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What conditions must be met for a crime to have occurred?
Under modern law, for a crime to have occurred, an illegal act must have been committed and intent to commit the act must be shown.
Congress may not pass what law or laws that make an act a crime after the act has been committed?
Ex post facto :)
An act for which the law provides a penalty is call what?
a crime
What law make an act a crime after it has been done?
Ex post facto. The constitution forbids them.
What was the crime in imperial Russia?
Crime in Imperial Russia referred to any act that was punishable by law. In Imperial Russia, a crime was considered as an evil act.
What is Claudius crime in Act III of Hamlet?
Claudius commits no crime in Act III. He is, however, forced to consider his previous crime of murdering his brother.
What Is crime suppression?
it is an act lessening crime in an particular area
What is the latin name for an act necessary to constitute a crime?
Actus Reus : act or omission necessary to prove a crime
What is a crime of ommission versus a crime of commission?
A crime of ommission occurs when you knowingly and intentionally FAIL TO ACT or do something which, had it been done, would have prevented the offense.A crime of commission occurs when you knowingly and intentionally ACT to carry out an act which you know to be an offense.
What defines What is a crime?
The statute (law) making the particular act a crime.
Why is it necessary to join intent with an act?
It is necessary to join intent with an act because there may be no intention to commit a crime and your responsibly will be lessened. If there is intent, but no act, there is no crime.
Does punishment create crime?
intentional act against legal parameters is crime. punishment do not define crime.
