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Criminal Justice 130 Survey of Criminal Law

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Chapter 1 Powerpoint pt.1
________ ____ is the foundation o...,
Law defines the ________ that may...,
_____ defines the conduct that ma...
48  cards
Chapter 1 Powerpoint pt. 2
What are the categories of crime,
A serious crime punishable by dea...,
A more minor offense punishable b...
53  cards
Chapter 2 powerpoint pt. 1
Our system of government is based...,
Our system of government is based...,
Why did the founding fathers find...
39  cards
Chapter 2 powerpoint pt. 2
The rational basis minimal level ...,
The rational basis minimal level ...,
Strict scrutiny test a law singli...
39  cards
Chapter 3 Powerpoint pt. 1
In the united states courts have ...,
Courts have moved away from _____...,
The united states is witnessing a...
45  cards
Chapter 3 Powerpoint pt. 2
List the type of punishments that...,
What are some examples of interme...,
What type of sentencing is this i...
43  cards
Chapter 3 Powerpoint pt. 3
It is unconstitutional to enhance...,
It is unconstitutional to enhance...,
In which cases did the us supreme...
50  cards
Chapter 1 Terms
Punishable by the death penalty o...,
Protects the individual rather th...,
Acts or omissions are only punish...
28  cards
Chapter 2 Terms
A legislative act directed agains...,
First 10 amendments to the us con...,
A constitutional system that limi...
22  cards
Chapter 1 (Legal) Terms
The individual appealling,
Intermediate or supreme court of ...,
The party against whom an appeal ...
32  cards
Chapter 3 Terms
Seizure pursuant to a court order...,
The standard of proof applied in ...,
An executive governmental officia...
28  cards
Chapter 4 Terms
An object within an individuals i...,
A criminal act the physical or ex...,
No legal duty to assist or to res...
20  cards
Chapter 5 Terms
There must be a connection betwee...,
The defendant must be shown to be...,
Evidence that indirectly establis...
23  cards
Chapter 4 powerpoint pt. 1
______ _____ is the criminal act ...,
Actus reus ____ ____ composition ...,
______ _____ mens rea composition...
32  cards
Chapter 4 powerpoint pt. 2
Primary requirement for intervent...,
_______ the common law recognized...,
_________ imposes a duty of care ...
25  cards
Chapter 5 powerpoint pt. 1
_____ ____ is criminal intent,
Mens rea is criminal _______,
_____ ____ is required for a crim...
33  cards
Chapter 5 powerpoint pt. 2
______ ________ is any offense th...,
Strict liability is any offense t...,
When it comes to _____ ________ o...
39  cards
Chapter 6 Powerpoint pt. 1
What are the four categories of p...,
True or false most jurisdictions ...,
What are the two parties to a cri...
33  cards
Chapter 6 Powerpoint pt. 2
Complicity aiding assisting incit...,
Complicity aiding assisting incit...,
_________ aiding assisting inciti...
43  cards
Chapter 6 terms
Parties responsible for the separ...,
Individuals liable for assisting ...,
Individuals under the common law ...
17  cards
Chapter 7 terms
An individual who completely and ...,
An intent or purpose to commit a ...,
There must be an agreement betwee...
28  cards
Chapter 8 terms
The burden of production and in m...,
An individual initiating a physic...,
An individual intervening in defe...
33  cards
Chapter 9 terms
Criminal defense that claims a la...,
A procedure for detaining psychol...,
A defendant is competent to stand...
19  cards
Chapter 7 Powerpoint pt.1
What are the three types of incho...,
What are the two requirements for...,
What are the three different type...
37  cards
Chapter 7 powerpoint pt.2
_______ ____ followed the last st...,
Common law followed the _____ ___...,
What are the extraneous condition...
36  cards
Chapter 7 Powerpoint pt.3
What are the two major structures...,
Which court case embodied the cha...,
Which major structure of conspira...
43  cards
Chapter 8 Powerpoint pt. 1
The american legal system is base...,
The american legal system is base...,
The american legal system is base...
36  cards
Chapter 8 Powerpoint pt. 2
True or false vigilante justice i...,
What are the seven elements of se...,
__________ _______ an individual ...
35  cards
Chapter 8 Powerpoint pt. 3
The common law generally limited ...,
The ________ _____ generally limi...,
The common law generally limited ...
31  cards
Chapter 8 Powerpoint pt. 4
English _______ ____ recognized t...,
English common law recognized the...,
The english common law rule was r...
26  cards
Chapter 9 Powerpoint pt.1
An act that is ordinarily subject...,
An act that is ordinarily subject...,
_______ provide a defense based o...
44  cards
Chapter 9 powerpoint pt. 2
What is the burden of proof requi...,
What are some of the criticism th...,
What are defenders of the insanit...
46  cards
Chapter 9 Powerpoint pt. 3
17th century juveniles were divid...,
Early _______ ____ did not recogn...,
Early common law did not recogniz...
38  cards
Chapter 9 Powerpoint pt. 4
American common law did not recog...,
American _______ ____ did not rec...,
American common law did not recog...
26  cards
Chapter 10 Powerpoint pt. 1
________ is considered the most s...,
The development of the modern law...,
The development of the modern law...
29  cards
Chapter 10 Powerpoint pt. 2
True or false under common law de...,
Most states hold a criminal liabl...,
The ______ ______ ______ maintain...
33  cards
Chapter 10 Powerpoint pt. 3
Manslaughter comprises a second c...,
__________ comprises a second cat...,
True or false other statutes dist...
12  cards
Chapter 11 Powerpoint pt. 1
What are the three categories of ...,
_______ _______ are considered se...,
Under common law rape was punisha...
38  cards
Chapter 11 Powerpoint pt. 2
True or false common law permitte...,
Rape shield laws are based on wha...,
What is the difference between as...
14  cards
Chapter 12 Powerpoint pt. 1
The notion that the home is an in...,
______ the burning of a dwelling,
What is the difference between bu...
32  cards
Chapter 12 Powerpoint pt. 2
Burglary _______ and _______ or u...,
Burglary breaking and entering or...,
Burglary breaking and entering or...
36  cards
Chapter 13 Powerpoint pt. 1
The 5th amendment prohibits the t...,
The __th amendment prohibits the ...,
Today roughly ___ states have sim...
29  cards
Chapter 13 Powerpoint pt. 2
True or false embezzlement did no...,
What are the central elements to ...,
How is embezzlement distinguished...
21  cards
Chapter 13 Powerpoint pt. 3
Some states combined _______ ____...,
_______ ________ and theft of ser...,
Blackmail extortion and _____ __ ...
43  cards
Chapter 14 Powerpoint pt. 1
According to ______ __ _________ ...,
According to edwin h sutherland _...,
According to edwin h sutherland w...
21  cards
Chapter 14 Powerpoint pt. 2
In 1970 congress responded to the...,
In _____ congress responded to th...,
Osha primarily relies on the ____...
26  cards
Chapter 14 Powerpoint pt. 3
Roughly ___ of the federal budget...,
Roughly one fifth of the federal ...,
______ ____ fraud is punishable b...
13  cards

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