1. (Crimes) What chapters in Wisconsin statutes constitute the criminal
code?-
: Chapters 939-951
2. (Crimes) What chapter is drug crimes found in Wisconsin statutes?:
Chapter 961, Uniform Controlled Substances Act
3. (Crimes) 939.12 defines crime as?: Crime is conduct which is prohibited
by state law and punishable by fine or imprisonment or both. Conduct
punishable only by a forfeiture is not a crime.
4. (Crimes) Crimes require mental state plus actions : - Mens rea
- Actus reus
5. (Crimes) What are the three mental states for crimes?: - Intent
- Reckless
- Negligent
,6. (Crimes) What is statue 939.24 Criminal Recklessness?: The actor
creates an unreasonable and substantial risk of death or great bodily
harm to another human being and the actor is aware of that risk
7. (Crimes) What is statue 939.25 Criminal Negligence?: Ordinary
negligence to a high degree, consisting of conduct that the actor
should realize creates a substantial and unreasonable risk of death or
great bodily harm to another
8. (Crimes) What are inchoate crimes?: - Attempt (but for extraneous
factor)
- Conspiracy
- Solicitation
9. (Crimes) What are the elements of a crime for First-Degree Intentional
Homi- cide §940.01 (Felony): - Causes the death of another
- With the intent to kill that person or another
10.(Crimes) To charge someone with First-Degree Intentional Homicide the
,state has to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that?: - The elements of the
crime were met
- No mitigating circumstances: adequate provocation,
unnecessary defensive force, prevention of felony, and/or coercion;
necessity
11.(Crimes) What are the elements of a crime for First-Degree Reckless
Homi- cide §940.02 (Felony)?: - Recklessly causes the death of another
human being
- Under circumstances which show utter disregard for human life
12.(Crimes) Criminal recklessness is defined in §939.24 as?: Actor creates
an unreasonable and substantial risk of death or great bodily harm to
another human being and the actor is aware of that risk
13.(Crimes) §939.22 defines great bodily harm as?: Creates a substantial
risk of death, or which causes serious permanent disfigurement, or
which causes a permanent or protracted loss or impairment of the
, function of any bodily member or organ or other serious bodily injury
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