midterm ch5

Question 1

The laws that are written by the internal rev service to regulate the tax regulations would be an example of what

Answer 1

administrative law

Question 2

the guilty act is called

Answer 2

actus reus

Question 3

the guilty mind is called

Answer 3

mens rea

Question 4

crimes that do not require that criminal intent be present are called

Answer 4

strict liability crimes

Question 5

what is the latin term that means the body of crime

Answer 5

Corpus Delicti

Question 6

A criminal Offense that is punishable by death or incarceration in a prison facility for at least one year is called a what

Answer 6

felony

Question 7

what are two justification defenses

Answer 7

Self Defense, Necessity

Question 8

What rule can be used when the defendant can show that they shouldn’t be held criminally liable for an offense bc there was no criminal intent present

Answer 8

M’naughten rule

Question 9

The inducement of a person by a gov agent to commit a crime that they were not predisposed to commit is called

Answer 9

entrapment

Question 10

when an accused person can provide evidence that they were at a diff location other than at the crime scene at the time of the crime they have what

Answer 10

an alibi