1/28/2024 0 Comments Jurisdiction as element of crime![]() ![]() false Symbolic speech is always protected under the Fourth Amendment false The offense of injuring the character or reputation of another by an oral statement is called: slander Unlawful speech that urges another to commit an imminent unlawful action is: inciting or true threats Many state courts have imposed higher standards for "fighting words" directed at police officers because police officers are expected to exercise greater restraint when insulting language is directed toward them true The test used to judge government restrictions on speech is called the "Clear and Present Danger" test. duress Quiz 4 Chapter 9 Free Speech, Public Order Crimes, & the Bill of Rights Speech that is likely to incite an immediate breach of the peach is: fighting words Speech that can never be made criminal because the First Amendment protects all speech. true The defense of _ is when a defendant is threatened of fear of imminent death or serious bodily harm, which can only be avoided by engaging in criminal conduct. true Voluntary Intoxication may be a defense in certain situations involving which of the following: specific intent mental state An Alibi defense is when the defendant claims he or she physically could not have committed the crime, because at the time the crime was committed, he or she was in another place. necessity Double jeopardy means that a person who has been acquitted or convicted by a judge or a jury may not be tried again for the same crime. false The defense of _ is when the crime committed has less harm than the harm that was avoided. affirmative defense Voluntary Intoxication is a defense to a crime that requires only general intent. true _ is commonly used to refer to either kind of defense and exitst when the defendant generally admits to the crime, but demonstrates an acceptable defense. ![]() ![]() false Transactional Immunity means if granted, the witness cannot be prosecuted for any offense related to the subject matter of his testimony. This requirement is called: corpus delicti Entrapment defense is based on official action that induces a person that is already predisposed to criminal behavior to commit a crime. false Key points in determining the lawfulness of force used in self-defense include all of the following except: whether the assailant is armed or not Quiz 3 Chapter 7 Other Criminal Defenses When prosecuting a crime, the state must produce evidence that a crime has been committed. Connor Actions by police officers using force to arrest a suspect are "seizures" of the suspect, and thus under the Fourth Amendment must be reasonable A police officer may use non-deadly force in all of the following situations except to: when the suspect is fully cooperative Based on the fourth amendment, police officers may use deadly force when seizing a fleeing suspect: when the offense is a felony and the suspect poses a threat to safety Deadly force may never be used by a police officer in an attempt to seize an individual. all of the choices may use deadly force State laws and police regulations regarding the use of deadly force must conform to the requirements established by the U.S. Officer jones' use of force was: unreasonable A _ may use deadly force when faced with the threat of death or serious bodily harm to the officer or another. Officer jones uses his taser, mace, and handcuffs while arresting the driver who was cooperative and not resisting arrest. The driver refuses to comply with the police officer's orders and yells, "take me to jail then!!" Officer jones places this driver under arrest for no driver's license. The police officer tells the driver that if he doesn't provide his driver's license then he will be placed under arrest. The driver of this vehicle becomes very argumentative and refuses to give the officer his driver's license. true Quiz 2 Chapter 6 The Law Governing the Use of Force Currently most states prohibit the use of _ force to protect property deadly If force in making arrests should be necessary because of resistance or an attempt to escape, the officer may use only such force as is reasonably believed necessary to achieve all of the following except: err on the side of too much force Officer jones stops a car for speeding (55 mph in a 25 mph school zone). Specific Intent is defined as the intent that must accompany the forbidden act, over and above the intent to do the forbidden act.
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