Crimes Against People Flashcards
1
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Battery
A
- Intentional
- Unlawful
- Application of Force
- To another Person
- That causes bodily harm to that person or
- Constitutes an offensive touching
2
Q
Battery Defense
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- Consent
- Self Defense/Defense of Others
- Use of Force to Prevent a Crime
3
Q
Aggravated Battery
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- Battery may carry greater penalty by statute
- when serious bodily injury inflicted or
- bodily injured is caused by use of deadly weapon
4
Q
Assault
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- Attempt to commit a battery, or
- Intentionally placing another in apprehension of imminent bodily harm
5
Q
Assault - Attempt to Commit Battery
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- Specific Intent to commit a Battery, and
- Substantial Step
- Toward commission of the Battery
6
Q
Assault - Intentionally placing another in apprehension of imminent bodily harm
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- Victim reasonably anticipates or
- expects ▵s act will result in immediate bodily harm
- Victim must be aware of the threat of harm
7
Q
Aggravated Assault
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- ▵ commits assault with dangerous weapon
- ▵ acts with intent to rape or murder the victim
8
Q
Mayhem
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- Intent to Maim or
- Cause Bodily Injury and
- An act
- that Causes Dismemberment, or
- permanent disfigurement of a person
9
Q
Kidnapping
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- Intentional
- Unlawful
- Confinement of a person
- Against that person’s will
- Coupled with Movement or
- Hiding of that person
10
Q
False Imprisonment
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- Unlawful
- Confinement of a person
- Forcing person to go where he doesn’t want
- Actual force
- Threat of Force
- Show of Force
- no alternative route available
- Without Consent
11
Q
Rape
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- Unlawful
- Sexual Intercourse
- With a female
- Against her will by force or threat of immediate force
12
Q
Rape Defenses
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Honest & Reasonable Mistake
13
Q
Statutory Rape
A
- ▵ is strictly liable
- Sexual Intercourse
- with a person under the age of consent
14
Q
Bigamy
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- ▵ strictly liable
- ▵ marries someone
- While still legally married to someone else
15
Q
Incest
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- Marriage or
- sexual acts
- between closely related persons