Actus Reus
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Commission of Act
Where is "Due Process" mentioned in the Constitution?
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Due Process is mentioned in the 5th and 14th amendments.
Article II of Constitution
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Executive Branch (enforcing laws)
What is "in personam" jurisdiction?
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Jurisdiction based upon claims against a person in contrast to his property
(ex: defendant being sued)
What is meant by "burden of proof"? In a criminal and civil case.
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The state has burden of proof in criminal cases (beyond reasonable doubt)
must have a unanimous jury vote.
The plaintiff has burden of proof in civil cases (preponderance of evidence)
unanimity is not required, varies by state but in Texas a 10:2, 11:1, or 12:0 jury
vote will win.
Both have a presumption of innocence.
What is the supreme law of the land?
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Commission of Act
Where is "Due Process" mentioned in the Constitution?
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Due Process is mentioned in the 5th and 14th amendments.
Article II of Constitution
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Executive Branch (enforcing laws)
What is "in personam" jurisdiction?
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Jurisdiction based upon claims against a person in contrast to his property
(ex: defendant being sued)
What is meant by "burden of proof"? In a criminal and civil case.
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The state has burden of proof in criminal cases (beyond reasonable doubt)
must have a unanimous jury vote.
The plaintiff has burden of proof in civil cases (preponderance of evidence)
unanimity is not required, varies by state but in Texas a 10:2, 11:1, or 12:0 jury
vote will win.
Both have a presumption of innocence.
What is the supreme law of the land?
Give this one a try later!