NY BAR REVIEW 17 Flashcards

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1
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for essay usage - the motion fails …

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on these grounds

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2
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for essay usage - the court was correct in …

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granting the motion

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3
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for essay usage - the prevailing view is..

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4
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evidence is testimonial or communicative when it what?

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reveals a person’s subjective knowledge or thought process

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5
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NY does NOT allow fruits of a warrant to be admitted into evidence if what?

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theyre the result of an illegally issued warrant.

NO GOOD FAITH EXCEPTION

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6
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what is NY’s insanity defense?

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mnaughten and model penal code.

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what is ny’s mnaughten and model penal code insanity defense definition?

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a person is NOT criminally responsible forconduct if at time of conduct as a result of mental disease or defect, lacked capacity to know or appreciate nature and consequences of own conduct or that his conduct was wrong

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what is the 5th amm right to counsel?

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custodial interrogation.

prevents ALL questioning

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9
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what is the 6th amm right to counsel?

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after formal proceeding began.

offense specific

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10
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a matrimonial action can be heard before a ny court if?

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  1. one married and one resided one year prior.
  2. 2 resided and one resided one year prior.
  3. cause of action and one resided one year prior.
  4. cause of action and both reside.
  5. one resided 2 years prior.
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negligence requires to show what?

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defendant owed duty of care to foreseeable plaintiff.
defendant breached that duty.
breach was cause in fact and proximate cause of plaintiff’s injuries.

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12
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prior acts or crimes may be admissible to show what?

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  1. motive
  2. opportunity
  3. preparation
  4. plan
  5. knowledge
  6. intent
  7. identity
  8. absence of mistake
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13
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due process question

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did the government take life, liberty, property and was it justified?

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14
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equal protection question

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how the government treats us relative to each other

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15
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what are the types of real evidence?

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direct.
circumstantial.
original.
prepared.

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16
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evidence is either ____ or ____?

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suppressed.

allowed.

17
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what are the factors court evaluates when determining an undue burden existence?

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substantial nexus.
fair apportionment.
fair relationship.

18
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possibility of reverter is in whom?

A

the grantor

19
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executory interest is in whom?

A

a third person

20
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what is tort law?

A

general obligations law

21
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what is the law for wills?

A

estates powers and trusts law

22
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what is the law for corporations?

A

business corporations law

23
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what is the law for domestic relations?

A

NY domestic relations law.
Equitable distributions law.
NY family court act.

24
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what is the law for contracts/sales?

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uniform commercial code

25
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what are the 11 specific intent crimes?

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solicitation.
conspiracy.
attempt.
first degree murder.
assault as attempted battery.
larceny.
embezzlement.
false pretenses.
robbery.
burglary.
forgery.
26
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voluntary intoxication and any mistake of fact is a defense to which types of crimes?

A

specific intent

27
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constitutionality of law - necessary

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race.

alienage

28
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constitutionality of law - substantial

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gender.

illegitimacy.

29
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constitutionality of law - rational

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wealth.

age.