Essential Elements of Crime

Question 1

physical act

Answer 1

any bodily movement that is voluntary

Question 2

Is a reflexive or convulsive act a physical act?

Answer 2

No.

Question 3

Is an act performed while you are unconscious or asleep a physical act?

Answer 3

No.

Question 4

Is there any legal duty to rescue?

Answer 4

No.

Question 5

Is there a legal duty to act?

Answer 5

Sometimes.

Question 6

Five ways a legal duty to act can arise

Answer 6

(1) statute
(2) contract
(3) relationship
(4) failure to adequately perform voluntary assumption of care
(5) creation of peril

Question 7

Students Can Always Fake A Laugh, Even For Ridiculous Bar Facts

Answer 7

Solicitation
Conspiracy
Attempt
First-degree murder
Assault 
Larceny
Embezzlement
False pretenses
Robbery
Burglary
Forgery
All specific intent crimes

Question 8

The two malice crimes

Answer 8

Murder and arson

Question 9

General intent

Answer 9

general awareness

Question 10

Strict liability

Answer 10

no intent

Question 11

Purposely

Answer 11

conscious objective

Question 12

Knowingly

Answer 12

aware

Question 13

Recklessly

Answer 13

consciously disregards substantial and unjustifiable risk

Question 14

Negligently

Answer 14

failure of awareness of substantial and unjustifiable risk

Question 15

Concurrence

Answer 15

intent necessary for crime at time of commission of act constituting crime

Question 16

Causation

Answer 16

a specified result; an element in some crimes