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The processes followed by police, prosecutors, and judge as well as the rights possessed by
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suspects and defendants are defined by___________ criminal law. - ✔✔Procedural
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Which of the following indicates that for a crime to occur there must be an act of commission or
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omission by the accused? - ✔✔Actus rues || || || || || ||
Laws and rule made by federal, state, and local agencies are called - ✔✔Administrative
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regulations
An act can be deemed criminal if it could eventually lead to harm that the law seeks to prevent.
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This is called - ✔✔An Inchoate Offense
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For an act to be a crime, the intent and the act just exist simultaneously. This is called - ✔✔Actus
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Reus
If a person has a guilty mind or a blameworthy state of mind , this describes the element of -
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The definition of crimes and people eligible for punishment are spelled out in ___________
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criminal law. - ✔✔Substantive || || ||
The elements of a crime consist of - ✔✔Attendant circumstances, mens Rea, and acts reus
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The phrase that distinguished murder from non-negligent manslaughter is - ✔✔Malice
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Aforethought
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Which of the following is a neccessary elements in the definition of rape? - ✔✔Force
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A major exception to the mens Rea principle is called - ✔✔Strict Liability
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Entrapment occurs when a - ✔✔Police officer entices a citizen to commit a crime that he or she
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was not predisposed to commit.
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When people break the law in order to save themselves or prevent a greater harm, they will likely
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use the defense of _____ in court. - ✔✔Necessity
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Which following is true about the insanity defense? - ✔✔The insanity defense is rarely used by
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criminals.
The idea that insanity may in each case involve a different combination of many factors at the
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time the crime is committed is called the - ✔✔Durham Rule
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The test used by most states to determine instant today is called the ___ test. - ✔✔Right- from-
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Wrong
Which amendment protects privacy by barring unreasonable searches by police? - ✔✔Fourth
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The right to fair trail is found in the - ✔✔Sixth Amendment
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Which chief justice for the U.S Supreme Court led a legal revolution that expanded the
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constitutional right of criminal defendants? - ✔✔Warren || || || || || ||
Which of the following landmark U.S Supreme Court cases required courts to provide attorneys
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for poor defendants facing the death penalty? - ✔✔Powell v. Alabama
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