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Terms in this set (178)
includes a failure or omission to take action. (720 ILCS
Act
5/2-2)
An act or a series of acts, and the accompanying
Conduct
mental state. (5/2-4)
An enclosed space used or intended for use as a
human habitation, home, or residence.
Dwelling
Ex: tent, mobile home, vehicle, house, apartment ,
trailer.
An offense punishable by one year or more in a
Felony
penitentiary.
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The most serious of crimes.
Includes:
1. murder
2. Agg. Battery: with great bodily harm or permanent
disability or disfigurement.
3. Agg. Criminal sexual assault
4. Predatory criminal sexual assault of a child
Forcible Felony
5. Kidnapping, Agg. Kidnapping
6. Burglary, Residential Burglary
7. Arson, Agg. Arson
8. Robbery
9. Treason
And any other felony which involves use of threat of
physical force or violence against an individual.
Any offense for which a sentence to a term of
Misdemeanor imprisonment in other than a penitentiary for LESS
than one year may be imposed.
Petty Offense An offense which is not punishable by imprisonment.
Violation of any penal statute of this state. (each state
Offense
has own criminal code)
1. Any person who by virtue of his or her public office
or employment is vested by law with a duty to
maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses.
Peace Officer 2. Any person who by statute, is granted and
authorized to exercise powers similar to those
conferred upon. (employed by law enforcement
agency of this state)
ex: university police
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Includes a penitentiary, state farm, reformatory,
prison, jail, house of correction, or other institution for
Penal Institution the incarceration or custody of persons under
sentence for offenses awaiting trial or sentence for
offenses.
Means that person concerned, acting as a reasonable
Reasonable Belief person, believes that the described facts exist.
("totality of the facts")
A material element of every offense is a voluntary act,
which includes an omission to perform a duty which
Voluntary Act
the law imposes on the offender and which he is
physically capable of performing.
If the offender knowingly procured or received the
Posession as a Voluntary thing posessed, or was aware of his control thereof
Act for a sufficient time to have been able to terminate his
posession.
(a) Generally. Criminal offenses in Illinois shall be tried
Place of Trial in the county where the offense occurred, except
otherwise provided by law.
Presumption of Innocence Every person is presumed innocent until proven guilty
and proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Limits the time period within which the state must
commence prosecution.
a. For certain offenses there is no time limit (ex:
homicide, treason, arson, agg. arson, and forgery)
General Limitations b. Generally, prosecution for a felony must be
commenced within 3 YEARS.
c. Generally, prosecution for a misdemeanor must be
commenced within one year and 6 months after its
comission.
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When authorized by law a prosecution may be
commenced by:
Methods of Prosecution a. complaint
b. information
c. indictment
State of mind under which the act was committed.
a. intent
b. knowledge
c. recklessness
Mental State
d. negligence
An act does not make the doer guilty, unless the mind
is guilty.
Effect or commission of the act accompanied by the
criminal mental element.
Result
The nature of this injury often determinative of the
crime charged.
a. A voluntary act
Elements of a Crime b. A mental state
c. A result
When his or her conscious objective or purpose is to
Intent
accomplish that result or engage in that conduct.
When he or she is consciously aware of the nature or
Knowledge
result of his conduct.
When he or she consciously disregards a substantial
Recklessness
and unjustifiable risk.
When he or she fails to be aware of a substantial and
Negligence
unjustifiable risk.
A person may be guilty of an offense without having
one of the mental states if the offense is a
Absolute Liability
misdemeanor which is not punishable by incarceration
or by a fine exceeding $1000.
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Terms in this set (178)
includes a failure or omission to take action. (720 ILCS
Act
5/2-2)
An act or a series of acts, and the accompanying
Conduct
mental state. (5/2-4)
An enclosed space used or intended for use as a
human habitation, home, or residence.
Dwelling
Ex: tent, mobile home, vehicle, house, apartment ,
trailer.
An offense punishable by one year or more in a
Felony
penitentiary.
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The most serious of crimes.
Includes:
1. murder
2. Agg. Battery: with great bodily harm or permanent
disability or disfigurement.
3. Agg. Criminal sexual assault
4. Predatory criminal sexual assault of a child
Forcible Felony
5. Kidnapping, Agg. Kidnapping
6. Burglary, Residential Burglary
7. Arson, Agg. Arson
8. Robbery
9. Treason
And any other felony which involves use of threat of
physical force or violence against an individual.
Any offense for which a sentence to a term of
Misdemeanor imprisonment in other than a penitentiary for LESS
than one year may be imposed.
Petty Offense An offense which is not punishable by imprisonment.
Violation of any penal statute of this state. (each state
Offense
has own criminal code)
1. Any person who by virtue of his or her public office
or employment is vested by law with a duty to
maintain public order or to make arrests for offenses.
Peace Officer 2. Any person who by statute, is granted and
authorized to exercise powers similar to those
conferred upon. (employed by law enforcement
agency of this state)
ex: university police
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Includes a penitentiary, state farm, reformatory,
prison, jail, house of correction, or other institution for
Penal Institution the incarceration or custody of persons under
sentence for offenses awaiting trial or sentence for
offenses.
Means that person concerned, acting as a reasonable
Reasonable Belief person, believes that the described facts exist.
("totality of the facts")
A material element of every offense is a voluntary act,
which includes an omission to perform a duty which
Voluntary Act
the law imposes on the offender and which he is
physically capable of performing.
If the offender knowingly procured or received the
Posession as a Voluntary thing posessed, or was aware of his control thereof
Act for a sufficient time to have been able to terminate his
posession.
(a) Generally. Criminal offenses in Illinois shall be tried
Place of Trial in the county where the offense occurred, except
otherwise provided by law.
Presumption of Innocence Every person is presumed innocent until proven guilty
and proof of guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
Limits the time period within which the state must
commence prosecution.
a. For certain offenses there is no time limit (ex:
homicide, treason, arson, agg. arson, and forgery)
General Limitations b. Generally, prosecution for a felony must be
commenced within 3 YEARS.
c. Generally, prosecution for a misdemeanor must be
commenced within one year and 6 months after its
comission.
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When authorized by law a prosecution may be
commenced by:
Methods of Prosecution a. complaint
b. information
c. indictment
State of mind under which the act was committed.
a. intent
b. knowledge
c. recklessness
Mental State
d. negligence
An act does not make the doer guilty, unless the mind
is guilty.
Effect or commission of the act accompanied by the
criminal mental element.
Result
The nature of this injury often determinative of the
crime charged.
a. A voluntary act
Elements of a Crime b. A mental state
c. A result
When his or her conscious objective or purpose is to
Intent
accomplish that result or engage in that conduct.
When he or she is consciously aware of the nature or
Knowledge
result of his conduct.
When he or she consciously disregards a substantial
Recklessness
and unjustifiable risk.
When he or she fails to be aware of a substantial and
Negligence
unjustifiable risk.
A person may be guilty of an offense without having
one of the mental states if the offense is a
Absolute Liability
misdemeanor which is not punishable by incarceration
or by a fine exceeding $1000.
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