Which of the following violations of the law is not a misdeamenor
100
pleadings
One legal system generally recognizes all of the following broad categories of defenses expect
100
prosecuroial misconduct
which of the following is a procedural defense
100
used excessive force
ray threatens to spit on bob and bob defends himself by shooting ray bob has
200
compensation
Typically civil lawsuits seek
200
self- defense
Which of the following is a justification defense
200
age
An excuse defense includes which of the following
200
defense
Diminished capacity is a
200
motive
is/are reason for committing a crime
300
misdeameanor
An offense punishable by incarceration, usually in local confinement facility, for a period whose upper limit is prescribed by statue in a given jurisdiction, typically one year or less
300
an offense
Jaywalking is generally considered
300
Sixth
Which constituational amendment guarantees the right to a speedy trial
300
criminal
Murder, rape, robbery, and assault all fall under what branch of modern law
400
concurrence
The coexistence of an act of violation of the law and a culpable mental state
400
prosecutorial misconduct
which of the following is a procedural defense
400
statuatory
which of the following is considered the law of the books?
400
A/An____of a crime is an essential feature of a crime as specified by law
element
400
treason
which crime best describes an attempt to overthrow the government of the society of which one is a member
500
Attendant circumstances
The facts surrounding an event are called
500
witnesses and documentation
An alibi defense is best supported by
500
felony
criminal offense punishable by death or by incarceration in prison for at least a year
500
civil
law is the branch of modern law that governs relationships between parties
500
strict liability
A special category of crimes that require no cupable mental state