Criminal Law
This crime requires a trespassory taking and carrying away of the personal property of another with the intent to steal.
What is larceny?
This rule states that if a person's Fourth Amendment rights have been violated, evidence obtains pursuant to the violation will be excluded.
What is the exclusionary rule?
These are the three types of questions on the current Uniform Bar Exam.
What are MPTs, MEEs, and MBEs or Performance Tests, Essays, and Multiple Choice Questions.
This is the standard for a judge to grant a judgment as a matter of law.
What is a legally sufficient basis?
This is the official state fruit of South Carolina.
Larceny but with the additional elements of physical force or the threat of physical force, and the taking must be from the victim or the victim's presence.
What is Robbery?
This must occur when a defendant is subjected to custodial interrogation.
What is Miranda rights?
This is the year that South Carolina will begin administering the NextGen Bar Exam.
2028.
This is the scrutiny standard applied to laws discriminating against persons with disabilities.
What is rational basis?
This is the name of the fort where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired.
What is Fort Sumter?
This crime occurs at common law if at least two defendants act with the purpose or conscious objective to commit a crime.
What is conspiracy?
This attaches in a jury trial after the jury has been empaneled and sworn.
What is double jeopardy?
This is the number of Performance Tasks on the NextGen Bar Exam.
What is three?
This is the rule requiring some contracts to be in writing.
What is the statute of frauds?
South Carolina was the ______ state to ratify the U.S. Constitution and join the Union.
What is the 8th?
This "defense" can negate the mens rea requirement if, for specific intent crimes, it is made in good faith or, for general intent crimes, it is made in good faith and is reasonable.
What is Mistake of Fact?
The constitutionally minimum number of jurors required and the number of those that must agree to constitute a fair trial.
What is six and unanimous (or 6)?
This is the number of Integrated Question Sets on the NextGen Bar Exam.
This interest is created when the grantor conveys less than the grantor's entire estate, vests upon the expiration of the preceding estate, and does not need to be expressly reserved; freely alienable.
What is reversion?
Morgan Island, located in Beaufort, SC, is home to thousands of this kind of animal.
What is the rhesus monkey?
This person is liable for all offenses that are a reasonably foreseeable consequence of the commission of a crime.
What is an accomplice?
These six exceptions allow officers to search without a warrant.
What is: Search incident to arrest; plain view; automobile; consent; exigent circumstances; stop and frisk (Terry)
These are the three types of questions on the NextGen Bar Exam.
What are Multiple Choice Questions, Integrated Question Sets, and Performance Tasks.
The damages concept that allows a plaintiff to recover the full amount of the damages from any wrongdoer if more than one defendant is liable for a single injury.
What is joint and several liability?
This is the highest point in South Carolina.
What is Sassafras Mountain?