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Where a defendant is mistaken the defendant should be excused from criminal liability?
Pretty much no.
What are offenses that do not require the defendant's criminal intent?
Strict liability offenses do not require the defendant to have criminal intent, meaning they can be found guilty regardless of their mental state. Examples include traffic violations and some environmental crimes where the focus is on the action itself rather than the intent behind it.
How would you describe a defendant in a criminal case?
A DEFENDANT - In criminal cases is the person accused/charged with the crime.
Are the parties to a criminal trial the government and the defendant?
Yes, in a criminal trial it is always the government against the defendant.
Do motive plays parts in criminal liability?
no, motive plays no part in criminal liability.
Is criminal liability and criminal matter the same?
No.
What is the last step in a criminal prosecution if the defendant is found guilty?
Sentencing is last step in a criminal prosecution if the defendant is found guilty.
What happens if a criminal defendant dies with charges pending?
No defendant no charges. It is done.
When does a criminal suspect become a criminal defendant?
When they're formally charged.
What type of liability refers to public laws?
civil liability
What are the two side in a criminal trial?
The sides in a civil trial are the same as a criminal trial. There is a plaintiff and a defendant. In a criminal trial the plaintiff is usually the jurisdictioni charging the defendant.
How do you drop criminal charges on a defendant?
lawyer
