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16 Cards in this Set
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The Offender must have adverted to the prescribed consequences as reasonably certain to result from an act of failure to act.
(Ex.Speeding to class but not realizing u are speeding b/c u mind on others. U are guilty but w/o specific intent) |
General Intent
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Taking something w/o consent or by fraudulent conduct, practices or misrepresentations. In, LA, fraud is considered.
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Theft
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Taking anything of value held for sale by a merchant, either without consent, or by means of fraudulent conduct, practices or representations.
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Shop Lifting
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affirm the original decision
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Affirm
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refers the original decision.
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Reverse
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If the looser was charged w/ attorney fees, and that was not within a contract, the appeals court could make it it so where the looser did not have to pay those fees.
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Amend
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Can request more information if they feel not enough is present from the first time with the case went to trial, They will send the case back to trial court.
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Remand
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Violation of the law against the people and punishable by the people .Specifically prosecutors, attorneys, and judges. Do not go shoot anyone.
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Crime
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Any criminal offense in which you can be given imprisonment at hard labor( the correctional system) or the death penalty.
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Felony
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Any other crime that is not a felony or any offense to be confined in a parish jail. A jury is not present. " Less than $ 300."
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Misdemeanor
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State of mind which exists when the circumstance indicate that the offender actively desired the prescribed criminal consequences to follow his act or failure to act." 99.9 % are this"
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Specific Intent
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Prior decisions of the court in similar cases thus help make decisions in new cases
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Presidents
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Presidents supporting a client's case. In other words a lawyer would have a high chance of success if there was ___ for his client.
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Jurisprudence
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Court jurisdiction over the property, the power a court may exercise over property. (either real or personal)
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In Rem Jurisdiction
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Power that a court has to hear a case brought before it, and ultimately decide the case.
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Jurisdiction
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Is the power of a court to require that a party(usually the defendant) or a witness come before the court. The court must have personal jurisdiction to enforce its judgments or orders against a party.
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In personam jurisdiction
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