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Criminal Law

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Chapter 1: History, Nature & Purpose of Criminal Law
The study of criminal law is a st...,
Norm,
More
35  cards
Chapter 2: Criminal Liability
Three essential elements aspects ...,
Three essential elements aspects ...,
Three essential elements aspects ...
32  cards
Chapter 3: Limitations on Criminal Law
2 major restrictions against subs...,
Due process clause,
2 due process clauses5th amendment
19  cards
Chapter 4: Anticipatory / Inchoate Offenses
Inchoate,
Inchoate crime,
Anticipatory crime offense
25  cards
Chapter 5: Criminal Defenses
Factual defense,
Legal defense,
Justifications
35  cards
Chapter 6: Crimes Against Persons: Homicide
Homicide,
Three types of homicide,
Justifiable homicide
31  cards
Chapter 7: Crimes Against Persons: Sex Offenses
Elements of rape,
Sexual intercourse,
Three common and distinct situati...
13  cards
Chapter 8: Crimes Against Persons: Assault, Battery, Kidnapping & Stalking
Assault,
Battery,
Elements of assault
20  cards
Chapter 9: Robbery, Extortion & Bribery
Robbery,
Elements of robbery,
Robbery statistics
13  cards
Chapter 10: Crimes Against Property: Larceny
Larceny,
Two main elements for larceny,
Grand larceny
22  cards
Chapter 11: Crimes Against Property: Burglary, Arson, Trespass & Others
Categories of burglarsprofessionals,
Categories of burglarsknown to po...,
Categories of burglarslate teenag...
24  cards
Chapter 12: Crimes Against the Government
Three elements to the crime of tr...,
Rebellion,
Espionage
22  cards
Chapter 13: Crimes Against Morality
Crimes that violate morality and ...,
Victimless crimes are characteriz...,
These types of crimes involve peo...
22  cards
Chapter 14: Victims & The Law
The golden age of the victim,
The dark age of the victim,
The reemergence age
38  cards
Chapter 15: Sentencing & Punishment
These are five goals of present d...,
General deterrence,
Specific deterrence
24  cards
Final Exam
The study of criminal law is a st...,
Law that defines crimes and speci...,
A person accused of committing a ...
151  cards

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