Initial Outline - Other Crimes, Inchoate Crimes, and Jurisdiction

Question 1

What is mayhem?

Answer 1

Common law felony battery causing (1) dismemberment OR (2) permanent disfigurement

Question 2

What is the difference between kidnapping and false imprisonment?

Answer 2

Kidnapping requires all the elements of false imprisonment AND (1) moving the person OR (2) hiding the person

Question 3

When is intent to rape requirement negated?

Answer 3

Defendant reasonably believes lack of resistance indicates consent

Question 4

What are the elements of solicitation?

Answer 4

1. Ask someone else
2. To commit crime
3. Intent for other person to commit crime

Question 5

What is a conspiracy?

Answer 5

1. Agreement
2. Between >=2 persons
3. Accomplish unlawful purpose
4. Intent to accomplish purpose

Question 6

When is withdrawal possible for conspiracy?

Answer 6

1. Majority - (1) before commit overt act, (2) notice to co-conspirators / police
2. Minority - D must thwart success, not just notice

Question 7

What is an attempt?

Answer 7

1. Substantial step

2. Specific intent to commit crime

Question 8

When do states have jurisdiction?

Answer 8

1. Crime whole / part in state
2. Attempt to commit crime in state
3. Conspiracy where overt act happens in state