'Voluntary intoxication' presentation slideshows

Introduction to Criminal Justice

Introduction to Criminal Justice . Criminal Law in the U.S. Criminal law in the U. S. is codified , or written down, and accessible to all. Criminal law is contained in several sources: ---U. S. and state constitutions ---Statute (laws) passed by Congress and state legislatures; ordinances

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Introduction to Criminal Justice

Chapter 4. Introduction to Criminal Justice . Criminal Law in the U.S. Criminal law in the U. S. is codified , or written down, and accessible to all. Criminal law is contained in several sources: ---U. S. and state constitutions

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Introduction to Criminal Justice

Chapter 4. Introduction to Criminal Justice . Criminal Law in the U.S. Criminal law in the U. S. is codified , or written down, and accessible to all. Criminal law is contained in several sources: ---U. S. and state constitutions

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Defences 2

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The New Criminal Discovery Rules

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Criminal Defenses

Criminal Defenses. How do I get out of this?. The Presumption of Innocence. The Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guarantees that all citizens have the right to be innocent until proven guilty This means that the state (prosecutor) has the burden of proof in a criminal court.

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Diminished Capacity Standards

Diminished Capacity Standards. Tanisha Hill-Jarrett Forensic Neuropsychology July 21, 2014. Elements of a Legal Crime. A conclusion of criminal responsibility (guilt) for a criminal offense requires proof, beyond reasonable doubt of two elements:

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Intoxication

Intoxication. Can intoxication be used as a defence?. Intoxication. Not really a defence in itself but is relevant in deciding if a D has the required MR for the offence. No MR for offence= NOT GUILTY GIVE EXAMPLES OF SUBSTANCES THAT CAN LEAD TO INTOXICATION. Guilty or Not Guilty.

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Chapter 11

Chapter 11. Defense. Defenses . Protection from something, something that protects, justification No Crime Committed No crime at all, misunderstanding No intent, simply an accident . More Defenses. Did not commit the crime Alibi: Proof somewhere else DNA: Prove not you

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CONSENT

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