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Criminal Law 1
Week 6 Collab
Question | Answer |
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In less than ___ percent of cases, a defendant offers an insanity plea | 1 |
A failure-of-proof defense where the defense tries to prove that the defendant is incapable of intent of the crime they are being charged with is called ___ | Diminished capacity |
Children are divided into three categories to determine their capacity to commit a crime. They are: | Under age 7, Ages 1-14, and oveer 14 |
What is the defense that is used when a person is forced to commit a crime? | Defense of duress |
True or False: Involuntary intoxication is a defense in only 23 states | False |
A defense in which a person argues that the government got them to commit a crime they would otherwise have not committed is ______ | Entrapment |
True or False: Syndromes that have been used as a defense include: PTSD, PMS, and down syndrome | False |
____ is when you can be held liable for a crime that some else commits | Complicity |
True or False: Vicarious Liability is when someone else is held liable for another person's crime due to a pre-established relationship | True |
Trying to commit a crime but failing is ____ | Attempt |
Making an agreement to commit a crime is _____ | Conspiracy |
Attempting to get someone else to commit a crime is ____ | Solicitation |
Killing a person with malice or forethought is ____ | Murder |
Killing a person without malice or forethought is ____ | Manslaughter |
Premeditated, deliberate intent to kill and felony murders is ___ degree murder | First |
Intentional murders that weren’t premeditated or deliberate, felony murders, intent to inflict serious bodily injury murders, and depraved heart murders are ____ degree murders | Second |
Manslaughter consists of ___ and ___ killing of a person | voluntary; involuntary |
Helping another person die is known as ___ | Euthanasia |