Cdcr post exam vol_2 EXAM 2025 COMPLETE
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The rules and provisions found in the federal and state
Constitutional Law constitutions form the basis of modern constitutional
law
legislative acts declaring, commanding, or prohibiting
Statuary Law
something
Based upon previous Appellate court decisions that
are binding on lower court decisions
Case Law
-interpret the constitution
-clarify statutes
Protects the rights of the individual from
Judicial Review
unconstitutional legislation
"Letter of the law means that the law is strictly applied
in accordance with the literal meaning of the statute,
differentiate between the
leaving no room for interpretation.
letter of the law and the
Spirit of the law means that the law is applied in
spirit of the law
accordance with the intent of the legislature and not
in literal compliance with the words of the statute."
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"Criminal Law
- Definition: Violation of a criminal statute
Also known as Crime
- Prosecutor: The State
- Purpose Punishment
differentiate between
criminal and civil law Civil Law
- Definition: Noncriminal violations of the law
Also known as- Tort
Failure to comply is a - Breach of Contract
- Prosecutor: The plaintiff
- Purpose: Redress (right a wrong)
A store owner failed to alert customers to a
hazardous situation, such as the wet floor, resulting in
Example of Tort by
an injured customer. The store owners failure to act
Omission
could lead to a civil action.
(Key words, Act or negligence)
Penal code 15 - an act committed or omitted in
violation of a law forbidding or commanding it, and to
which is annexed, upon conviction, a penalty that
Recall the statutory
provides the following punishments for the crime:
definition of a crime
•death •imprisonment •fine •removal from officer
•disqualification to hold and enjoy any officer of
honor •trust or profit in the State of California.
The basic facts that must be proven by the
identify the basic elements prosecution to sustain a conviction. If any element is
common to all crimes missing, that particular crime is not complete, also
known as penal code, section 20.....
1. Intent to commit that crime.
identify the basic elements 2. Intent or intention, is manifested by the totality of
required of an attempt to the circumstances connected with the offense
commit a crime 3. The mental state that the person knowingly did the
particular criminal act.
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