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MPTC Criminal Law Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Threat to commit a crime Elements: -Communicate -Crime -Reasonable fear Right of arrest: Complaint only Sources of Criminal Law Statutes Common law Regulations Six Kinds of Intent Specific Intent Malicious General Intent Reckless Negligent Strict Liability Three Rights of Arrest Arrest Warrant Warrantless Arrest Complaint Application Three ways an officer can arrest on misdemeanor Statute Past Sta...

Threat to commit a crime - Answer Elements: -Communicate -Crime -Reasonable fear Right of arrest: Complaint only Sources of Criminal Law - Answer Statutes Common law Regulations Six Kinds of Intent - Answer Specific Intent Malicious General Intent Reckless Negligent Strict Liability Three Rights of Arrest - Answer Arrest Warrant Warrantless Arrest Complaint Application Three ways an officer can arrest on misdemeanor - Answer Statute Past Statute Present Breach & Present Statu...

Specific and General Intent Examples - ANSWER D is charged with assault with intent to commit murder, assault is usually only general intent while intent to murder is a specific intent. Specific intent may be nullified by an honest but unreasonable mistake of fact, voluntary intoxication. Only an honest and reasonable mistake of fact will nullify general intent. Fruit of the Poisonous Tree DOES NOT apply to ______________ unless the police act in ________________ in obtaining such information...

BPP Tort Law GDL Revision andChapter Notes GRADED A+ Tort Revision Ch 2: Trespass to the Person Trespass to the person is the intentional cause of injury, as opposed to the negligent cause of injury. An employer can be vicariously liable for an employee who commits trespass. 1) Assault 2) Battery 3) The Rule in Wilkinson v Downton 4) False Imprisonment Actionable per se: without proof of damage and require an act, not an omission Battery “the direct and intentional application of...

MPTC Final Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) _______ evidence directly links a person to a crime - answerDirect _______ evidence relies on an inference to connect a conclusion of fact - answerCircumstantial _________ evidence is tangible and may be direct or circumstantial - answerPhysical __________ evidence refers to evidence and/or statements which tend to clear, justify or excuse a defendant from alleged fault or guilt - answerExculpatory Evidence to be admissible in ...

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 ...

MPTC Criminal Law Exam Questions and Correct Answers Direct Evidence - Answer-Based on personal knowledge or observations. Proves a fact without the need of inferences or presumptions (Video of a robbery, witness saw a suspect strike the victim of a A&B) Physical Evidence - Answer-tangible evidence, you can touch it. (objects, property seized during searches) Testimonial Evidence - Answer-statements made by victims, witnesses, suspects or police examples Statements made directly to th...

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MPTC Criminal Law Exam Questions and Answers 2023 Threat to commit a crime Elements: -Communicate -Crime -Reasonable fear Right of arrest: Complaint only Sources of Criminal Law Statutes Common law Regulations Six Kinds of Intent Specific Intent Malicious General Intent Reckless Negligent Strict Liability Three Rights of Arrest Arrest Warrant Warrantless Arrest Complaint Application Three ways an officer can arrest on misdemeanor Statute Past Sta...

MPTC Criminal Investigations Latest 2023 Graded A RESPECT model when conducting Criminal Investigations Respond and make it safe, Emergency care for injured, Separate and remove people, Protect crime scene, Evidence collection, Corroborate evidence with M.G.L., Take action/Testify, Best practices securing Inner Perimeter Make at least TWICE the size of actual crime scene, Clearly mark perimeters with line tape, Only allow authorized investigators to the inner perimeter, ID pathway through inner...