"This app helps me learn about criminal law"
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MCQs
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MCOs
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True/False
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Fill Blanks
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Matching
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Comprehensions
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Curriculum
What You'll Learn
01 Introduction to Criminal Law 4 topics
1 Historical Development of Criminal Law
- Ancient Legal Systems
- Common Law Development
- Modern Statutory Developments
2 Sources of Criminal Law
- Constitutional Limitations
- Statutory Law
- Case Law
- Model Penal Code
3 Classification of Crimes
- Felonies and Misdemeanors
- Mala in Se vs. Mala Prohibita
- Infractions and Violations
4 Jurisdiction in Criminal Law
- Federal vs. State Jurisdiction
- Territorial Jurisdiction
- Extraterritorial Application
02 Principles of Criminal Liability 4 topics
1 Elements of a Crime
- Actus Reus (Guilty Act)
- Mens Rea (Guilty Mind)
- Concurrence
- Causation
- Harm/Social Harm
2 Criminal Intent (Mens Rea)
- Purpose/Intent
- Knowledge
- Recklessness
- Negligence
- Strict Liability
3 Criminal Act (Actus Reus)
- Voluntary Acts
- Omissions
- Status Crimes
- Possession Crimes
4 Causation
- Actual Cause (Cause in Fact)
- Proximate Cause (Legal Cause)
- Intervening Causes
03 Parties to Crime and Inchoate Offenses 2 topics
1 Parties to Crime
- Principal Liability
- Accomplice Liability
- Vicarious Liability
- Corporate Criminal Liability
2 Inchoate Offenses
- Attempt
- Conspiracy
- Solicitation
04 Homicide Offenses 4 topics
1 Murder
- First-Degree Murder
- Second-Degree Murder
- Felony Murder Rule
2 Manslaughter
- Voluntary Manslaughter
- Involuntary Manslaughter
3 Causation Issues in Homicide
- Year-and-a-Day Rule
- Medical Intervention Issues
4 Special Homicide Categories
- Vehicular Homicide
- Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
- Infanticide
05 Crimes Against the Person 4 topics
1 Assault and Battery
- Simple Assault
- Aggravated Assault
- Battery
2 Sexual Offenses
- Rape and Sexual Assault
- Statutory Rape
- Sexual Battery
- Indecent Exposure
3 Kidnapping and False Imprisonment
- Simple Kidnapping
- Aggravated Kidnapping
- False Imprisonment
4 Stalking and Harassment
- Criminal Stalking
- Cyberstalking
- Criminal Harassment
06 Property Crimes 5 topics
1 Theft Offenses
- Larceny
- Embezzlement
- False Pretenses
- Theft by Deception
- Receiving Stolen Property
2 Robbery
- Elements of Robbery
- Armed Robbery
- Carjacking
3 Burglary
- Common Law Elements
- Modern Statutory Approaches
- Degrees of Burglary
4 Arson
- Common Law Arson
- Statutory Variations
- Degrees of Arson
5 Criminal Damage to Property
- Vandalism
- Criminal Mischief
- Malicious Damage
07 White Collar and Economic Crimes 5 topics
1 Fraud Offenses
- Mail and Wire Fraud
- Bank Fraud
- Securities Fraud
- Insurance Fraud
- Healthcare Fraud
2 Computer Crimes
- Unauthorized Access
- Computer Fraud
- Identity Theft
- Cybercrime Statutes
3 Bribery and Corruption
- Public Official Bribery
- Commercial Bribery
- Foreign Corrupt Practices
4 Money Laundering
- Elements
- Anti-Money Laundering Laws
- Reporting Requirements
5 Tax Crimes
- Tax Evasion
- Filing False Tax Returns
- Failure to File
08 Public Order and Morality Crimes 5 topics
1 Disorderly Conduct
- Breach of Peace
- Public Intoxication
- Riot and Unlawful Assembly
2 Drug Offenses
- Possession
- Distribution/Trafficking
- Manufacturing
- Drug Paraphernalia
3 Prostitution and Related Offenses
- Solicitation
- Promoting Prostitution
- Sex Trafficking
4 Gambling Offenses
- Illegal Gambling
- Bookmaking
- Gambling Houses
5 Weapons Offenses
- Unlawful Possession
- Concealed Weapons
- Prohibited Weapons
09 Crimes Against Justice and Government 5 topics
1 Obstruction of Justice
- Witness Tampering
- Evidence Tampering
- Obstructing Law Enforcement
2 Perjury and False Statements
- Elements of Perjury
- Material False Statements
- Subornation of Perjury
3 Contempt of Court
- Direct Contempt
- Indirect Contempt
4 Escape and Related Offenses
- Prison Escape
- Assisting Escape
- Bail Jumping
5 Terrorism and National Security Crimes
- Domestic Terrorism
- International Terrorism
- Material Support for Terrorism
10 Defenses to Criminal Liability 3 topics
1 Justification Defenses
- Self-Defense
- Defense of Others
- Defense of Property
- Necessity
- Law Enforcement Justifications
2 Excuse Defenses
- Insanity
- Intoxication
- Mistake
- Duress
- Entrapment
3 Incapacity Defenses
- Infancy/Immaturity
- Diplomatic Immunity
- Double Jeopardy
- Statute of Limitations
11 Criminal Procedure and Constitutional Limitations 5 topics
1 Fourth Amendment Issues
- Search and Seizure
- Warrant Requirements
- Exceptions to Warrant Requirement
- Exclusionary Rule
2 Fifth Amendment Issues
- Self-Incrimination
- Double Jeopardy
- Due Process
- Grand Jury
3 Sixth Amendment Issues
- Right to Counsel
- Speedy Trial
- Jury Trial
- Confrontation Clause
4 Eighth Amendment Issues
- Excessive Bail
- Cruel and Unusual Punishment
- Proportionality
5 Procedural Issues
- Arraignment
- Plea Bargaining
- Trial Process
- Sentencing
12 Punishment and Sentencing 4 topics
1 Theories of Punishment
- Retribution
- Deterrence
- Rehabilitation
- Incapacitation
- Restorative Justice
2 Sentencing Guidelines
- Federal Sentencing Guidelines
- State Guideline Systems
- Mandatory Minimums
3 Types of Sentences
- Imprisonment
- Probation
- Parole
- Alternative Sanctions
- Death Penalty
4 Sentencing Factors
- Criminal History
- Aggravating Factors
- Mitigating Factors
- Victim Impact
13 Contemporary Issues in Criminal Law 5 topics
1 Criminal Justice Reform
- Sentencing Reform
- Bail Reform
- Diversion Programs
- Decriminalization Movements
2 Juvenile Justice
- Juvenile Court System
- Transfer to Adult Court
- Juvenile Sentencing
3 Victims' Rights
- Victim Compensation
- Victim Participation
- Marsy's Law
4 Technology and Criminal Law
- Digital Evidence
- Surveillance Issues
- Cryptocurrency Crime
- Artificial Intelligence
5 International Criminal Law
- Extradition
- Universal Jurisdiction
- International Criminal Court
- Transnational Crime
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