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Chapters 1,2,3,&4
Question | Answer |
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what type of Felony does this describe? | murder, manslaughter, rape, kidnapping, and robbery. |
What type of felony does this describe? | robbery, arson, and burglary |
What are hard punishments? | Sentence of a year or more in prison |
What is the rule of Law? | idea that government power should be defined and limited by laws |
what does the burden of proof mean | to have to prove beyond a reasonable doubt |
expressive conduct is... | nonverbal actions that communicate ideas and feeling |
what Amendment is the right to bear arms | 2nd amendment |
are barbaric punishments legal | NO |
How many elements of crimes are there | 5 |
criminal act | actus reus |
criminal intent | mens rea |
Definition of criminal acts | Voluntary bodily movement |
Criminal omission | failure to act when there's a legal duty to act |
what is motive? | something that causes a person to act |
General intent? | the intent to commit the criminal act forbidden by statute |