Definitions Flashcards
Act
Bodily movement, includes speech
Actor
“suspect”
Agency
Includes authority, board, bureau, commission, district, division, office
Association
government, agency, trust, two or more persons having common economic interest
Bodily Injury
physical pain, illness, or impairment
Coercion
Threat, however communicated
Conduct
Act or omission and accompanying mental state
Consent
assent in fact, whether express or apparent
Corporation
includes nonprofit, professional associations created pursuant to statute, and joint stock companies
Deadly Weapon
firearm or anything designed, made, or adapted for purpose of inflicting death or SBI; or anything that in the manner of its use is capable of the same.
Element of Offense
Forbidden conduct, required culpability, any required result, negation of any exception to the offense.
Felony
Any offense punishable by death or confinement
Harm
Anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury
Individual
means a human being who is alive, including unborn child
Misdemeanor
Any offense punishable by fine, confinement in jail, or both