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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/01%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/1.07%3A_End-of-Chapter_MaterialThis page discusses the distinction between criminal law and procedure, highlighting the role of civil lawsuits and government-led criminal prosecutions. It covers the categorization of crimes, legal ...This page discusses the distinction between criminal law and procedure, highlighting the role of civil lawsuits and government-led criminal prosecutions. It covers the categorization of crimes, legal origins, and judicial review. Additionally, it touches on a US Supreme Court ruling against prisoners' First Amendment rights, Justice Scalia's dissent, and the special protections for criminal defendants compared to civil ones.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/07%3A_Parties_to_Crime/7.04%3A_End-of-Chapter_MaterialThis page examines legal concepts of complicity and accomplice liability in crimes, detailing distinctions between principals and accessories. It emphasizes that accomplices are liable for assisting i...This page examines legal concepts of complicity and accomplice liability in crimes, detailing distinctions between principals and accessories. It emphasizes that accomplices are liable for assisting in crimes, while accessories aid post-crime. Key doctrines like the natural and probable consequences and vicarious liability in corporate contexts are discussed alongside legal cases that clarify the requirements for establishing liability and intent.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/07%3A_Parties_to_Crime/7.03%3A_AccessoryThis page explains the distinction between accomplice liability and accessory crimes, noting that accomplices share responsibility for the principal's crime, while accessories commit a separate offens...This page explains the distinction between accomplice liability and accessory crimes, noting that accomplices share responsibility for the principal's crime, while accessories commit a separate offense. It outlines the required intent and elements of accessory crimes, particularly aiding a principal after a felony. Grading of these crimes varies by jurisdiction and is often less severe than for principal crimes. The text includes examples, case law, and exercises to enhance understanding.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Workbench/MGT_1010/03%3A_Book-_Exploring_Business/3.16%3A_The_Legal_and_Regulatory_Environment_of_Business/3.16.02%3A_Criminal_versus_Civil_LawAs luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be ...As luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be dumber than a bag of hammers,” says the neighbor to your roommate, who’s in no mood for unsolicited opinions, and before you know what’s happening, he breaks the neighbor’s nose with a single well-placed punch.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Criminal_Law/Introduction_to_Criminal_Law/12%3A_Crimes_against_the_Public/12.02%3A_Crimes_Targeting_Group_ConductThis page outlines the legal frameworks regarding unlawful assembly, riot laws, and gang-related activities. It covers definitions, grading, and constitutional challenges, particularly concerning the ...This page outlines the legal frameworks regarding unlawful assembly, riot laws, and gang-related activities. It covers definitions, grading, and constitutional challenges, particularly concerning the First Amendment right to assemble peacefully. Riot laws generally require three or more participants and involve violence for classification, while gang statutes include enhanced penalties for offenses linked to gangs. Civil responses include lawsuits and injunctions against gangs.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Business/Introductory_Business/Book%3A_Exploring_Business/16%3A_The_Legal_and_Regulatory_Environment_of_Business/16.02%3A_Criminal_versus_Civil_LawAs luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be ...As luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be dumber than a bag of hammers,” says the neighbor to your roommate, who’s in no mood for unsolicited opinions, and before you know what’s happening, he breaks the neighbor’s nose with a single well-placed punch.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Courses/Solano_Community_College/CJ_001%3A_Introduction_to_Criminal_Justice/03%3A_Criminal_Law/3.06%3A_Classifications_of_LawClassification schemes allow us to discuss aspects or characteristics of the criminal law. Some classifications have legal significance, meaning that how a crime is classified may make a difference in...Classification schemes allow us to discuss aspects or characteristics of the criminal law. Some classifications have legal significance, meaning that how a crime is classified may make a difference in how the case is processed or what type of punishment can be imposed. Some classifications historically mattered (had legal significance), but no longer have much consequence. Finally, some classifications have no legal significance, meaning the classification exists only to help us organize laws.
- https://biz.libretexts.org/Workbench/MGT_1010/01%3A_Introductory_Business/1.03%3A_Book-_Exploring_Business/1.3.16%3A_The_Legal_and_Regulatory_Environment_of_Business/1.3.16.02%3A_Criminal_versus_Civil_LawAs luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be ...As luck would have it, the whole episode is witnessed by the homeowner’s neighbor, who approaches the scene of the disaster just as your roommate has climbed down from the scaffold. “Man, you must be dumber than a bag of hammers,” says the neighbor to your roommate, who’s in no mood for unsolicited opinions, and before you know what’s happening, he breaks the neighbor’s nose with a single well-placed punch.
