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CJL 4110 SUBSTANTIVE CRIM LAW FINAL EXAM LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED PASS!$17.99
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CJL 4110 SUBSTANTIVE CRIM LAW FINAL
EXAM LATEST WITH ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS
ALREADY GRADED A+ 100% GUARANTEED
PASS!
substantive law - {ASNWER}-specific elements of crimes that must be
proved to establish guilt
common law (judicial) - {ASNWER}--most serious crimes ancient
-judges defined crimes over hundreds of yrs
-stare decisis (past court decisions set precedent)
-based on community norms
statutory law (legislature/executive) - {ASNWER}--law codified by
statute (i.e written law)
-law enacted through leg. process
,-often based on common law
-based on lawmakers intentional prohibitions
judges - {ASNWER}--"legal umpire"
-manages admissibility of evidence
-provides jury on instructions of law
juries - {ASNWER}--"fact finders"
-hear evidence & decide facts
-make final decision (guilty beyond a reasonable doubt)
criminal conduct - {ASNWER}-a criminal act with intent (mens rea)
criminal liability - {ASNWER}--conduct
-unjustifiably & inexcusably
-inflicts or threatens 2 inflict substantial harm
-to indiv. or public interests
burdens at trial - {ASNWER}--proof
-production
-persuasion
, burden of proof - {ASNWER}--burden on PROSECUTION
-must prove every element beyond a reasonable doubt
-presumption of innocence (5th & 14th amends.)
-factual burden (jury)
burden of production - {ASNWER}--burden on PROSECUTOR (produce
evidence against defendant)
-EXCEPTION: burden on DEFENDANT (ONLY affirmative cases)
-legal burden (judge)
burden of persuasion - {ASNWER}--burden on DEFENDANT
-may have 2 persuade jury of defense by "preponderance of evidence"
(i.e more than 50% likely)
-factual burden (jury)
presumption of innocence - {ASNWER}--5th & 14th amendments
-due process (laws cant be unreasonably vague)
retribution - {ASNWER}-punishment 2 provide justice ("just desserts")
-justified by justice & morals
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