OPOTA UNIT 2 fully solved graded A+ 2024/2025

OPOTA UNIT 2General Elements of a Crime - correct answer •A prohibited act ("actus reus") and ... •A specific mental intent ("mens rea") that ... •Occur at the same time ("concurrence") and ... •Bring about a particular result made unlawful by the statute ("causation") Purposely - correct answer A person acts purposely when it is the person's specific intention to cause a certain result, or, when the gist of the offense is a prohibition against conduct of a certain nature, regardless of what the offender intends to accomplish thereby, it is the offender's specific intention to engage in conduct of that nature Knowingly - correct answer A person acts knowingly, regardless of purpose, when the person is aware that the person's conduct will probably cause a certain result or will probably be of a certain nature recklessly - correct answer A person acts recklessly when, with heedless indifference to the consequences, the person disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the person's conduct is likely to cause a certain result or is likely to be of a certain nature Negligently - correct answer A person acts negligently when, because of a substantial lapse from due care, the person fails to perceive or avoid a risk that the person's conduct may cause a certain result or may be of a certain nature Attempt to Commit an Offense (R.C. 2923.02) - correct answer It is a crime to ... •Purposely or knowingly, when such purpose or knowledge is sufficient culpability for the commission of an offense, to ... •Engage in conduct that, if successful, would constitute or result in the offense Aggravated Murder 2903.01 - correct answer (A) No person shall purposely, and with prior calculation and design, cause the death of another or the unlawful termination of another's pregnancy.