Corporal Test
Assault - answersAttempt to commit a battery, or place someone in reasonable
apprehension of receiving a battery
Two types of assault: - answersSimple
Aggravated
Simple Assault - answersAn attempt to commit a battery or the intentional placing of
another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery
Aggravated Assault - answersAssault committed with a dangerous weapon
Motive - answersA desire to do something
Intent to do something
Extradition - answersthe removal of a person from a requested state to a requesting
state for criminal prosecution or punishment
3 types of evidence: - answersCircumstantial
Real
Direct
Circumstantial evidence - answersEvidence that doesn't directly prove a fact.
Also known as indirect evidence
Real evidence - answersPhysical evidence (fingerprints, DNA samples, bullet casings, a
knife)
Things the jury can see and touch
Direct evidence - answersEvidence that directly links a person to a crime, without the
need of any inference (eyewitness testimony)
3 sources of evidence: - answersVictim
Perpetrator
Crime scene
3 Categories of evidence - answers1. Body material (blood, semen, saliva, etc.)
2. Impressions (tool marks, shoe print in mud, tire tracks)
3. Objects (gun, knife, shell casing)
Direct testimony - answersStatements made by a party or party's witness under oath
2 types of contempt - answers1. Direct
, 2. Constructive
Direct conempt - answersWhen someone disrupts a judicial proceeding in the presence
of the judge.
Constructive contempt - answersAny contempt other than a direct one.
-violation of a court order
Abrasion - answersScraping or rubbing away of surface by friction with the result of
trauma
Purse snatching - answersTheft of anything of value contained in a purse or wallet from
a person using no weapon
Mala in se - answers"Wrong in themselves"
Characterized by universality and timelessness
Morally wrong
(Murder, Rape)
Mala prohibita - answersOffenses that are illegal because the law defines them as such.
These lack universality and timelessness
Lawfully wrong
(Trespassing, Gambling, Prostitution)
Good Semaritan Law - answers37:1732
A physician, surgeon, physician assistant, or nurse who is licensed and in good faith
gratuitously renders emergency care or services at the scene of an emergency, to a
person in need thereof shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or
omission in rendering such care or services or as a result of any act or failure to act to
provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care for the person involved in said
emergency, unless the damage or injury was caused by willful or wanton misconduct or
gross negligence.
In the year ______, Sir ______________ started the first Police Department in
_____________ - answers1829
Robert Peel
London
Heat exhaustion - answersCondition resulting from exposure to heat and excessive loss
of fluid through sweating
Right of way - answersPrivilege of the immediate use of the highway
Pneumatic tire - answersa tire made of reinforced rubber or other resilient material and
filled with compressed air
Assault - answersAttempt to commit a battery, or place someone in reasonable
apprehension of receiving a battery
Two types of assault: - answersSimple
Aggravated
Simple Assault - answersAn attempt to commit a battery or the intentional placing of
another in reasonable apprehension of receiving a battery
Aggravated Assault - answersAssault committed with a dangerous weapon
Motive - answersA desire to do something
Intent to do something
Extradition - answersthe removal of a person from a requested state to a requesting
state for criminal prosecution or punishment
3 types of evidence: - answersCircumstantial
Real
Direct
Circumstantial evidence - answersEvidence that doesn't directly prove a fact.
Also known as indirect evidence
Real evidence - answersPhysical evidence (fingerprints, DNA samples, bullet casings, a
knife)
Things the jury can see and touch
Direct evidence - answersEvidence that directly links a person to a crime, without the
need of any inference (eyewitness testimony)
3 sources of evidence: - answersVictim
Perpetrator
Crime scene
3 Categories of evidence - answers1. Body material (blood, semen, saliva, etc.)
2. Impressions (tool marks, shoe print in mud, tire tracks)
3. Objects (gun, knife, shell casing)
Direct testimony - answersStatements made by a party or party's witness under oath
2 types of contempt - answers1. Direct
, 2. Constructive
Direct conempt - answersWhen someone disrupts a judicial proceeding in the presence
of the judge.
Constructive contempt - answersAny contempt other than a direct one.
-violation of a court order
Abrasion - answersScraping or rubbing away of surface by friction with the result of
trauma
Purse snatching - answersTheft of anything of value contained in a purse or wallet from
a person using no weapon
Mala in se - answers"Wrong in themselves"
Characterized by universality and timelessness
Morally wrong
(Murder, Rape)
Mala prohibita - answersOffenses that are illegal because the law defines them as such.
These lack universality and timelessness
Lawfully wrong
(Trespassing, Gambling, Prostitution)
Good Semaritan Law - answers37:1732
A physician, surgeon, physician assistant, or nurse who is licensed and in good faith
gratuitously renders emergency care or services at the scene of an emergency, to a
person in need thereof shall not be liable for any civil damages as a result of any act or
omission in rendering such care or services or as a result of any act or failure to act to
provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care for the person involved in said
emergency, unless the damage or injury was caused by willful or wanton misconduct or
gross negligence.
In the year ______, Sir ______________ started the first Police Department in
_____________ - answers1829
Robert Peel
London
Heat exhaustion - answersCondition resulting from exposure to heat and excessive loss
of fluid through sweating
Right of way - answersPrivilege of the immediate use of the highway
Pneumatic tire - answersa tire made of reinforced rubber or other resilient material and
filled with compressed air
