Defenses
This type of defense uses misdirection to confuse the jury
Chewbacca Defense
The most common tort; careless behavior
Negligence
"You had a lot of crooks try to steal your heart, never really had luck, couldn't never figure out.."
How to Love - Lil Wayne
Indiana Circuit/Superior Court -> Indiana Appellate Court ->
Indiana Supreme Court
This is the burden of proof for a criminal case
Beyond a Reasonable doubt
The judicial process was not handled correctly
Procedural Defense
Jake paid the Senator $10,000 to be awarded the contract
Bribery
"Why you got a twelve car garage, huh?
Why you pullin' all these rappers cards?"
No Heart - 21 Savage
After the US District Court, a case could ask this court to review the decision of the lower court
US Court of Appeals
This act was signed into place in 1986 to make a litany of computer activities illegal
Matt wasn't at the scene of the crime, he was filming a Tik Tok dance at the Pacer's game
Substantive Defense
Illegal use of funds you were legally responsible for
Embezzlement
"They stopped me in the airport, had too many benjis on me,
They don't want you to live, they don't want you to ball"
100 Shots - Young Dolph
a writ of certiorari would send the case to this court
US Supreme Court
The body of law originating in England and basis of the American Judicial system
Miranda v. Arizona
Procedural Defense
Burning a business for the insurance money
Arson
"First things first rest in peace Uncle Phil
For real, you the only father that I ever knew"
No Role Modelz - J Cole
This type of court in Indiana hears cases involving dollar amounts of $10,000 or less
Indiana Small Claims Court
The Elements of a Criminal Act
Duty, Breach of Duty, Criminal Intent
Ethan Couch used this type of defense to say his rich upbringing taught him money meant privelage
Affluent Defense
The taking of another's property without consent
Conversion
Compared to me Jay Z is la-zy, plus Beyonce thinks that I am cute
It's ok Beyonce, I think you're cute too
The Baddest - Froggy Fresh
How many Federal Courts of Appeals in the United States?
13 appellate courts, 12-Circuit appellate courts
Elizabeth Holmes, former CEO of Theranos, got sentenced to 11 years in prison for this criminal act
Fraud