Critical Pass Flashcard
Memorize (8 cards)
1
Q
Actus Reus
A
The act required to commit a given crime
2
Q
Mens Rea
A
The mental element required at the time a crime was committed
3
Q
Specific Intent Mens Rea
A
D must have a specific intent or objective to commit the given crime
4
Q
General Intent Mens Rea
A
D must be aware of his actions and any attendant circumstances
5
Q
Malice Intent Mens Rea
A
D acts with reckless disregard or undertakes obvious risk, from which a harmful result is expected.
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Q
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