible conduct is alleged, admit...