Unit 3 Lesson 5.2: Charge Flashcards

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1
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When can a person be charged?

A

Once all lines of enquiry have been exhausted and sufficient evidence exists.

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7 elements of a charge?

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  1. Date (when)
  2. Locus (where)
  3. Accused (who)
  4. Nature of crime (what)
  5. Mode of preparation (how)
  6. Value
  7. Statute
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3
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What order should the charges be in when charging someone?

A

Chronological

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If more than one accused when charging, what order should the names be listed in?

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Age order, oldest first

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