Liability / Immunity
This type of liability is a debt owed to the public or to society
What is Criminal Liability?
This court is the only court that has the ability to hold jury trials
What are the Circuit Courts?
This type of offense is typically committed through a trick or a lie
What is Fraud?
This is not a controlled substance in Virginia
What is Marijuana?
This is the purpose of Battle v. Commonwealth
What is "Creates the proposition that a law enforcement officer can only charge someone for disorderly conduct if there are no other charges for which the defendant could be found guilty beyond a reasonable doubt"?
This federal criminal liability statute is the deprivation of rights under color of law
What is 18 U.S.C. 242?
The jurisdiction of the J&DRC includes the following six types of cases:
In no particular order:
1. Delinquency cases against juveniles (felony, misdemeanor, traffic)
2. Criminal cases involving juvenile victims
3. Status offences cases involving juveniles
4. Cases involving family or household members
5. Delinquency related petitions involving juveniles
6. Status Offense petitions involving juveniles
This person must know or have reason to know of the perpetrator's intention and must encourage, incite or offer aid in the commission of the crime. They must also be present at or near the scene of the crime
What is the Principal in the Second Degree?
If someone is under this age and was found delinquent of a felony act as a juvenile, then they are prohibited from possessing or transporting firearms pursuant to 18.2-308.2
What is 29 years old?
What is classification? Bonus: What are the classifications?
A tort requires a plaintiff to establish the following elements. Hint: there are four
What is Duty, Breach of Duty, Proximate Cause, and Damages?
This type of petition can be brought by anyone and states that court intervention is necessary due to the establishment that the parent cannot or will not interfere
What is a CHINS Petition? Bonus: What does CHINS stand for?
This is the main difference between simple larceny and larceny from the person
What is "whether the victim has control over the item that was stolen"?
This is the barrel length requirement to meet the definition of a "sawed-off" shotgun
What is less than 18 inches for a smooth bore weapon or 16 inches for a rifled weapon?
This involves action where you are going onto property that is not yours and damaging it or interfering with the owners right to enjoy their property
What is Malicious Mischief?
This type of immunity only protects against simple negligence torts
What is Sovereign Immunity?
This is required in General District Court but not J&DRC
What is a Preliminary Hearing?
These are the code sections for burglary. Bonus for knowing the different classifications
What are:
18.2-89 is Common Law Burglary
18.2-90 is Statutory Burglary with intent to commit murder, rape, robbery or arson
18.2-91 is Statutory Burglary with intent to commit any other felony, assault and battery, or larceny
18.2-92 is Burglary with intent to commit other misdemeanor, not covered in previous sections
What is: exerts dominion and control over the substance?
If Vickie were throwing a party that she wanted to end at 11pm, and Lily refused to leave then, this is what Lily could be charged with
What is Trespassing?
These two are privacy acts regarding criminal and civil cases
These fall under the definition of a family or household member
What are:
1. Spouse or former spouse
2. Parent, child, step-child, siblings, half-siblings, grandparents, grandchild
3. Parents in law, son/daughter in law, brother/sister in law if they live in the same home
4. Child in common regardless of residence
5. Co-habit within the last 12 months (including any children of either cohabitor)
6. Legal custodian of a juvenile
These are fraud offenses
What are false pretenses, forgery, uttering, DMV fraud, counterfeiting and credit card fraud? Bonus: what kind of crime are these?
This is the list of illegal concealed weapons
What is (any of each of these sections will count)
- Pistol, revolver or other weapon designed or intended to propel a missile by action of an explosion
- Dirk, bowie knife, stiletto knife, ballistic knife, machete, razor, sling bow, spring stick, metal knucks, blackjack
- Flailing instrument consisting of two or more rigid parts connected in such a way ti allow them to swing freely (Nun Chucks)
- Disk having at least two points designed to be thrown or propelled (Throwing star)
This is the difference between the drinking alcohol and consuming marijuana while operating a motor vehicle on a public roadway statutes
What is: the drinking alcohol statute only prohibits the driver whereas the marijuana statute prohibits both the driver and any passengers?