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Criminal Law

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By: Kara Mulligan
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Decks in this class (16)

Chapter 1: History, Nature & Purpose of Criminal Law
The study of criminal law is a st...,
Norm 2,
More 3
35  cards
Chapter 2: Criminal Liability
Three essential elements aspects ...,
Three essential elements aspects ...,
Three essential elements aspects ...
32  cards
Chapter 3: Limitations on Criminal Law
2 major restrictions against subs...,
Due process clause 2,
2 due process clauses 3
19  cards
Chapter 4: Anticipatory / Inchoate Offenses
Inchoate 1,
Inchoate crime 2,
Anticipatory crime offense 3
25  cards
Chapter 5: Criminal Defenses
Factual defense 1,
Legal defense 2,
Justifications 3
35  cards
Chapter 6: Crimes Against Persons: Homicide
Homicide 1,
Three types of homicide 2,
Justifiable homicide 3
31  cards
Chapter 7: Crimes Against Persons: Sex Offenses
Elements of rape 1,
Sexual intercourse 2,
Three common and distinct situati...
13  cards
Chapter 8: Crimes Against Persons: Assault, Battery, Kidnapping & Stalking
Assault 1,
Battery 2,
Elements of assault 3
20  cards
Chapter 9: Robbery, Extortion & Bribery
Robbery 1,
Elements of robbery 2,
Robbery statistics 3
13  cards
Chapter 10: Crimes Against Property: Larceny
Larceny 1,
Two main elements for larceny 2,
Grand larceny 3
22  cards
Chapter 11: Crimes Against Property: Burglary, Arson, Trespass & Others
Categories of burglars 1,
Categories of burglars 2,
Categories of burglars 3
24  cards
Chapter 12: Crimes Against the Government
Three elements to the crime of tr...,
Rebellion 2,
Espionage 3
22  cards
Chapter 13: Crimes Against Morality
Crimes that violate morality and ...,
Victimless crimes are characteriz...,
These types of crimes involve peo...
22  cards
Chapter 14: Victims & The Law
The golden age of the victim 1,
The dark age of the victim 2,
The reemergence age 3
38  cards
Chapter 15: Sentencing & Punishment
These are five goals of present d...,
General deterrence 2,
Specific deterrence 3
24  cards
Final Exam
The study of criminal law is a st...,
Law that defines crimes and speci...,
A person accused of committing a ...
151  cards

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