Question 1

The mens rea of accessory-after-the-fact statutes states that the accessory personally aided the person who committed the crime.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

In common law,accessories after the fact were punished like accomplices; they were treated as if they'd committed the crime itself.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Jorge gave Annette a ride in his car. They stopped at Jorge’s mother’s house to pick up some beer. They met Jorge’s brother, Juan, at his mother’s house and he joined them. Jorge said he wanted to have sex with Annette. Juan said he wanted to pick up his ex-girlfriend, Janette. Jorge drives the car to Janette’s and she comes out of the house. Juan and Janette begin to argue and Juan stabs Janette with a knife, killing her. Jorge drives to a lake with Annette, Juan, and Janette’s body where he helps Juan throw the body in the lake.
-Which of the following prior cases is most pertinent to Jorge's actions?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​State v.Chism 
B)  ​State v.Walden 
C)  ​State v.Ulvinen 
D)  ​Backun v.United States 
A)  ​State v.Chism 
B)  ​State v.Walden 
C)  ​State v.Ulvinen 
D)  ​Backun v.United States

Question 4

Respondeat superior means let the answer.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Respondeat superior means let the answer.​...

Question 5

The doctrine of respondeat superior is a​

Accepted Answer

A)  conspiracy rule. 
B)  ​individual liability theory. 
C)  ​complicity rule. 
D)  ​legal fiction. 
A)  conspiracy rule. 
B)  ​individual liability theory. 
C)  ​complicity rule. 
D)  ​legal fiction.

Question 6

Agency theory of accomplice liability assumes that we're autonomous agents with the freedom to choose our actions.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Participants after the commission of crimes are guilty of a ,less serious offense.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Participants after the commission of crimes are...

Question 8

Today,accessory-after-the-fact offenders are punished as severely as the offender who committed the crime.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Mere presence of the defendant at the scene of a crime may create accomplice liability if​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the defendant secretly hopes the criminal will succeed. 
B)  ​the defendant does not attempt to help the victim. 
C)  ​the defendant knows the identity of the criminal but does not report the crime to the police. 
D)  ​the defendant has a duty to prevent the crime and fails to prevent or attempt to prevent it. 
A)  ​the defendant secretly hopes the criminal will succeed. 
B)  ​the defendant does not attempt to help the victim. 
C)  ​the defendant knows the identity of the criminal but does not report the crime to the police. 
D)  ​the defendant has a duty to prevent the crime and fails to prevent or attempt to prevent it.

Question 10

What are the four elements of most accessory-after-the-fact statutes? Provide examples of each element.​

Accepted Answer

Most accessory-after-the-fact statutes h

Question 11

​Participants who are involved after the commission of a crime are guilty of a

Accepted Answer

A)  ​more serious offense. 
B)  ​less serious offense. 
C)  ​separate offense. 
D)  ​separate,less serious offense. 
A)  ​more serious offense. 
B)  ​less serious offense. 
C)  ​separate offense. 
D)  ​separate,less serious offense.

Question 12

​Accessory to a crime is a separate offense,usually a

Accepted Answer

A)  ​misdemeanor. 
B)  ​felony. 
C)  ​non-jailable offense. 
D)  ​citation. 
A)  ​misdemeanor. 
B)  ​felony. 
C)  ​non-jailable offense. 
D)  ​citation.

Question 13

Purposely acting and wanting a crime to succeed clearly qualifies as accomplice​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​stare decisis. 
B)  ​actus reus. 
C)  ​voluntary act. 
D)  ​mens rea. 
A)  ​stare decisis. 
B)  ​actus reus. 
C)  ​voluntary act. 
D)  ​mens rea.

Question 14

Accomplice mens rea is clear in cases where the mental attitude is purposely.What is not clear is whether knowledge is enough to establish accomplice mens rea.Explain the difference between "purposely" and "knowledge." Describe how different courts have responded to the problem of knowledge as accomplice mens rea.​

Accepted Answer

The mental attitude of purposely include

Question 15

Accomplices to murder are prosecuted​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​less seriously than murderers. 
B)  ​the same as murderers. 
C)  ​more seriously than murderers. 
D)  ​more or less seriously,depending on the extent of their involvement in the murder. 
A)  ​less seriously than murderers. 
B)  ​the same as murderers. 
C)  ​more seriously than murderers. 
D)  ​more or less seriously,depending on the extent of their involvement in the murder.

Question 16

Holding parents responsible for their children's crime is a recent idea.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What transfers the actus reus and mens rea of an employee to the employer?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​vicarious liability 
B)  ​strict liability 
C)  ​accessory liability 
D)  ​conspiracy liability 
A)  ​vicarious liability 
B)  ​strict liability 
C)  ​accessory liability 
D)  ​conspiracy liability

Question 18

The idea that when you choose to participate in crime,you forfeit your right to be treated as an individual is personal theory.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The idea that when you choose to...

Question 19

What is required for words to qualify as accomplice actus reus?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​if they encourage the commission of the crime 
B)  ​if they approve the commission of the crime 
C)  ​if they encourage and approve the commission of the crime 
D)  ​none of these are required,words alone qualify as accomplice actus reus 
A)  ​if they encourage the commission of the crime 
B)  ​if they approve the commission of the crime 
C)  ​if they encourage and approve the commission of the crime 
D)  ​none of these are required,words alone qualify as accomplice actus reus

Question 20

Which of the following is not one of the four common law parties to crime?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​principal in the first degree 
B)  ​principal in the second degree 
C)  ​Accomplice 
D)  ​accessory before the fact 
A)  ​principal in the first degree 
B)  ​principal in the second degree 
C)  ​Accomplice 
D)  ​accessory before the fact

The mens rea of accessory-after-the-fact statutes states that the accessory personally aided the person who committed the crime.

In common law,accessories after the fact were punished like accomplices; they were treated as if they'd committed the crime itself.

Respondeat superior means let the answer.

The doctrine of respondeat superior is a

Agency theory of accomplice liability assumes that we're autonomous agents with the freedom to choose our actions.

Participants after the commission of crimes are guilty of a ,less serious offense.

Today,accessory-after-the-fact offenders are punished as severely as the offender who committed the crime.

Mere presence of the defendant at the scene of a crime may create accomplice liability if

What are the four elements of most accessory-after-the-fact statutes? Provide examples of each element.

Participants who are involved after the commission of a crime are guilty of a

Accessory to a crime is a separate offense,usually a

Purposely acting and wanting a crime to succeed clearly qualifies as accomplice

Accomplices to murder are prosecuted

Holding parents responsible for their children's crime is a recent idea.

What transfers the actus reus and mens rea of an employee to the employer?

The idea that when you choose to participate in crime,you forfeit your right to be treated as an individual is personal theory.

What is required for words to qualify as accomplice actus reus?

Which of the following is not one of the four common law parties to crime?

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Exam 7: Parties to Crime and Vicarious Liability

The mens rea of accessory-after-the-fact statutes states that the accessory personally aided the person who committed the crime.​

In common law,accessories after the fact were punished like accomplices; they were treated as if they'd committed the crime itself.​

Respondeat superior means let the answer.​

The doctrine of respondeat superior is a​

Agency theory of accomplice liability assumes that we're autonomous agents with the freedom to choose our actions.​

Participants after the commission of crimes are guilty of a ,less serious offense.​

Today,accessory-after-the-fact offenders are punished as severely as the offender who committed the crime.​

Mere presence of the defendant at the scene of a crime may create accomplice liability if​

What are the four elements of most accessory-after-the-fact statutes? Provide examples of each element.​

​Participants who are involved after the commission of a crime are guilty of a

​Accessory to a crime is a separate offense,usually a

Purposely acting and wanting a crime to succeed clearly qualifies as accomplice​

Accomplices to murder are prosecuted​

Holding parents responsible for their children's crime is a recent idea.​

What transfers the actus reus and mens rea of an employee to the employer?​

The idea that when you choose to participate in crime,you forfeit your right to be treated as an individual is personal theory.​

What is required for words to qualify as accomplice actus reus?​

Which of the following is not one of the four common law parties to crime?​

Criminal Law and Punishment in Ussociety: An Overview

Constitutional Limits on Criminal Law

The Criminal Act: The First Principle of Criminal Liability

The General Principles of Criminal Liability: Mens Rea, Concurrence, Ignorance, and Mistake

Defenses to Criminal Liability I: Justifications

Defenses to Criminal Liability II: Excuses

Inchoate Crimes

Crimes Against Persons I: Murder and Manslaughter

Crimes Against Persons II: Sex Offenses, bodily Injury, and Personal Restraint

Crimes Against Property

Crimes Against Public Order and Morals

Crimes Against the State

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The mens rea of accessory-after-the-fact statutes states that the accessory personally aided the person who committed the crime.

In common law,accessories after the fact were punished like accomplices; they were treated as if they'd committed the crime itself.

Respondeat superior means let the answer.

The doctrine of respondeat superior is a

Agency theory of accomplice liability assumes that we're autonomous agents with the freedom to choose our actions.

Participants after the commission of crimes are guilty of a ,less serious offense.

Today,accessory-after-the-fact offenders are punished as severely as the offender who committed the crime.

Mere presence of the defendant at the scene of a crime may create accomplice liability if

What are the four elements of most accessory-after-the-fact statutes? Provide examples of each element.

Participants who are involved after the commission of a crime are guilty of a

Accessory to a crime is a separate offense,usually a

Purposely acting and wanting a crime to succeed clearly qualifies as accomplice

Accomplices to murder are prosecuted

Holding parents responsible for their children's crime is a recent idea.

What transfers the actus reus and mens rea of an employee to the employer?

The idea that when you choose to participate in crime,you forfeit your right to be treated as an individual is personal theory.

What is required for words to qualify as accomplice actus reus?

Which of the following is not one of the four common law parties to crime?