Across
- 2. The punishment should fit the crime.
- 6. Satisfy the "knowing" standard when they are aware that their circumstances exist, or the consequences of their actions are certain based of their conduct
- 7. An individual convicted solely on the commission of a criminal act
- 9. Those who engage in reckless behavior knowing the risks associated with it
- 11. A defendant is not considered guilty if a victim coincidentally died or got hurt
- 14. Guilty mind
- 15. People who act with criminal intent and pose a danger to society should be punished to discourage them from violating the law as well as others
- 16. It is fair to hold someone accountable who intentionally committed a crime
- 17. The defendant is responsible because the defendant's behavior caused the victim to act
- 18. Involves engaging in harmful and dangerous conduct while being unaware of a risk that a reasonable person would appreciate
Down
- 1. An example of _ is an act of nature such as a tornado
- 3. Coincidental intervening acts limit liability where unforeseeable; responsive intervening acts limit liability where unforeseeable and abnormal =
- 4. Responsibility, Deterrence, Punishment
- 5. Meant to protect society from defective drugs
- 8. Most serious category of criminal intent
- 10. Guilty knowledge
- 12. Cause in fact + Legal or proximate cause =
- 13. Mens rea (in unison with) + Actus reus =