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evidence directly links a person to a crime

➹➹➹: Direct



evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact

➹➹➹: Circumstantial



evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial

➹➹➹: Physical



evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or

excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt

➹➹➹: Exculpatory



Evidence to be admissible in court must be and

➹➹➹: relevant; reliable



Mala in se

➹➹➹: wrong or evil in itself

,mala prohibita

➹➹➹: offenses prohibited by law but not wrong in themselves



actus reus

➹➹➹: guilty act



mens rea

➹➹➹: guilty mind



Types of intent

➹➹➹: -Accident

• Knowingly

• Malice

--- intentional and w/out justification

• Negligent

• Reckless

--- conduct likely to cause harm, person should have known conduct posed risks

• Wanton

--- conduct that consciously disregards, or is indifferent to, an immediate danger of harm

• Willful

--- with purpose and by design

,Types of intent (3)

➹➹➹: 1) Specific

• specific "purpose"

• General

• "knowingly" commits

• Transferred



Conspiracy

➹➹➹: - Agreement between 2 or more people to do something unlawful

• joined knowingly the unlawful plan and with intent to help carry it out



Crimes Against Persons

➹➹➹: Chapter 265



Assault



-mere words are not sufficient without overt act

➹➹➹: 1) Attempted battery

• intended to commit battery by touching victim in harmful way or unpermitted way

• took some overt action; AND

• came reasonably close to commit battery

• Presence or Complaint

, 2) Threatened battery

• suspect intentionally engaged in menacing conduct that;

• reasonably caused the v to be in fear of battery

• Presence or Complaint



Assault by dangerous weapon (Felony)

➹➹➹: 1) suspect attempted or threatened to commit battery w/ intent to cause fear

2) by using dangerous weapon



Assault and Battery (Presence or Complaint)

➹➹➹: 1) Intentional A&B

• intentional touching

• w/out having right to do so; AND

• caused physical harm; OR person did not consent



2) Reckless A&B

• intentional reckless conduct that;

-caused injury or physical harm to another



Assault in dwelling house with dangerous weapon (Felony)

➹➹➹: 1) enters house while armed with DW

2) assaults another with intent to commit a felony

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