Crim law Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

BLEA Crim Law Midterm Test Questions with Correct Answers Five Basic Premises of Criminal Law - Answer-1. There must be an act or an omission. 2. The suspect may have a mental state 3. There must be a concurrence of both of the above at the same time. 4. Causation must be present. 5. Principles of Construction = All laws must be written. Rule of Corpus Delicti "Body of the Crime" - Answer-Shows specific loss or injury. Someone is criminally responsible. Additional evidence to indica...

Weeks v. US - Answer Case law that established exclusionary rule, evidence gotten without a warrant isn't admissible in a *federal court* Lottery tickets were seized from a home without a SW Wolfe v. Colorado (1949) - Answer FEDS would go to *local* officers and make them obtain evidence because the exclusionary rule did not apply to local and state officers also known as *Silver Platter Doctrine* - was ultimately struck down Mapp v. Ohio (1961) - Answer Extended the Exclusionary Rule...

BPP LPC Criminal law - exam revision guide Crim Lit SGS 1 — CJS, CrPR & PCR Apply the CrPR to the Overriding Objective and the Court’s Case Management Powers - CrPr 1 — Overriding Objective • Adversarial System • Court of First Instance — Both the Magistrates and the Crown Court • Indictable def — Case may be dealt with in the Crown Court or the Magistrates • Summary • Either Way • Indictable - CrPR 3 — Active Case Management - Concerned about serious delay...

Strict Liability - Correct Answer-no mental state Omission - Correct Answer-failure to act Crime - Correct Answer-act punishable by imprisonment Max Penalties - Correct Answer-Misdemeanor - 90 days/ $1,000 Gross Misdemeanor - 364 days/ $5,000 Class C Felony - 5 years/ $10,000 Class B Felony - 10 years/$20,000 Class A Felony - Life/ $50,000 5 Premises of Crim Law - Correct Answer-1. act or omission 2. mens rea (mental state) 3. concurrence 4. causation 5. all laws written 1...

BPP LPC Criminal law - exam revision guide Crim Lit SGS 1 — CJS, CrPR & PCR Apply the CrPR to the Overriding Objective and the Court’s Case Management Powers - CrPr 1 — Overriding Objective • Adversarial System • Court of First Instance — Both the Magistrates and the Crown Court • Indictable def — Case may be dealt with in the Crown Court or the Magistrates • Summary • Either Way • Indictable - CrPR 3 — Active Case Management - Concerned about serious delay...

BPP LPC Criminal law - exam revision guide Crim Lit SGS 1 — CJS, CrPR & PCR Apply the CrPR to the Overriding Objective and the Court’s Case Management Powers - CrPr 1 — Overriding Objective • Adversarial System • Court of First Instance — Both the Magistrates and the Crown Court • Indictable def — Case may be dealt with in the Crown Court or the Magistrates • Summary • Either Way • Indictable - CrPR 3 — Active Case Management - Concerned about serious delay...

ND Crim law POST 2024 Exam with Questions and Answers A person is guilty of _____ if, acting with the kind of culpability otherwise required for commission of a crime, he intentionally engages in conduct, which, in fact constitutes a substantial step toward the commission of the crime. ANSWER criminal attempt A person is guilty of ____ if he knowingly provides substantial assistance to a person intending to commit a felony and that person, in fact, commits the crime contemplated, or a like...

CRIM 249 EXAM 1 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS What is crime, and how is it different from deviance? - correct answer Deviance (norms and statistical) vs Crime (written laws and punishments) What are the Normative Consensus and Normative Conflict views toward the origins of law? - correct answer Normative Consensus (public opinion and voting) vs Normative Conflict (group interests/values and power) What is criminology and what does it seek to explain? - correct answer Criminology is t...

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...