Criminal law bar - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PLA 3014 Test 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 jurisprudence - ANSWERSthe science or philosophy of law plea bargaining - ANSWERSOne accused of a crime can negotiate through their attorney with the prosecutor; the negotiation usually involves an agreement by the accused to please guilty in return for favorable treatment prosecutor - ANSWERSThe attorney charged with taking on criminal charges on behalf of a state or the united states adversarial system - ANSWERSThe U.S. legal system i...

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 into ...

In the Commonwealth of PA, which court is at the top of the hierarchy and has the most judicial authority? : PA Supreme court Which of the following is NOT one of PA's branches of government? : Federalist In 1829, who established the London Metropolitan Police Force, became known as "the Father of Modern Policing", and developed a list of policing principals that are still valid today in law enforcement? : Sir Robert Peel The Exclusionary Rule is a legal principle which holds evid...

the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, which court is at the top of the hierarchy and has the most judicial authority? - answer-Supreme Court Which of the following is NOT one of Pennsylvania's Branches of Government? - answer-Federalist Who is the father of modern day policing? - answer-Robert peel Which level of proof is established in the United Stated Constitution, specifically the Bill of Rights? - answer-PC Mary approaches Sam at a local bar and asks Sam...

Criminal Law (bar exam) Questions and Answers Already Graded A When does a state have jurisdiction to prosecute a crime? state may prosecute crime if significant portion of prohibited CONDUCT or RESULT occurred in that state Merger -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 ...

Smart Serve's Complete Questions with Verified Solutions Offences that could be served? (7) -Fined -Arrested -Served Jail Time -Temporary Licence Suspension -Criminal Charges -Academic Sanctions -Job Loss Special Occasion Permits are required: -In any location other than a residence, private place, or licensed establishment. -Picnic -Required to serve alcohol at events in any -Residence -Private Place -Licensed Establishment -Applies whether or not there is a cost to the a...

AAERT PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACTION a lawsuit ADVERSE WITNESS a witness whose testimony is prejudicial to the case of the party who called him AFFIDAVIT written statement of facts made under oath AFFIANT signs an affidavit AFFIRM to declare solemnly and formally AGGRAVATING CIRCUMSTANCES considerations which increase a sentence imposed MITIGATING CIRCUMSTANCES considerations which decrease a sentence imposed ALLOCUTION formal statement by ...

The Clerks Authority: Notary Study Guide Questions and Answers Rated A+ What happened in 1639? The colony of New Haven, CT appointed the first notary public in America. Who originally maintained certificate of appointment in GA? State Librarian What happened in 1997? The Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority assumed the responsibility of overseeing the notary division, and all notary commissions are now issued through each county's Clerk of Superior Court. GSCCCA...

Criminal Procedures BLEA Latest 2024 Graded A+ Bench Trial Judge is the trier of fact/law Federal Courts One judge per case U.S Court of appeals Three justices U.S Supreme Courts Nine justices per case State courts Municipal, District, Superior, Appeals, and Supreme Municipal court Misdemeanor/ civil District court County jurisdiction. Misdemeanor/ Gross misdemeanor Superior court Felony, civil, and juvenile Reasonable suspicion Articulable facts and circumstances that would lead a reaso...

For every 1000 crimes, approximately ____ people are sent to prison. - Answer- 20 According to Non-Interventionists, the efforts to treat offenders may lead to further stigmata beyond the scope of the original offense is called? - Answer- Widening the Net of Justice As a result of an increase in violent behavior during the 19thCentury in America, early Criminal Justice agencies; - Answer- Rarely worked together in a systematic fashion In the 1950s, the American Bar Foundation project di...