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Jurisdiction .- .correct .answer.If .the .conduct .or .the .result .occurred .in .the .state
Merger .- .correct .answer.Solicitation .and .Attempt .do .merge .into .the .substantive .offense.
.Conspiracy .does .not.
Elements .of .a .Crime .- .correct .answer.An .act .with .the .requisite .mental .state .and
.concurrence .of .the .act .and .mental .state.
Omission .as .an .Act .- .correct .answer.Generally .there .is .no .duty .to .rescue, .but .sometimes
.there .is .a .legal .duty .to .act. .A .legal .duty .to .act .can .arise .in .one .of .five .circumstances: .by
.statute .(file .tax .returns); .by .contract .(lifeguard .on .the .job); .relationship .between .the
.parties .(parents/children, .spouses); .you .voluntarily .assume .a .duty .of .care .and .then .fail .to
.adequately .perform .it; .where .your .conduct .created .the .peril.
Specific .Intent .Crimes .- .correct .answer.solicitation, .attempt, .conspiracy, .first .degree
.murder, .assault, .larceny, .embezzlement, .forgery, .robbery, .burglary, .false .pretenses
Malice .Crimes .- .correct .answer.Murder .and .arson. .Intent .with .malice .aforethought.
Strict .Liability .Crimes .- .correct .answer.Any .defense .that .negates .intention .cannot .be .a
.defense.
Mental .States .and .the .MPC .- .correct .answer.Purposely: .One .acts .purposely .when .it .is .his
.conscious .objective .to .engage .in .certain .conduct .or .cause .a .certain .result.
Knowingly: .One .acts .knowingly .when .he .is .aware .that .his .conduct .will .very .likely .cause
.the .result.
Recklessly: .one .acts .recklessly .when .he .consciously .disregards .a .substantial .and
.unjustifiable .risk.
Negligently: .fails .to .be .aware .of .a .substantial .and .unjustifiable .risk.
Accomplice .- .correct .answer.One .who .aids, .advises, .or .encourages .the .prin. .in .the
.commission .of .the .crime .charged. .Must .also .have .the .requisite .intent .that .the .crime .be
.committed. .Liable .for .the .crime .itself .and .all .other .foreseeable .crimes.
, Accomplice .Withdrawal .- .correct .answer.If .the .person .encouraged .the .crime, .the .person
.must .repudiate .the .encouragement. .If .the .person .aided .by .providing .assistance .to .the
.principal .- .he .must .to .everything .possible .to .neutralize .this .assistance. .An .alternate
.means .of .withdrawing .is .to .contact .the .police.
Solicitation .- .correct .answer.Solicitation .is .asking .someone .to .commit .a .crime. .The .crime
.ends .when .you .ask .them. .It .is .not .necessary .that .the .person .solicited .agreed .to .commit
.the .crime. .When .the .person .does .agree, .it .merges .to .conspiracy. .Factual .impossibility .is
.no .defense.
Conspiracy .- .correct .answer.An .agreement, .with .an .intent .to .agree, .and .an .intent .to
.pursue .an .unlawful .objective .+ .overt .act.
Conspirator .Liability .- .correct .answer.Each .conspirator .is .liable .for .all .the .crimes .of .co-
conspirators .if .those .crimes .were .committed .in .furtherance .of .the .conspiracy .and .were
.foreseeable.
Bilateral .Approach .- .correct .answer.Requires .two .guilty .parties, .so .if .one .person .is
.feigning .conspiracy, .the .other .cannot .be .guilty .of .conspiracy. .Furthermore, .the .acquittal
.of .all .persons .with .whom .the .D .is .alleged .to .have .conspired .precludes .conviction.
Unilateral .Approach .- .correct .answer.Modern .trend .and .MPC .requires .that .only .one
.person .have .criminal .intent.
Overt .Act .- .correct .answer.Majority .rule .is .that .there .must .be .an .overt .act .in .furtherance .of
.the .conspiracy. .Can .be .any .little .act, .even .mere .preparation.
Conspiracy .Withdrawal .- .correct .answer.Can .withdraw .from .liability .for .the .other
.conspirators .subsequent .crimes .only.
Attempt .- .correct .answer.Specific .intent .+ .overt .act.
Attempt .Overt .Act .- .correct .answer.Must .be .a .substantial .step.
Abandonment .Defese .- .correct .answer.Majority .rule: .no .defense
MPC .allows .for .this .defense .only .if .fully .voluntary .and .a .complete .renunciation .of .criminal
.purpose.
M'Naughton .- .correct .answer.Lacked .ability .to .know .the .wrongfulness .of .his .actions .or
.understand .the .nature .and .quality .of .his .actions.
Irresistible .Impulse .- .correct .answer.Lacked .the .capacity .for .self-control .and .free .choice.
Durham .- .correct .answer.Conduct .was .a .product .of .mental .illness.