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Criminal justice

key concepts & constituions rights

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In the United States Supreme Court ruling in Miranda v Arizona, which amendment to the constitution of the United States did the court rule was violated? 5th amendment
What 2 requirements must be met before a suspect is required to be advised of their rights against self-incrimination? custody Interrogation
Name 1 of the 5 types of punishment Rehabilitation
name 2 classifications of crimes felonies misdemeanor
What are the first 10 amendments of the constitution's of the United States that cover individual freedoms called? bill of rights
name the 3 branches of government legislative executive judiciary
name 1 of the 6 conurdstitutional limits on criminal law equal protection
name 1 of the 2 types of crimes conduct crimes: your conduct makes it a criminal offense.
name 1 of the 3 elements of criminal liability mens rea: the intent
a person has a duty to act in a manner that prevents injury or loss of life of another if there's a contract
name 4 culpable mental states purposely knowingly recklessly negligently
name the only 4 ways a person can dieer accidental homicide suicide natural
define homicide the killing of a human being by another human being, or death of the hands of another.
what is the penalty for conviction for first degree murder sentence to automatic life w/o possibility of parole
what is the difference between conviction for first degree and second degree murder? 2nd degree - years to life.
what is a bifucurated trial in a death penalty case prosecution? to argue that the death penalty is unfair
what is meant by a strict liability crime? if someone is this, then its that.
what 2 actions does the crime of robbery require? unlawfully taking or attempted to take property of another. by force or the threat of force
carjacking has the same elements of what other crime? robbery.
name the 4 UCR crime against persons murder forcible rape aggravated assault robbery
name the 4 UCR crimes against property burglary theft auto theft arson
under what circumstances can the crime of arson be a federal offense? arson in federal buildings.
the crime of criminal mischief can also be known as what other title? Vandalism
in order to charge some with the offense of criminal mischief, can it be the suspects property that was damaged? no
what is a lesser included charge of burglary? theft
what 2 requirements must be met to consider a charge for burglary? unlawfully taking or attempted the taking you attempted to take
what is another name for the crime of theft? larceny
give one name for a type of theft receive and stolen property.
what is the difference between forgery and uttering crimes? uttering is passing of the document
What is intellectual property and name one anything related to human intellectual (trademarks)
explain broken windows theory if there is a broken window and nobody does anything there is a chance for the house to deteriorate then the community.
is riot a federal crime? YES
what determines the number of people required for a riot? each state has a different number,
define vice crimes immoral conduct practices or habits
what crime is defined as the worlds oldest profession? prostituion
does the crime of obscenity have to be sexual in nature? no
define the crime gambling
other than statuary rape, name a strict liability crime. DUI
why is the legal age of possession and consumption of alcohol the same in all 50 states? bc the government requires it before funding the state.
what is a inchoate crime crimes that are either partial, unfinished.
list the inchoate crimes attempt conspiracy solicitation
an _____ without a criminal offense is not a crime unh attempt
a person cannot be convicted of both ____ and the underlying offense attempt
an agreement to commit a criminal act and overt act in furtherance of the agreement is what conspiracy
the state of being an accomplice is called what complicity
accomplice liability is general limited to felonies true or false TRUE
what is the difference between accomplice and an accessory? accomplices -participated during a crime access participated after the crime.
the latin phrase - respondent superior translate to what? r let the master answer
name 1 defense to the crime of complicity abandonment
name 1 justification defense double jeopardy
name 1 of the 4 elements of self defense imimnent danger
what is CASTLE DOCTRINE a mans home is a castle and can be defended
how much force can be used by a person to protect their property only as much force as reasonable necessary but never deadly.
the lesser of 2 evil defense is called? necessity
name 1 of the 6 excuse defenses covered insanity
the duress defense can or cannot be used in homicide? cannot
define intoxication disturbance of mental or physical capcities resulting from any substance into the body
name 1 strict liability crime selling alcohol to a minor
define entrapment a person commits a crime that they are not predisposed to do.
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