Actus reus ar - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What year did OSHA become a federal Law? - ANS~ 1970 perpertrator is an employee or past employee of the organization who attacks or threatens fellow past employees. - ANS~ Type III-Worker on worker What is not a component of Use Of Force Objective Reasonableness? - ANS~ Does not have to be the same decision another officer would make but a reasonable option Furnishing a weapon, facsimile, intoxicant, or controlled substance to a state prisoner or the possession of controlled s...

Revision notes for the criminal law module on the GDL at the University of Law. The hyperlinked notes detail the AR and MR and key case law authorities for the following topics: criminal damage, offences against the person (assault etc), homicide offences (murder etc), offences against property (theft etc), intention, recklessness, defences (self-defence etc), attempts, and accomplice liability. These notes were what I used to achieve a high distinction in my January 2020 exam.

Topic guide / good summary / reading list and notes

When does a state have jurisdiction to prosecute a crime? - Answer- state may prosecute crime if significant portion of prohibited CONDUCT or RESULT occurred in that state Merger - Answer- -one crime is subsumed into another → can be CHARGED, but cannot be CONVICTED of both -Lesser-included offenses DO merge into greater-included offenses (e.g. crime w/ elements AB merges into crime w/ elements ABC) -Conspiracy does NOT merge into the target offense -Solicitation and Attempt DO merge int...

bilateral conspiracy (majority/common law) - ANSWER both parties to agreement must have intent to achieve target objective (both are criminals) Conspirators may be liable for: - ANSWER 1) the conspiracy itself; 2) completed target crime (no merger); AND 3) ALL foreseeable crimes by co-conspirators in furtherance of the conspiracy withdrawal from conspiracy (common law) - ANSWER -voluntary withdrawing + notifying co-conspirators in time for them to abandon plans: 1) still NOT a defense a...

Criminal Law (bar exam) 2023 Already Solved Correct 100% Criminal Law (bar exam) 2023 Already Solved Correct 100% When does a state have jurisdiction to prosecute a crime? - ANSWER state may prosecute crime if significant portion of prohibited CONDUCT or RESULT occurred in that state Merger - ANSWER -one crime is subsumed into another → can be CHARGED, but cannot be CONVICTED of both -Lesser-included offenses DO merge into greater-included offenses (e.g. crime w/ elements AB merges int...

When does a state have jurisdiction to prosecute a crime? - ANS - state may prosecute crime if significant portion of prohibited CONDUCT or RESULT occurred in that state Merger - ANS - -one crime is subsumed into another → can be CHARGED, but cannot be CONVICTED of both -Lesser-included offenses DO merge into greater-included offenses (e.g. crime w/ elements AB merges into crime w/ elements ABC) -Conspiracy does NOT merge into the target offense -Solicitation and Attempt DO merge into t...

Florida's Retention Statute - ANSWER retains the common law crimes where there is no existing provision by statute on the subject. --majority view General Principles - ANSWER all crimes require actus reus, mens rea, concurrence of AR & MR and sometimes causation. Acts & Omissions - ANSWER purposeful voluntary physical act (bodily movement) or failure to act when under an imposing legal duty: DEF must have knowledge of legal duty (arising from statute , contract, relationship, voluntary...

Criminal Law Notes - Actus Reus

This documents highlights the key element of Actus Reus (AR) in Murder. It covers key cases and is great for revision. Suitable for students studying GCSE Law through to Undergraduate Law.