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- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/10%3A_Sex_Offenses_and_Crimes_Involving_Force_Fear_and_Physical_Restraint/10.02%3A_Assault_and_BatteryThis page explains the distinct legal definitions and elements of battery, attempted battery assault, and threatened battery assault. Battery involves unlawful touching and can vary in grading from mi...This page explains the distinct legal definitions and elements of battery, attempted battery assault, and threatened battery assault. Battery involves unlawful touching and can vary in grading from misdemeanor to felony based on harm severity. Assault is categorized into attempted and threatened types, emphasizing intent and victim's apprehension. Key concepts include defenses to battery, grading distinctions, and practical examples to illustrate legal outcomes.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/10%3A_Sex_Offenses_and_Crimes_Involving_Force_Fear_and_Physical_RestraintThis page covers a range of serious legal issues related to sex offenses, assault, domestic violence, stalking, kidnapping, and false imprisonment. It emphasizes the use of physical force, fear, and r...This page covers a range of serious legal issues related to sex offenses, assault, domestic violence, stalking, kidnapping, and false imprisonment. It emphasizes the use of physical force, fear, and restraint in these crimes and includes end-of-chapter materials for a thorough understanding.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/10%3A_Sex_Offenses_and_Crimes_Involving_Force_Fear_and_Physical_Restraint/10.05%3A_End-of-Chapter_MaterialThis page outlines the categorization and grading of sex offenses, including definitions and classifications of various offenses like rape, domestic violence, and kidnapping. It provides case scenario...This page outlines the categorization and grading of sex offenses, including definitions and classifications of various offenses like rape, domestic violence, and kidnapping. It provides case scenarios for law enforcement training, references notable legal cases, and discusses the implications of rape shield laws on victims. Recent court rulings in Connecticut and Pennsylvania regarding kidnapping laws are highlighted, while various crimes are identified and analyzed.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Book%3A_Business_Law_I_Essentials_(NWTC__OpenStax)/06%3A_The_Tort_System/6.02%3A_Intentional_Torts_and_NegligenceIt is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the ...It is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the standard of care is based on the care that a reasonable person would need in a given situation. Negligence is decided by determining the duty of the defendant, whether or not the defendant committed a breach of that duty, the cause of the injury, and the injury itself.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/06%3A_Criminal_Law/6.02%3A_Types_of_CrimesThis page provides an overview of crime classifications, focusing on felonies and white-collar crimes. It covers serious offenses like murder and robbery, defining homicide and various types of theft....This page provides an overview of crime classifications, focusing on felonies and white-collar crimes. It covers serious offenses like murder and robbery, defining homicide and various types of theft. It also distinguishes between intent-driven crimes, such as fraud and embezzlement, and outlines federal laws addressing environmental, corporate, and computer crimes.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Foundations_of_Business_Law_and_the_Legal_Environment/06%3A_Criminal_Law/6.08%3A_Summary_and_ExercisesThis page outlines criminal law as governing societal offenses, distinguishing it from civil law by requiring specific intent. It categorizes crimes into felonies and misdemeanors, highlighting white-...This page outlines criminal law as governing societal offenses, distinguishing it from civil law by requiring specific intent. It categorizes crimes into felonies and misdemeanors, highlighting white-collar crime and liability for attempts or conspiracies. The text also explores various scenarios of criminal activities, legal defenses, and implications for business executives, stressing the importance of understanding one's legal rights.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Western_Technical_College/Business_Law_(Gehrett)/03%3A_Module_3_-_Criminal_Liability_and_the_Tort_System/3.03%3A_The_Tort_System/3.3.02%3A_Intentional_Torts_and_NegligenceIt is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the ...It is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the standard of care is based on the care that a reasonable person would need in a given situation. Negligence is decided by determining the duty of the defendant, whether or not the defendant committed a breach of that duty, the cause of the injury, and the injury itself.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Civil_Law/Business_Law_I_Essentials_(OpenStax)/06%3A_The_Tort_System/6.02%3A_Intentional_Torts_and_NegligenceIt is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the ...It is the name of a cause of action in a tort, and it is a form of conduct that does not meet the reasonable standard of care (Kionka, 2013). The cause of action is the reason for the damage, and the standard of care is based on the care that a reasonable person would need in a given situation. Negligence is decided by determining the duty of the defendant, whether or not the defendant committed a breach of that duty, the cause of the injury, and the injury itself.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/05%3A_Criminal_Defenses_Part_1/5.02%3A_Self-DefenseThis page examines self-defense laws, including its definition, criteria for justification, and distinctions like perfect and imperfect self-defense. Key elements for a valid claim involve facing an u...This page examines self-defense laws, including its definition, criteria for justification, and distinctions like perfect and imperfect self-defense. Key elements for a valid claim involve facing an unprovoked attack and the immediacy of threat. It discusses exceptions and specific defenses like the "battered wife defense.