LAW 293 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Carjacking, Exclusionary Rule, Sexual Intercourse
These types of crimes are the most serious category of crime. Punishable by more than 1 year in prison.
Misdemeanors
Crimes punishable by less than 1 year in prison.
Crime of Omission
This type of crime is when a person fails to perform an act that he/she is physically able to do.
Conspiracy
This is an agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime.
Accessory after the fact
This party to a crime knowingly helps a person who has committed a crime.
Battery
Physical harm or unwanted touching.
Self defense
An example of excusable homicide.
2nd Degree Murder
This term describes homicide that has the intent to kill, but no premeditation.
Assault
This is a threat or attempt to carry out physical harm.
Involuntary Manslaughter
No intent to harm or kill, but the accused recklessly behaved in a manner that caused death.
Arson
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Document Summary
These types of crimes are the most serious category of crime. Punishable by more than 1 year in prison. Crimes punishable by less than 1 year in prison. This type of crime is when a person fails to perform an act that he/she is physically able to do. This is an agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime. This party to a crime knowingly helps a person who has committed a crime. This term describes homicide that has the intent to kill, but no premeditation. This is a threat or attempt to carry out physical harm. No intent to harm or kill, but the accused recklessly behaved in a manner that caused death. This is the intentional burning of personal property. Using force to steal a car from a driver is this type of crime. This is the use of threats to obtain property from another. Sexual intercourse involving one person under 16 years of age.
