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Chapter 9
Criminal Law Chapter 9 Amanda Johnson
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| homicide law once said that to be a person, and therefore a homicide victim, a baby had to be “born alive” and capable of breathing and maintaining a heartbeat on its own is a example of? | born-alive rule |
| the crime of killing a fetus is? | feticide |
| Pure speech, Written communication, and Symbolic speech are all protected by what amendment? | First Amendment |
| killings done by someone “not of sound memory and discretion is? | excusable homicide |
| Under _____________ the state must show a “compelling interest” served by the statute, and that the means used to achieve that interest are the “least restrictive” possible. | strict scrutiny |
| is the offense of injuring the character or reputation of another by oral or written communication of false statements. | Defamation |
| What amendment states While he has the “right to bear arms,” the right is not absolute | The second Amendment |
| Who can pass reasonable laws regulating firearms; for example, if this man is ever convicted of a felony he may lose the right to own firearms. | States and federal government |
| How many states permit law-abiding residents to carry concealed handguns. Most do so by requiring applicants to obtain permits | 49 |
| What case was Handling poisonous snakes in a public place in violation of the state law54 as part of a religious ceremony. | State v. Massey, North Carolina Supreme Court (1949) 229 N.C. 734, 51 S.e.2d 179. |
| What case was Multiple marriages in violation of state polygamy laws (crime of bigamy | Reynolds v. United States, U.S. Supreme Court (1879) 98 U.S. 145, 25 L. ed. 244. |
| Was this case protected? Heffron v. International Society for Krishna Consciousness, U.S. Supreme Court (1981) 452 U.S. 640, 101 S. Ct. 2559. | No not by freedom of religion clause |
| In Lawrence v. Texas,56 the Court struck down a Texas statute that made criminal consensual homosexual acts done in private violated which amendment | Fourteenth |
| no intent to kill is required when a victim dies following acts triggered by the intent to inflict serious bodily injury short of death is considered? | intent to cause serious bodily injury |
| What is the mental element of intentional killings without premeditation or reasonable provocation; unintentional killings during the commission of felonies; depraved heart killings; and intent to inflict grievous bodily harm killings | implied” malice aforethought |
| What is the act of killing by poisoning, striking, starving, drowning, and a thousand other forms by which human nature can be overcome | murder actus reus |
| can include purposeful, knowing, or reckless as the mental element in killing is? | murder mens rea |
| one who intentionally uses a deadly weapon on another human being and thereby kills him is presumed to have formed the intent to kill is considered? | deadly weapon doctrine |
| What rule is unintentional deaths that occur during the commission of some felonies are murder | felony murder |
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