Actus reas - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Model Penal Code Answer Professor thinks it is useless! Sources of Criminal Law Answer Federal, State, Local California Classification of offenses Answer Felony (state prison possible), wobblers (can be felony can be misdemeanor), misdemeanor (up to 1 year in jail and/or fine), infraction (fine only) Punishment for felony otherwise not prescribed Answer 16 months, 2, or 3 years Punishment for misdemeanor otherwise not prescribed Answer 6 months and/or fine not exceeding 1000 dlls ...

Actus reas of assault Apprehension of immediate unlawful violence Defined in Fagan v MPC Mens Rea of assault Intention or subjective recklessness to cause D to apprehend immediate unlawful violence. -Fagan v MPC Actus reas of battery Unlawful application of force -R v Ireland Mens Rea of battery Intention or subjective recklessness for the unlawful application of force. -DPP v Majewski ABH (S47) Actus reus Assault or battery that causes harm Mens Rea of ABH intention or subjec...

Law Criminal Law AQA A Level All Answers Correct Actus reas of assault Apprehension of immediate unlawful violence Defined in Fagan v MPC Mens Rea of assault Intention or subjective recklessness to cause D to apprehend immediate unlawful violence. -Fagan v MPC Actus reas of battery Unlawful application of force -R v Ireland Mens Rea of battery Intention or subjective recklessness for the unlawful application of force. -DPP v Majewski ABH (S47) Actus reus Assault or battery that cau...

To constitute a crime Answer Must be concurrence of actus reus (bodily movement/free will) and mens reas (mental state/intent). Criminal Liability: Actus/Mens + Causation (caused crime) and Resulting harm (murder/mayhem/dead body) Ex. Reflex reaction/spazms (no free will associated with that movement) Causation Answer 1. Factual: "But for" test; Actor's conduct set a chain of events in motion which led to the harmful result (but for dropping the box, this would not have happened) 2. Pr...

Criminology Exam 1 UMD Mal in Se -Latin phrase that means evil or no good -wrong or evil in themselves -Core of legal code=homoicide and robbery -shown wrong by nature Mala Prohibita -Wrong because a particular place or time said they can't do it. -prohibited -smoking weed is legal some places but illegal (prohibited) in others -wrong because prohibited *changes over time in society are gambling and prositiution Edwin Sutherlands definition- The scientific study of lawmaking,...

Actus reas of assault Apprehension of immediate unlawful violence Defined in Fagan v MPC Mens Rea of assault Intention or subjective recklessness to cause D to apprehend immediate unlawful violence. -Fagan v MPC Actus reas of battery Unlawful application of force -R v Ireland Mens Rea of battery Intention or subjective recklessness for the unlawful application of force. -DPP v Majewski ABH (S47) Actus reus Assault or battery that causes harm Mens Rea of ABH intention or subjective recklessn...

Criminology Exam 1 UMD Mal in Se -Latin phrase that means evil or no good -wrong or evil in themselves -Core of legal code=homoicide and robbery -shown wrong by nature Mala Prohibita -Wrong because a particular place or time said they can't do it. -prohibited -smoking weed is legal some places but illegal (prohibited) in others -wrong because prohibited *changes over time in society are gambling and prositiution Edwin Sutherlands definition- The scientific study of lawmaking,...

Midterm review chapters 1-9 - How to properly cite a case Crime control model - Conservative model - Proposes harsher penalties Due process model - Liberal model - Advocates social programs aimed at reducing crime by reducing poverty - intent, specific intent, general intent, actus reas,: guilty act mens reus: guilty mind Reckless, intentional, negligent intent - corpus delecti, : Latin phrase meaning body of the crime - elements of a crime, what are the parts of each, - A guil...

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BUSINESS LAW Final Exam Practice Questions 2 BUSINESS LAW – Bus 340 PRACTICE QUESTIONS The following practice questions, both the question type and content, are similar to the type and format of questions on the final exam. Please use them a study aid to prepare for the final exam. 1. In a civil lawsuit against Ellen, Fred obtains an injunction, which is: a. a remedy at law. b. an equitable remedy. c. not possible under our U.S. system of jurisprudence. d. none of the above. ...