Criminal Law Flashcards
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Involuntary Manslaughter
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Involuntary manslaughter includes intentional conduct that is criminally negligent and that actually and proximately results in the foreseeable death of a human being. For conduct to be criminally negligent, the individual will have had to knowingly disregarded a substantial risk.
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Accomplice
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To serve as an accomplice, one does not merely stand by and observe a crime. Instead, one assists the principle in the planning or action of the crime, with knowledge of the principle’s intent to commit the crime.