offences against the rights of property Flashcards
1
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what is general intent
A
mental elements relates to the performance of the illegal act
2
Q
what is specific intent
A
mental element involving more complicated thought and reasoning processes
3
Q
what is the doctrine of recent possession
A
J may infer guilt
4
Q
what is an aggravating circumstance for break and enter
A
dwelling
5
Q
what might be required in proving specific intent
A
- an ulterior purpose
- actual knowledge of certain circumstances or consequences
- an intent to bring about certain consequences
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