PPT-1. INTRODUCTION TO CRIMINAL LAW

CJ 297 Criminal Law Mount Mercy University BACKGROUND 2 Criminal Law V CRIMINAL PROCEDURE Criminal Law Rules of society Thou shalt not Punishment Applies to all Criminal Procedure Rules that apply to government CJS. Law. Read p. 114-118 & answer questions #1-5 p. 118. The . main purpose of criminal law is to protect people as a society. . Example. : protecting people from physical harm caused by crimes such as assault or homicide. . Chapter 8. Guilty State of Mind. Meaning the prohibited act must be done intentionally, knowingly, or willfully. Carelessness is not considered a guilty state of mind. Example: You leave the stove on and burn down the entire apartment complex. You committed the act, but did not have a guilty state of mind (maliciousness) . Introduction to Criminal Law (index.html) (v. 1.0). This book is licensed under a Creative Commons by-nc-sa 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/ 3.0/) license. See the license for more d What is Forensics?. Science in service to . the . law. The use . of science or . technology . in the investigation and . establishment . of facts or evidence in a court . of law. Arthur Conan Doyle. Author of Sherlock Holmes. Donata. . Szabo. Points to consider. What is advocacy?. “. Advocatus. ”. Who are advocates?. What is the difference between a solicitor and a barrister?. What do think are the ingredients of good advocacy?. Lesson 1 . of . 4. 1. Scope & Sequence. Course website at . http://hsclegalcrime.weebly.com/. . CSU NSW HSC Online – Legal Studies . http. ://hsc.csu.edu.au/legal_studies. /. . The Law Handbook . A crime is a wrong against society . The main purpose of criminal law is to protect society and maintain the peace. The Criminal Law . System. Purposes of Mainstream Canadian Criminal Law . maintain order. Learning Objective 1. List the four written sources of American criminal law.. Bettmann/Corbis. American Criminal Law. Constitutional . law . The U.S. Constitution and the various state constitutions. Chapter 2.1. Key Knowledge. Key Skills. You need to develop the following skills:. define key legal terminology and use it appropriately. explain the principles of criminal liability. research and gather information about criminal cases, using print and electronic media. Introduction to Criminal Justice: A Personal Narrative Approach Chapter 1 Alissa R. Ackerman, PhD Meghan Sacks, PhD What is Criminology ? Criminology is the scientific study of the causes of crime Crime is a relative phenomenon Introduction to the Special Part of the Czech . Criminal . Code. 1. 6. 10. . 2019. Relation Between General and Special part of the CC. General part . lays down the conditions of criminal liability. prescribes sanctions. WELL-KNOWN COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. WELL-KNOWN COLLATERAL CONSEQUENCES. housing. BARRIERS TO HOUSING . PUBLIC HOUSING . Federal Restrictions . Local Restrictions . PRIVATE HOUSING. BARRIERS TO STABILITY . Prepared by Adam J. McKee. What Makes an Act a Crime?. C. rimes, when taken as a whole, have very little in common. . Most mala in se offenses are universally criminal. . Murder, rape, robbery, arson, and burglary are nowhere acceptable (except for places where the rule of law does not prevail)..  . The law is blind. The law has teeth and will bite. The long arm of the law. The full force of the law. Common notions of Law. Law provides rules. It tells us what we can and cannot do. This is true in our personal lives (.