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Criminal Law
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offenses against persons
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first degree felony murder: when felony is enumerated in the statute and includes rape, burglary, robbery, arson, and kidnapping.
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defenses
insanity
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common law" mental illness does not let you distinguish between right or wrong or the nature of the act.
intoxication
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involuntary: no knowledge of taking the intoxicating substance, taking it under duress, or under medical advice unaware of secondary effects
mistake of fact: requires to negate mens rea. Not a defense for strict liability because strict liability does not requires an intent.
self-defense: non-deadly force necessary to defend against IMMINENT unlawful force. Deadly force is admitted if used against IMMINENT unlawful deadly force or serious body injury.
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accomplice liability
common law
principal in the first degree - present at scene or commmits an element of the crime; liable for crimes committed
principal in the second degree - present at the scene; helps but DOES NOT commit an element of the crime; liable for the crimes committed
accessory before the fact - liable for every act, planned and committed.
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