Study sets matching "order criminal law"
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Public Order Act 1986
s.1 Riot
s.2 Violent Disorder
s.3 Affray
s.1 Riot... s.2 Violent Disorder... s.3 Affray ... s.4 Fear/Provocation…
12+ people present together threaten unlawful violence for COM…
3+ people present together threaten violence and conduct toget…
2+ people use and threaten unlawful violence that taken togeth…
Public Order Act 1986
s.1 Riot... s.2 Violent Disorder... s.3 Affray ... s.4 Fear/Provocation…
s.1 Riot
12+ people present together threaten unlawful violence for COM…
Public order offenses:
Public decency offenses:
Chicago v. Morales
Floyd v. New York
Actions that are made criminal because it is believed that the…
Actions that some people believe are harmful to our moral valu…
Chicago City Council passed an anti-gang ordinance in 1992: Th…
Defendants argued that New York's Stop and Frisk policy result…
Public order offenses:
Actions that are made criminal because it is believed that the…
Public decency offenses:
Actions that some people believe are harmful to our moral valu…
affray
breach of peace
bribery
concealed weapon
A fight between two or more people in a public place to the te…
Any unlawful activity that unreasonably disturbs the peace and…
The offense of giving or receiving a gift or reward intended t…
A weapon that is carried on or near one's person and is not di…
affray
A fight between two or more people in a public place to the te…
breach of peace
Any unlawful activity that unreasonably disturbs the peace and…
crimes against public order
order
liberty
disorderly conduct crimes
formerly called "bad manners" crimes; today called "quality of…
acting according to ordinary people's standard of "good manner…
the right of individuals to come and go as they please without…
offenses against public order and morals
crimes against public order
formerly called "bad manners" crimes; today called "quality of…
order
acting according to ordinary people's standard of "good manner…
FUNDAMENTAL OBSERVATIONS
INCHOATE CRIMES
CRIMINAL HOMICIDE
EXPRESS MALICE
Actus Reus / Mens Rea... Accomplice Liability... Vicarious Liability
SAC... Solicitation... Attempt... Conspiracy
1) a person is guilty of criminal homicide if he purposely, kn…
Intent to kill - deadly weapon rule
FUNDAMENTAL OBSERVATIONS
Actus Reus / Mens Rea... Accomplice Liability... Vicarious Liability
INCHOATE CRIMES
SAC... Solicitation... Attempt... Conspiracy
Fagan v MPC
Tuberville v Savage
Smith v Chief Constable of Woking
R v Constanza
An assault is committed where D intentionally or recklessly ca…
D put his hand on his sword and stated 'if it were not assize…
D looked into a woman's window but did not do anything. She sc…
D mounted hate campaign against work colleague. Sent threateni…
Fagan v MPC
An assault is committed where D intentionally or recklessly ca…
Tuberville v Savage
D put his hand on his sword and stated 'if it were not assize…
Crime
Felonies
M'Naghten.
Up to five years in jail.
Any act done by an individual in violation of the duties he or…
Most serious kinds of crimes.
Insanity test in which the defendant must show he/she suffered…
Punishment in Florida for a third degree felony.
Crime
Any act done by an individual in violation of the duties he or…
Felonies
Most serious kinds of crimes.
four elements of a crime
mens rea
four categories of mens rea
intent
Mens Rea... Actus Reus... Causation... Concurrence
the mental requirement in criminal law, aka the guilty mind
intent... knowledge... recklessness... criminal negligence
the conscious desire to commit an illegal act
four elements of a crime
Mens Rea... Actus Reus... Causation... Concurrence
mens rea
the mental requirement in criminal law, aka the guilty mind
constitution
Articles of Confederation
territory
ordinance
a written plan for government
our country's first plan for a national government
land ruled by a national government but which has no represent…
a law or set of laws
constitution
a written plan for government
Articles of Confederation
our country's first plan for a national government
Crime
3 Levels of Crime
Felony
misdemeanor
an act that violates the rules of society, or the law
Infractions, misdemeanors, felonies
a major crime. It is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or bo…
less serious crime. It is punishable by a fine, imprisonment,…
Crime
an act that violates the rules of society, or the law
3 Levels of Crime
Infractions, misdemeanors, felonies
"Significant punishment in the sentenci…
Private wrongs for which you can sue th…
Who has the burden of proof regarding c…
Of the following, which defendant may b…
b. Chaney v. State (1970)
a. torts.
d. the prosecution
d. felony
"Significant punishment in the sentenci…
b. Chaney v. State (1970)
Private wrongs for which you can sue th…
a. torts.
Felonies
Violations
Crime of Omission
Conspiracy
These types of crimes are the most serious category of crime.
These crimes are a minor disregard for public well-being.
This type of crime is when a person fails to perform an act th…
This is an agreement between two or more persons to commit a c…
Felonies
These types of crimes are the most serious category of crime.
Violations
These crimes are a minor disregard for public well-being.
Domestic Violence
Plaintiff
Premeditation
Manslaughter
A reckless form of physical or mental abuse between family mem…
In a criminal proceeding, the state or federal government repr…
A prosecutor must prove this in a first degree murder case
When a killing occurs and there is no intent the defendant may…
Domestic Violence
A reckless form of physical or mental abuse between family mem…
Plaintiff
In a criminal proceeding, the state or federal government repr…
Victoria Crimes Act 1958
Doli incapax
Actus Reus
Mens Rea
This Act includes the criminal laws set by Victoria
When someone is deemed incapable of forming the intent to comm…
One of the elements needed to be a crime. This element means t…
One of the elements needed to be a crime. This element is mean…
Victoria Crimes Act 1958
This Act includes the criminal laws set by Victoria
Doli incapax
When someone is deemed incapable of forming the intent to comm…
crimes against public order
order
liberty
disorderly conduct crimes
"bad manner" crimes- public drinking ,aggressive panhandling
refers to acting according to ordinary people's standard of "g…
the right of individuals to come and go as they please without…
offenses against public order and morals
crimes against public order
"bad manner" crimes- public drinking ,aggressive panhandling
order
refers to acting according to ordinary people's standard of "g…
crimes against public order
order
liberty
disorderly conduct crimes
formerly called "bad manners" crimes; today called "quality of…
refers to acting according to people's standard of "good manne…
refers to the right of individuals to come and go as they plea…
offenses against public order and morals
crimes against public order
formerly called "bad manners" crimes; today called "quality of…
order
refers to acting according to people's standard of "good manne…
Victoria Crimes Act 1958
Doli incapax (Age of Discretion)
Actus Reus
Mens Rea
This Act includes the criminal laws set by Victoria
When someone is deemed incapable of forming the intent to comm…
One of the elements needed to be a crime. This element means t…
One of the elements needed to be a crime. This element is mean…
Victoria Crimes Act 1958
This Act includes the criminal laws set by Victoria
Doli incapax (Age of Discretion)
When someone is deemed incapable of forming the intent to comm…
The special part
The general part
Summary procedure
Solemn procedure (or trial on indictmen…
Defines particular criminal offences, e.g. murder, assault the…
The doctrines governing liability for offences, e.g. definitio…
Where cases are tried by a judge sitting without a jury. This…
Where cases are tried by a judge with a jury of 15 people, who…
The special part
Defines particular criminal offences, e.g. murder, assault the…
The general part
The doctrines governing liability for offences, e.g. definitio…
Elements of a crime
Principle of legality (Ex post facto la…
Hierarchy of Law
Definition of a crime
Status of the offender... Mental (mens rea)... Actus Reus... Conditions
you cannot punish a person for prior incidences after a law ha…
U.S. Constitution... Federal statutes... Federal Admin. Rules... State…
A crime is a conduct which is prohibited by state law and puni…
Elements of a crime
Status of the offender... Mental (mens rea)... Actus Reus... Conditions
Principle of legality (Ex post facto la…
you cannot punish a person for prior incidences after a law ha…
due process (under the law)
double jeopardy
cruel and unusual punishment
law enforcement agencies
Found in Amendments 5, 14 that guarantees an accused person a…
Being tried twice for the same crime is illegal
Punishment that is considered unacceptable due to the sufferin…
Carrying out the law through all levels of the Executive branc…
due process (under the law)
Found in Amendments 5, 14 that guarantees an accused person a…
double jeopardy
Being tried twice for the same crime is illegal
Act of Parliament
Bill
Civil Law
Constitution
A law made by parliament, referred to as legislation or a stat…
A proposed law or a change to an existing law.
The system of law concerned with private relations between mem…
A document setting out the legal structure of parliament and i…
Act of Parliament
A law made by parliament, referred to as legislation or a stat…
Bill
A proposed law or a change to an existing law.