Criminal Law Quiz 6 Flashcards
1
Q
True or false: Rape is a specific intent crime
A
False
2
Q
Statutory rape is what kind of crime in most states?
A
Strict liability
3
Q
A battery is…
A
Unwanted and unjustified offensive touching
4
Q
_______ is the act of carrying away or physically moving a victim of kidnapping.
A
Asportation
5
Q
What kind of crime is kidnapping?
A
Specific intent
6
Q
What crime was created to deal with caretakers who wrongfully appropriated the money that came into their possession but really belongs to others?
A
Embezzlement
7
Q
What is the essence of the robbery criminal act?
A
Use or threat of force
8
Q
How do most traditional rape statutes define “rape?”
A
Intentional sexual penetration by force without consent
9
Q
What is the essential difference between assault and battery?
A
Assault requires no physical contact
