Criminal Law Outline

false statement

A(n) ________ as to "intention "to perform a promise can suffice to support the crime.

Actual possession

________ is not necessary so long as control is abused.

innocent agent

Soliciting a(n) ________ to engage in conduct constituting an element of the crime.

Criminal intent

________ is not met if the actor was led to believe their actions were lawful by a government agent empowered with authority to interpret the section of law in question.

Intent

________ to defraud is assumed with the act and the resulting injury.

Factual Impossibility

________ is no defense to attempt.

Trespassory

________ taking "can be established by exercising a level of control over an object violative of the owners continued property right.

Encouragment

________ or actions that encourage are enough to establish complicity regardless of motivation.

probability of detection

The renunciation can not be motivated, in whole or in part, by circumstances that increase the ________ or make the completion of criminal intentions more difficult.

mere control

Authority is not established by ________ or access.

liability

The ________ is transferable to all accomplices if a crime is committed in the furtherance of a common goal or plan.

Robbery

________ is always punished more severely than larceny because the degree of robbery is determined not by how much was taken but by how much force was used.

particular consequence

An actor need not intend a(n) ________ only to take the action that resulted in the consequence.

Inherent impossibility

________- denoted conduct where the means chosen are totally ineffective in bringing about the desired result.

Legal Impossibility

________- denotes conduct where the actor's goal is not criminal, although he believes it to be.

criminal intent

If an actor does not understand the collateral effect of their conduct, it may negate the ________.

Factual Impossibility

________- denotes conduct where the objective is proscribed by criminal law, but a circumstance unknown to the actor prevents him from bringing it about.

Legal Impossibility

denotes conduct where the actor's goal is not criminal, although he believes it to be

Factual Impossibility

denotes conduct where the objective is proscribed by criminal law, but a circumstance unknown to the actor prevents him from bringing it about

Inherent impossibility

denoted conduct where the means chosen are totally ineffective in bringing about the desired result

"Breaking"

is any action that creates an entry

"Entering"

if any part of the body enters to any degree

"Night"

Just after dusk and just before dawn

with intent to steal it

plus two additional requirements