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Purposes of Criminal Law: What are the theories of - Retribution
punishment? - Utilitarianism
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is the retribution theory The punishment justified when deserved even if benefits outweighed by the
of punishment and its goals? costs
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is the utilitarianism The punishment is weighed against the benefits of the reduction in crime and the
theory of punishment & its goals? consequences
- Forward-looking theory
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Purposes of Criminal Law: What are the specific varieties - Based on whether (or not) the costs outweighed the benefits of punishing
of utilitarianism theory of punishment? someone:
(1) General Deterrence;
(2) Individual Deterrence;
(3) Incapacitation; OR
(4) Rehabilitation.
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is general deterrence? Punishing one deters others from the conduct
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is individual deterrence? Individual accountability that will deter them from future conduct
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is incapacitation? When a person is unable to commit further crimes
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is rehabilitation? Providing treatment so offender can be more productive to society
Categories of Elements: Actus Reus The (criminal) action
- The action should be voluntary
Categories of Elements: Mens Rea The guilty mind -> the subjective mental state of the defendant
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Categories of Elements: What are the variations of Mens - Intent (Purpose Intent and Knowledge Intent)
Rea? - Recklessness
Intent Mens Rea A person acts intentionally when (1) there is a conscious desire to cause a result
or perform an act OR (2) They know the result is practically certain to occur
Purpose Intent Mens Rea (1) person acts w/ purpose when; AND (2) it is their purposeful conscious
objective to engage in conduct to affect a result
- Example: "I am wanting to hurt someone"
Knowledge Intent Mens Rea (1) person act w/ knowledge when; AND (2) it is their knowing conscious
objective to engage in conduct to affect a result
- Example: "I know I am doing this and certain change it will occur."
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Purposes of Criminal Law: What are the theories of - Retribution
punishment? - Utilitarianism
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is the retribution theory The punishment justified when deserved even if benefits outweighed by the
of punishment and its goals? costs
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is the utilitarianism The punishment is weighed against the benefits of the reduction in crime and the
theory of punishment & its goals? consequences
- Forward-looking theory
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Purposes of Criminal Law: What are the specific varieties - Based on whether (or not) the costs outweighed the benefits of punishing
of utilitarianism theory of punishment? someone:
(1) General Deterrence;
(2) Individual Deterrence;
(3) Incapacitation; OR
(4) Rehabilitation.
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is general deterrence? Punishing one deters others from the conduct
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is individual deterrence? Individual accountability that will deter them from future conduct
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is incapacitation? When a person is unable to commit further crimes
Purposes of Criminal Law: What is rehabilitation? Providing treatment so offender can be more productive to society
Categories of Elements: Actus Reus The (criminal) action
- The action should be voluntary
Categories of Elements: Mens Rea The guilty mind -> the subjective mental state of the defendant
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Categories of Elements: What are the variations of Mens - Intent (Purpose Intent and Knowledge Intent)
Rea? - Recklessness
Intent Mens Rea A person acts intentionally when (1) there is a conscious desire to cause a result
or perform an act OR (2) They know the result is practically certain to occur
Purpose Intent Mens Rea (1) person acts w/ purpose when; AND (2) it is their purposeful conscious
objective to engage in conduct to affect a result
- Example: "I am wanting to hurt someone"
Knowledge Intent Mens Rea (1) person act w/ knowledge when; AND (2) it is their knowing conscious
objective to engage in conduct to affect a result
- Example: "I know I am doing this and certain change it will occur."
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