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PC832 Laws of arrest Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A
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PC832 Laws of arrest Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A 
 
Q: Letter of the Law 
the law is strictly applied in compliance to the statute; no room for interpretation (you commit a crime > you get punished) 
 
 
 
Q: Spirit of the Law 
 
 
Answer: 
the law is applied with the intent to promote fairness & justice (selective enforcement) 
 
 
 
Q: Letter vs. Spirit of the Law (example) 
 
 
Answer: 
Every person who is publicly drunk & unab...
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Diamond Crim Essential Exam Info Questions and Correct Answers 2024.
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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...
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FLORIDA BAIL BOND STATE TEST GUIDE 2024
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FLORIDA BAIL BOND STATE TEST GUIDE 
Actus Reus - ANSWER-Guilty act as an element of criminal 
responsibility-the wrongful act or omission that compromises the 
physical components of a crime 
Acquittal - ANSWER-The legal and formal certification of the 
innocence of a person who has been charged with a crime- To be 
found innocent of a crime 
Acquit - ANSWER-To be set free, released or discharged from an 
obligation, burden or accusation 
Adjudicate - ANSWER-To pass judgment on as a judge- To gi...
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Extensive Criminal law Summary from 2021 (weeks 1-12) - recommended for final Exam
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This document covers all topics which are discussed throughout the criminal law course from weeks 1-12. It contains all relevant steps for the analysis in the exam, as well as all relevant case law and provisions/articles of the relevant law; hence with the summary and steps of analysis, a good grade is definitely possible. 
 
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The document contains the following topics: 
1. Intro to Criminal Law 
2. Principles of Crimina...
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FLORIDA BAIL BOND STATE TEST GUIDE Actus Reus - ANSWER-Guilty act as an element of criminal responsibility-the wrongful act or omission that compromises the physical components of a crime Acquittal - ANSWER-The legal and formal certification of the innoce
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FLORIDA BAIL BOND STATE TEST GUIDE 
Actus Reus - ANSWER-Guilty act as an element of criminal 
responsibility-the wrongful act or omission that compromises the 
physical components of a crime 
Acquittal - ANSWER-The legal and formal certification of the 
innocence
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GDL - UNIVERSITY OF LAW - CRIMINAL LAW - FULL REVISION NOTES WITH ESSAY PLANS (DISTINCTION)
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Scored a 75 in the 2022 exam using these notes. These notes contain the structure for answering all criminal law questions on the GDL at ULaw. They also include essay plans/answers to all possible criminal law essay questions.
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Basic Security Training BC- Glossary Latest Update 100% Correct
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Basic Security Training BC- Glossary 
 
Latest Update 100% Correct 
 
Stereotype Refers to internalized inaccurate beliefs about people. 
 
24-hour clock A manner of expressing time in which a day runs from midnight to midnight 
and each hour is referred to by a number from 0 to 24. For example, 9:00 a.m. is expressed as 
0900 hours, 1:00 p.m. is 1300 hours, 4:00 p.m. is 1600 hours, and so on. 
 
Access control Controlling the movement of people, material, and vehicles into and out of a 
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Pharmacy Law - Exam 1 2023 with 100% correct answers .
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The law attempts simultaneously to be ____________ and also maintain a reasonable degree of ____________. - correct answer -The law attempts simultaneously to be *flexible* and also maintain a reasonable degree of *certainty* 
 
Laws provide a framework within society. They are made *prescriptively* and *proscriptively*. What do each of these terms mean? - correct answer -*Prescriptively* - command conduct which must be done 
 
*Proscriptively* - command conduct which must NOT be done 
 
What tw...
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CJ 320 Midterm questions with correct answers
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To constitute a crime Answer Must be concurrence of actus reus (bodily movement/free will) and mens reas (mental state/intent). 
Criminal Liability: 
Actus/Mens + Causation (caused crime) and Resulting harm (murder/mayhem/dead body) 
Ex. Reflex reaction/spazms (no free will associated with that movement) 
 
Causation Answer 1. Factual: "But for" test; Actor's conduct set a chain of events in motion which led to the harmful result (but for dropping the box, this would not have happened) 
2. Pr...
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Diamond Crim Essential Exam Info Questions and Correct Answers 2024
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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...
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