Crim Law 11
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Entrapment | Defendant admits committing a crime but claims that he/she was induced, or persuaded to commit the crime by a law enforcement officer
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DNA | Biological evidence
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Duress | A person does something as a result of coercion or a threat of immediate danger to life or personal safety
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Necessity | Compelled to react to a situation that is unavoidable in order to protect life
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Only used in 1% of Criminal Cases | Insanity plea
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In what situations is an individual not held responsible for a criminal act they committed? | Infancy-under specified age, intoxicated, insane, entrapment, duress, necessity
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Type of plea successful only in 1 of 4 cases | Pleading insanity
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Under 7 | Infancy exception, would go to juvenile facility & held until 18 yrs. old
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Ways to show someone is insane | 1.Can't tell right from wrong,2.Only works if defendant is insane when crime was committed,3.defense must prove evidense of mental disease,4. Psychiatrists testimony for both sides
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Intoxication | Too drunk or high on drugs, they didn't know what they were doing
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When is a crime excusible or justifiable? | 1.In self defense,2.defense of property,3.defense of others
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Infancy | Those under a certain age are incapable of crime in the eyes of the law
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Insane | Based on premise that defendant can not be held responsible for their actions/shouldn't be punished like ordinary criminals
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Alibi | Evidence defendant was somewhere else at time of crime
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Exclusionary rule | A legal rule that generally prohibits the use of illegally obtained evidence against the defendant at trial
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Affidavit | Written statement of facts sworn to or made under oath before someone authorized to administer an oath
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Entrapment | Act by law enforcement officers to persuade a person to commit a crime that they would not otherwise commit
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Arrest | Taking of a person into custody
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Necessity | Reaction to a situation that is unavoidable in order to protect life
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Consent | Voluntary agreement to questioning, person's permission to search
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Duress | Act as a result of coercion
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Motive | Reason a person commits a crime
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Elements | Factors that make an act a crime
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