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Knowing consent means
What is the person consenting understands what they're consenting to
Only states to adopt the right-wrong rule for the insanity defense
What are New Hampshire and Maine
Accessory to a crime is a separate offense, usually a
What is a misdemeanor
All inchoate offense share two elements: the actus reus of taking some steps toward accomplishing the criminal purpose—but not enough steps to complete the intended crime, and
What is the mens rea of attempt
Murder that is extremely reckless but unintentional is known as
What is excusable homicide
Defensive force may be used only if the threat or danger is
What is imminent
The objective test of entrapment focuses on
What are the actions of police
An agreement to commit a crime is a
What is a conspiracy
A conspiracy where one or more defendants participate in every transaction is known as
What is a wheel conspiracy
The central elements in involuntary manslaughter are
What are actus reus and mens rea
A person can use deadly force against an attacker whom the victim reasonably believes is going to cause them an injury less than death. The attacker is said to be threatening
What is serious bodily injury
Another name for the product test
What is the Durham rule
Criminal liability is imposed on accomplices and accessories because they
What is participated in the crimes
Criminal attempts, criminal conspiracies, and criminal solicitation are all what kind of crimes
What is inchoate
The true test of premeditation is
What is the extent of reflection
At the heart of the choice-of-evils defense is the necessity to prevent
What is imminent danger
The test of insanity that focuses on the defendant’s inability to control their conduct
What is the irresistible impulse test
Mere presence of the defendant at the scene of a crime may create accomplice liability if
What is the defendant has a duty to prevent the crime and fails to prevent or attempt to prevent it
Inchoate offenses punish people for crimes they’ve started to commit
What is but have not finished committing
Homicide law has followed what rule
What is the born alive rule
A person who was the initial aggressor can gain a lawful right to self-defense if they do which of the following from the incident they started
What is completely withdraw
The diminished capacity defense is available in
What is only a few states
Participants after the commission of crimes are
What is sometimes guilty of a separate, less serious offense
What is the name of the crime of agreeing with one or more people to commit a crime
What is conspiracy
Unintentional deaths that occur during the commission of some felonies are called
What is felony murder