Chapter 6

Question 1

Crime

Answer 1

a wrong commited against society defined in a statue and punishable by fines and/or imprisonment

Question 2

Burden of proof for CRIME

Answer 2

civil law-PERSON WHO SUFFERED

criminal-BEYOND A REASONABLE DOUBT

Question 3

due process crime must be written in statue

Answer 3

selling kid case

Question 4

performance of act & mens rea in crime

Answer 4

ELEMENTS OF CRIME to be convicted

Question 5

mens rea

Answer 5

A culpable mental state

Question 6

embezzlement

Answer 6

Fraudulent appropriation of property already entrusted to you

Question 7

know the property crime

Answer 7

(larsony burglary)

Question 8

DEFENSES?

Answer 8

Duress
entrapment
insanity defense
costitutional protection (PORN example)
---EXCLUSIONARY & MIRANDA

Question 9

Exception for Duress?

Answer 9

killing a person. taking a life for anothers.

Question 10

Duress

Answer 10

unlawful pressure causing a person to perform an act that they would not otherwise perform

MUST BE A THREAT OF BODILY HARM OR DEATH
THREAT MUST BE IMMEDIATE AND INESCAPEABLE

EX-being forced to rob a bank

Question 11

white collar crime

Answer 11

allow someone to do something after going by your lies