Across
- 2. Mental state per Texas Penal Code where individual is "aware" but "consciously disregards" risk of harm
- 7. The infancy defense applies to ______ because they cannot articulate criminal intent in the same way as adults
- 9. Crime punishable by jail or fine, or both
- 11. Crime punishable by death or prison
- 12. Another word for culpability?
- 13. Mental state per Texas Penal Code requiring "conscious objective" to commit a crime
Down
- 1. In strict liability offenses, _______ is not an element that needs to be proven by the state
- 3. Type of crime category where act is defined as criminal due to public consensus and public safety concerns (Mala en se)
- 4. Type of crime category where law defines an act as criminal but not always by public consensus (Mala prohibita)
- 5. Mental state of criminal ________ per Texas Penal Code is when a person "ought to be aware" of a substantial risk or gross deviation from standard of care
- 6. An action or omission element to a crime
- 8. Individual is "criminally responsible" for a result that would not have occurred if not for the person's conduct
- 10. Mental state per Texas Penal Code requiring "general awareness" that the conduct will cause harm