Conduct that unjustifiably and inexcusably inflicts or threatens substantial harm to individual or public interest .
What is criminal liability ?
100
Offenses that require some level of criminal intent .
What is Mala in se ?
100
Criminal Act
What is actus reus ?
100
The intent to commit the criminal act as defined in statute
What is general intent ?
100
The defendant only has a raise a reasonable doubt about the prosecution's proof of just one element in the crime .
What is failure of proof defenses ?
200
Private wrongs for which you can sue the party who wronged you and recover money .
What is torts ?
200
Crimes only because a specific statute or ordinance prohibits them.
What is Mala Prohibita Ofenses?
200
Criminal intent
What is mens rea?
200
Defendants have to start matter off by putting in some evidence in support of their justification or excuse defenses
What is affirmative defenses ?
300
These are examples Robbery , Arson , Vagrancy, Fraud .
What is crime ?
300
Crimes punishable by death or confinement in the state's prison for one year to life without parole
What is felonies ?
300
Voluntary bodily movement
What is criminal acts ?
300
Where general intent refers to the intent to commit the actus reus of the crime and plus refers to some special mental element in addition to the intent to commit the criminal act .
What is general intent plus ?
300
Defenses in which defendants are acquired if they're successful .
What is perfect defenses ?
400
Crimes that make one person criminally liable for someone else's conduct .
What is complicity ?
400
Offenses punishable by fine and/ or confinement in the local jail for up to one year.
What is misdemeanor?
400
Requiring a criminal act triggered by criminal intent
What is conduct crimes ?
400
criminal intent the mental element in crime
What is mens rea?
400
When defendant fails in the full defense but is found guilty of a lesser offense .