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Collaborative Review
Term | Definition |
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cognition | the capacity to tell right from wrong |
irresistable impulse test | taking a mental disease or defect and not being able to bring actions into what they know as right or wrong |
right and test | McNaugton |
product of mental illness test | Durham |
substantial capacity test | mpc test |
waiver to adult criminal court | when juvenile court gives up jurisdiction over the case and sends it to adult criminal court |
objective test of entrapment | if the intent to commit the crime orginiates with the defendant |
complicity | when you can be criminally liable for someone ele's conduct |
forfeited perssonal identity theory | when choose to participate in a crime you forfeit your right to be treated as an individual |
accomplices | participants before and during the crime |
accessory | participants before the crime |
pinkon rule | crime of comspriacy and the crime conspirators agree to commit are seperate offenses |
resondeat superior | doctraine that makes a master liable for the wrong of a servant |
inchoate crimes | from the latin"to begin" having the mens rea and actus reus but doesnt complete the crime |
attempt mens rea | specific intent to commit the crime |
attempt actus reus | taking the steps towards committing a crime |
res ipsa loquter | act speaks for itself |
conspiracy | crime of agreeing with one or more perosns to commit a crime |
rico act | imposes enhanced penalties for all types of organized criminal behavior from simple political crime to mafia-like behavior |