Other Crimes Against the Person Flashcards

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battery

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Rule - unawlful applicaion of force to the person resulting in either bodily injury or offensive touching

  1. need not be intentional
  2. force need not be applied directly
  3. general intent crime
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assault

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  1. an attmept to commit battery OR

2. the intentiional creation, other than by mere words, reasonable apprehension of imminent bodily harm

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aggravated assault

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assault plus one of the following

  1. use of deadly or dangerou weapon
  2. w/ intent to rape, maim or murder
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false imprisonment

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unlawful confinement of a person without his valid consnet to a bounded area

note - fi there’s an escape route, it’s not confinement element

note - one’s consnent precludes this crime

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kidnapping

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confinement of a person w/ either some movement or napping or concealment in a ecreate place

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rape

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modern statutes - sexual assault

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statutory rape

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is a strict liability crime, meaning consnt of V is no defense

mistake of fact is no defense

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