MIDTERM 1-7_ CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL

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2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 1/15 Midpoint Assessment Due Feb 24 at 11:59pm Points 100 Questions 40 Available Feb 18 at 12am - Feb 24 at 11:59pm Time Limit 90 Minutes Allowed Attempts 2 Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 35 minutes 100 out of 100 Correct answers are hidden. Score for this attempt: 100 out of 100 Submitted Feb 20 at 8:24am This attempt took 35 minutes. Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts criminal intent motive proximate cause a guilty act Take the Quiz Again A strict liability offense is one without
2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 2/15 Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 pts hospitalization of the defendant dismissal of the charges incarceration of the defendant a suspended sentence for the defendant Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 pts rebuttable mandatory inference conclusive Question 4 2.5 / 2.5 pts Atkins v. Virginia . Pruit v. State State v. Ramer Foucha v. Louisiana A verdict of not guilty by reason of insanity results in In some states there is a _____ presumption that children between the ages of 7 and 14 do not have the capacity to commit a crime. In what recent case did the U. S. Supreme Court hold that a mentally retarded person could not be subject to the death penalty?
2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 3/15 Question 5 2.5 / 2.5 pts "right and wrong" test left and right test right and not right test wrong and not right test Question 6 2.5 / 2.5 pts Substantial capacity test Capacity test Read this fact pattern and answer the next four questions: Scott “too tough” Rudy finds out that his girlfriend is cheating on him with his best friend. Scott “too tough” goes over to his best friend’s house and finds his girlfriend is there and is engaged in sexual acts with his best friend. Scott “too tough” takes out his gun and shoots and kills both of them. Scott is arrested and charged with two counts of murder. At his trial Scott claims he was insane at the time of the murder and is trying to use insanity as his defense. An insanity test that claims that defendants are not legally responsible for their acts if, due to a defect of the mind, at the time of the crime they were unable to understand the difference between right and wrong, could be used in Scott’s case and is called Scott “too tough” Rudy finds out that his girlfriend is cheating on him with his best friend. Scott “too tough” goes over to his best friend’s house and finds his girlfriend is there and is engaged in sexual acts with his best friend. Scott “too tough” takes out his gun and shoots and kills both of them. Scott is arrested and charged with two counts of murder. At his trial Scott claims he was insane at the time of the murder and is trying to use insanity as his defense. Another test, which could be used in Scott’s trial, to determine criminal responsibility based on whether the defendant could (1) distinguish between right and wrong or (2) conform his or her conduct to the requirements of law, is called:
2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 4/15 Substantial test Test of capacity Question 7 2.5 / 2.5 pts Competency to stand trial Incompetent to stand trial Competent to commit a crime Incompetent to commit a crime Question 8 2.5 / 2.5 pts Diminished capacity defense Diminished competence defense Scott “too tough” Rudy finds out that his girlfriend is cheating on him with his best friend. Scott “too tough” goes over to his best friend’s house and finds his girlfriend is there and is engaged in sexual acts with his best friend. Scott “too tough” takes out his gun and shoots and kills both of them. Scott is arrested and charged with two counts of murder. At his trial Scott claims he was insane at the time of the murder and is trying to use insanity as his defense. Scott “too tough” must have the ability to cooperate with his attorneys and the ability to understand the charges and proceedings against him. This is referred to as: Scott “too tough” Rudy finds out that his girlfriend is cheating on him with his best friend. Scott “too tough” goes over to his best friend’s house and finds his girlfriend is there and is engaged in sexual acts with his best friend. Scott “too tough” takes out his gun and shoots and kills both of them. Scott is arrested and charged with two counts of murder. At his trial Scott claims he was insane at the time of the murder and is trying to use insanity as his defense. Scott’s attorney could seek to introduce evidence showing that because of mental or emotional conditions, Scott did not possess the required mens rea for conviction of crime charged. This is referred to as:
2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 5/15 Diminished incompetent defense Diminished incapacity defense Question 9 2.5 / 2.5 pts an agreement to commit the crime a request to commit the crime completion of a substantial step a motive Question 10 2.5 / 2.5 pts agreement to commit a crime that the object of the conspriacy is illegal commission of an overt act by one of the conspirators completion of the substantive crime Question 11 2.5 / 2.5 pts 7 5 14 18 To prove the defendant attempted to commit a crime, courts require the prosecution show the existence of The U.S. Supreme Court has stated that the essence of the crime of conspiracy is: The common law established the lowest age of criminal responsibility at age
2/20/24, 8:26 AM Midpoint Assessment: CRIMINAL LAW 1241_JUS2205_OL https://berkeleycollege.instructure.com/courses/39677/quizzes/177198 6/15 Question 12 2.5 / 2.5 pts a person attempts to get another person to commit a crime the person solicited commits the requested crime the person solicited accepts payment the agreement is in writing Question 13 2.5 / 2.5 pts deadly force no force non deadly force castle doctrine force Question 14 2.5 / 2.5 pts actual possession constructive possession either actual or contstructive possession The crime of solicitation is committed when: Johnny "sneaky" runs out of the house when he is confronted by the home owner and while he is running down the street a police officer confronts him and orders him to stop. Johnny stops, shows no weapons or other items of dangerous threats, but does not comply with the officer's orders and is refusing to be arrested. The police officer may use what type of force to execute this arrest? The offense of carrying an unauthorized concealed weapon requires a showing of
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