Criminal Law Terms

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Across
  1. 3. the defence that the accused took every reasonable precaution to avoid committing a particular offence
  2. 4. the person who actually commits the crime
  3. 7. an agreement between 2 or more people to carry out an illegal act, even if that act doesn't occur
  4. 11. a type of intent where one offence is committed for the sake of accomplishing another offence
  5. 12. the reason a person commits a crime
  6. 14. a type of law that covers less serious, provincial offences
  7. 15. an act or omission of an act that is prohibited by law
  8. 17. disregard for the lives and safety of others
  9. 18. the type of liability offers no possible defence
Down
  1. 1. taking unjustifiable risks that a reasonable person would not take
  2. 2. the guilty mind
  3. 5. deliberate closing of the mind to the possible consequences of an action
  4. 6. encouraging the perpetrator to commit a crime
  5. 8. helping a perpetrator commit a crime
  6. 9. a type of intent where the offence is committed for its own sake, with no other motive
  7. 10. the guilt act
  8. 13. legal responsibility for a wrongful action
  9. 16. the desire to commit a crime