A. Constitutional law
B. Statutory law
C. Case law
D. Presidential law ✔️Ans - D. Presidential law
Where did the constitutional law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Federal/state constitutions
C. Appellate court ✔️Ans - B. Federal/state constitutions
Where did the statutory law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
C. Federal/state constitutions ✔️Ans - A. Legislative body
Where did the case law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
Cd. Federal/state constitutions ✔️Ans - B. Appellate court
True or false: Letter of the law is strictly applied in accordance with literal
meaning of statute and no room for interpretation, and Spirit of the Law is
applies in accordance with intent of legislation and promotes
fairness/justice. ✔️Ans - True
True or false: Crime is not an act committed or omitted in violation of a law
forbidding or commanding it. ✔️Ans - False
Which of the following are elements of a crime?
, A. Commission of a prohibited act, or an omission of a required act.
B. Presence of a designated state of mind (intent)
C. A & B
D. Neither A or B ✔️Ans - C. A & B
True or false: Intent is the mental state of mind that person knowingly
committed a crime. ✔️Ans - True
Which best describes general intent?
A. A person's intent to do some further act or achieve some additional
consequence.
B. Person intentionally did that which the law declared to be a crime.
C. When an unlawful act affects a person other than, or in addition to, the
person it was intended to affect. ✔️Ans - B. Person intentionally did that
which the law declared to be a crime.
Which best describes transferred intent?
A. Person intentionally did that which the law declared to be a crime.
B. A person's intent to do some further act or achieve some additional
consequence.
C. When an unlawful act affects a person other than, or in addition to, the
person it was intended to affect. ✔️Ans - C. When an unlawful act affects
a person other than, or in addition to, the person it was intended to affect.
Which best describes specific intent?
A. When an unlawful act affects a person other than, or in addition to, the
person it was intended to affect.
B. A Person's intent to do some further act or achieve some additional
consequence.
C. Person intentionally did that which the law declared to be a crime.
✔️Ans - B. A person's intent to do some further act or achieve some
additional consequence.
All of these define a felony, except:
A. Most serious crime.
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