Crimes Against Persons (MCOLES Objectives) Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified Answers) ||Already Graded A+||Newest Version

Crimes Against Persons (MCOLES Objectives)
Questions and Correct Detailed Answers (Verified
Answers) ||Already Graded A+||Newest Version
Quiz: *Felony*

Ans: An offense punishable by death or imprisonment in a *state prison* for
*more* than one year.



Quiz: *Misdemeanor*

Ans: An offense (*not a felony*) punishable by imprisonment or a fine.



Quiz: *Elements of an offense*

Ans: The specific criteria that must be proved in order for a person to be
charged with a particular crime.



Quiz: *Mens rea*

Ans: Latin for "guilty mind." Intent to commit the crime must exist for the
crime to have occurred. The only exception is strict liability crimes.



Quiz: *Actus reus*


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, Ans: Latin for "guilty act." An overt act must have been committed towards the
perpetration of the crime. Planning or scheming (unless part of a conspiracy) is
not a crime.



Quiz: How *intent* can be proven

Ans: What the defendent said or did, how they did it, or any other facts or
circumstances in evidence.



Quiz: *Lesser included offense*

Ans: An offense that consists of elements that are fully contained within the
necessary elements of a greater offense.



Quiz: *Principle*

Ans: The person directly responsible for a crime.



Quiz: *Inchoate (incomplete) offenses*




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, Ans: *1.* Attempt

*2.* Conspiracy

*3.* Solicitation



Quiz: *Attempted crime (750.92)*

Ans: If a person tries to commit a crime and does any act towards the
commission of that crime, but fails or is prevented from completing it:



Penalty is based on the crime attempted



Quiz: *Conspiracy to commit offense or legal act in illegal manner

(750.157a)*

Ans: If a person plans together with 1 or more persons to commit a crime:



Penalty based on the planned crime



Quiz: *Solicitation of murder (750.157b)*




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, Ans: If a person offers, promises, or gives money, services, or anything of value
to another in order to commit murder or do something (or not do something)
that would result in murder:



Life (felony)



Quiz: *Assault*

Ans: *Elements*



*1.* The defendant attempted to commit a battery *or* did an act that would
cause a reasonable person to fear or apprehend an immediate battery.



*2.* The defendant intended to commit a battery on the victim *or* to make
the victim reasonably fear an immediate battery.



*3.* The defendant, at the time, had the ability to commit a battery, appeared
to have the ability, or thought they had the ability.



*93-Day Misdemeanor*




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