Cp Chapter 3

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Harm

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Actual damage, injury, or loss that must occur as a result of an act for that act to be considered Criminal.

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Inchoate

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Something that is unfinished or partially finished.> an inchoate crime is an attempted crime.

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Actus Reus

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Wrongful or guilty Act

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Omission

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Failure to act.

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Possession

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The acquisition of something and then failure to get rid of it.

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Actual possession

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The object is on the person, under direct physical control, or Within Reach.

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Constructive possession

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Knowledge of where an illegal item is in control of that area.

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Men's Rea

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A wrongful state of mind or intent to commit a crime.

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Motive

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The reason behind the intent.

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Hate crime

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A crime motivated by bias against the victim's race, religion, sexual orientation, or other status.

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Enhanced sentences

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Sentences that are increased or made longer due to recidivism, habitual criminal activity or because he perpetrator is motivated by hate or bias.

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Purposely

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Running to accomplish a specific results.

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Knowingly

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To know that a specific type of conduct will almost certainly bring about a particular results, but without necessarily intending that or a related results.>A state of awareness that a certain fact or circumstance exists.

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Recklessly

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Knowing that there is a substantial and unjustifiable risk that conduct might cause it would take a result but not attending the harmful results.

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Wantonly

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Maliciously or arrogantly disregarding the known risk to the rights or safety of others.

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Negligently

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Thoughtlessly or carelessly creating a significant unjustifiable risk or harm without realizing the risk has been created or without the intent to create the risk, yet the ACT is such that a reasonable person would have known that the activated such a risk.

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General intent

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Intent to commit the act itself, but not necessarily to cause the results.

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Specific intent

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Tearing out and ask for the purpose of achieving the resulting harm.

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Transferred intent

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Criminal liability for the harm to a person other than the intended victim.

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Concurrence

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The Logical and consistent connection that must exist between the perpetrators wrongful intent in the wrongful act, and between the wrongful intent and the resulting harm, for criminal liability to attach.

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Strict liability

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Requires a wrongful Act only, the state of mind is irrelevant.

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Causation

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The link between the intent, the Act, and the harm.

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Corpus delicti

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The body of the crime, proof that lost her injury occurred as the result of someone's criminal conduct.

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Proximate cause

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The act that is most closely and directly responsible for the injury.

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Supervening or superseding cause

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And you and independent Act of a third person or another force that breaks the casual connection between the original wrong in the injury.

> The new and independent Act is the proximate cause of the injury.

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Complicity

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Assisting or participating in a criminal Endeavor, working as an accomplice to a crime.

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Principal

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One having participation in and responsibilities for a crime

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Accomplice

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One who AIDS and abets the primary actor through encouragement or active involvement in the commission of a crime.

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Accessory

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One guilty of complicity either before or after the crime.

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Accessory after the fact

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One who gives a to a known felon after the commission of the crime.

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Vicarious liability

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Culpability of one person for the criminal act of another.

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Corporate liability

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Culpability of incorporation for the criminal act of one of his representative.

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Respondeat Superior

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The employer is responsible for the acts of the employee carrying out the employer's business.