Infancy - CORRECT ANSWER-Defendant
is not criminally liable due to their age:
- less than 7: no criminal responsibility.
- 7-15: Juvenile Delinquency (13,14,15
certain felonies are juvenile offenders)
- 16 or older: charged as adults.
,Entrapment - CORRECT ANSWER-Occurs
when a defendant is actively induced,
encouraged, or lured by a public servant to
commit an illegal act.
Elements of an offense - CORRECT
ANSWER-Written law - defining the offense
Act - constituting the external physical part
of a crime committed by the offender.
Mental element - the offender's state of
mind toward the act.
Result - injury or potential for injury
produced by the act
Causal Relationship - between the unlawful
act, the result, and the underlying mental
element.
, Attempt to commit a crime. - CORRECT
ANSWER-A change of attempt to commit a
crime will reduce the charge by one class.
ex: Class A felony to Class B Felony.
Attempt - CORRECT ANSWER-Engages in
conduct which tends to effect the
commission of such crime.
Forcible Touching (M) - CORRECT
ANSWER-intentionally and for no legitimate
purpose, squeezes, grabs or pinches the
sexual or other intimate parts of another
person.
Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled
substance (F) - CORRECT ANSWER-
Knowingly give victim substance without
consent.
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