Specific intent crimes Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Constitutional Law Correct Answer The rules and provisions which are found in federal and state constitutions, specifically the Bill of Rights. Statutory Law Correct Answer The laws which are enacted by a legislative body and recorded in the various state, county, or municipal codes. Case Law Correct Answer Laws which are based on previous appellate court decisions that have become binding on lower court decisions. Differentiate between the letter of the law and the spirit of the law Co...

Criminal Law MPTC Latest Version Graded A Direct Evidence directly links a person to a crime and without the need of any additional evidence or inference. Example: a video recording of offender robbing the convenience store while holding a gun Circumstantial evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact Example: if a defendants finger print was found at the scene of a convenience store robbery, a jury could conclude that the defendant was in the store at some point, but the ...

Diamond Crim Essential Exam Info Questions and Correct Answers 2024. Crime is ___________________ what the legislature says it is Crime equals crime equals actus reus plus mens rea minus any affirmative defenses When determining a defendant's guilt/innocence ___________ When determining a defendant's guilt/innocence, jurors apply the standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt Prosecutor's do not have ____________ Prosecutor's do not have to abide by this standard when charging def...

A person dresses up as a police officer to pretend he is a real cop and performs a traffic stop. During the traffic stop, he asks the person personal questions. What crime did this person commit? - AnswerCriminal Impersonation 1st Degree A person goes into someone's computer, sends themselves an email, and deletes all evidence. What crimes have been committed? - Answer-Computer Trespass, Theft, and Malicious Mischief. A person goes house to house pretending to be a representative of a busin...

The 3 components of the justice system: - Answer-1. Executive 2. Legislative 3. Judicial The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures; shall not be violated, and no warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause; supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the things to be seized - Answer-4th Amendment the legal form of the law as passed by the legislature - Ans...

Rape; Felony Correct Answer pc261 an act of penile/vaginal intercourse which is committed • with a person, not the spouse of the perpetrator, and • without consent of the person. Assault with intent to commit rape and other crimes specified in Penal Code section 220: Felony Correct Answer ssault • with specific intent • to commit mayhem, rape, sodomy, oral copulation, rape in concert, lewd acts with a child, or penetration with a foreign object. The crime of assault with inten...

MCOLES Licensing Exam Questions with Complete & Updated Solutions What is plain view and how is it used? - Answer ️️ --Incriminating nature of evidence has to be apparent. -Must have the right to be there. What are exigent circumstances and how does it apply to law enforcement? - Answer ️️ --PC that crime committed and premises contain evidence/suspect and actual emergency What is hot pursuit? - Answer ️️ --PC -Serious crime -Chase -Contains pursuit What are the relations...

CRIMES AGAINST PERSONS (MCOLES OBJECTIVES) EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, VERIFIED/ *Felony* - -An offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a *state prison* for *more* than one year. *Misdemeanor* - -An offense (*not a felony*) punishable by imprisonment or a fine. *Elements of an offense* - -The specific criteria that must be proved in order for a person to be charged with a particular crime. *Mens rea* - -Latin for "guilty mind." Intent to commit the crime must exist for t...

NC BLET: Elements of Criminal Law FINAL EXAM 2024 |Q&A| Crimes are divided into *Ans* (1) Specific intent to commit a criminal act and the intended result (2) General intent to do an act which is defined as criminal Can intent be transferred? *Ans* Yes When can intent be transferred? *Ans* Intent can be transferred (1) from intended victim to actual victim and (2) from intended tort to actual tort. Mens Rea *Ans* guilty mind knowingly *Ans* When the person is aware and conscious of w...

Evidence correct answers Testimony, writings, materials, objects, or other things presented to the senses that are offered to prove the existence or non existence of a fact. Direct Evidence correct answers Based on personal knowledge or observations. If true, proves a fact without the need of inferences or presumptions. Circumstantial Evidence correct answers Testimony not based on actual personal knowledge or observation of the facts in controversy, but of other facts from which deduction...