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General Intent vs Specific Intent?
General intent does not require an intentional unlawful action but only that a wrongful act was commtitted. Specific intent requires intentional unlawful action
What are the different ways a criminal case can begin?
with an illegal action and intent
Can the constutition be changed?
Yes, the Constitution can be changed by amendment. Amendments are either proposed by Congress and then passed by the legislatures of 3/4s of the states, or they can be proposed and passed by 3/4s of the state legislatures directly. The third way the constitution can be "changed" is through interpretation by the Supreme Court. Some would argue that this does not constitute a change, only an interpretation of original intent, while others would argue that some of the interpretations of the Supreme Court in the past are far removed from the original intent of the framers. I don't think the constitution can be changed, but I'm pretty sure that it can be added on to!!! Yes
How does congress insure that federal agencies follow legislative intent?
Congress ensures federal agencies follow legislative intent through allocating and withdrawing funds which the agencies need to operate. The also have Congressional oversight committees which have investigative authority over the agencies.
How does Congress ensure that federal agencies follow legislative intent?
In order for Congress to make sure agencies are following legislative intent, there are a variety of methods that can be employed. They include oversight committees, hearings, and investigations. They can either take away funding, or allocate additional funding if needed.
How did the supreme court apply the intent of the fourteenth amendment after the slaughterhouse cases changed it?
It used the due process clause.
What does The term legal as applied to certifying Office responsibilities means that?
funds are used for intent authorized by Congress
What sort of intent is required for moral acts?
This has oft been the subject of debate amongst philosophers whether intent is the essence of a moral action. It appears you have taken the side of those that thing it does, so in that case, the words of Kant might offer some assistance. The intent of an action must be based on a maxim of action. The maxim of action can be a derivative of any of the five categorical imperatives. Most notable and easily accessible are the universalization and intrinsic value principles. The latter states that an action is moral acceptable if everyone could commit it. The former states that an action is moral if it treats people as an ends in themselves, rather than a means.
What is purposeful intent?
Purposeful intent used by the Model Penal Code, and sometimes interchangeable with willful or intentional intent, is a level of mens rea (Latin for "guilty mind" or "evil doing mind," but also known as criminal intent) which requires that the defendant (the one charged of breaking the crime) specifically meant to break the law and cause the outcome that ensued from their actions."A person acts purposefully (intentionally) if he acts with the intent that his action causes a certain result."
What prevents the federal government from using the supremacy clause to take all powers away from the states?
Congress is only able to take action using the Supremacy Clause if its actions are within an area in which Congress holds authority. If it doesn't have the authority, the Supremacy Clause is invalid. Intent also needs to be established. In other words, the law must have been created for the purpose of superseding the policy of the state.
What act of Congress was enacted in 1919 in order to enforce the18th amendment?
The Volstead Act was the act of congress that was enacted in 1919 in order to enforce the 18th amendment. The Volstead Act was enacted to carry out the intent of the 18th Amendment.
What is Malicious Misuse?
It means that whatever action you took was done with the clear intent to cause harm, damage, injury, or death.
