Chapter 7-10 Flashcards

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Alibi

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Best defense; places accused somewhere else at time;

  • statement accused not present
  • explanation of whereabouts
  • names of witnesses
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What arguments can accused put forth?

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Deny they committed action
Argue lacked guilty mind
Argue have valid excuse

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Automatism

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Non-insane: involuntary action in impaired sons o

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