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Criminal Law Test Review
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Criminology What is it? Classical Criminology Positivist Criminology Sociological Criminology (including Anomie, Functionality, Ecological/Chicago, Social Conflict, Consensus) Biological (Biological Trait Theory, Neurophysiological Theory) vs Sociological (Strain theory, Socialization theory) theories (i.e. nature vs. nurture)
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Law and Morality Functions of the Criminal Code Concepts like Vigilantism, Legal Paternalism, Consensual Crimes, Good Samaritan Laws Morality as subjective or objective
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Crime Definition of crime Crimes vs offences The Criminal Equation (mens rea + actus reus = crime) Subjective Intent vs. Objective Intent Strict and Absolute Liability offences Classifications of Crime (Indictable, Summary, Hybrid) Retributive vs Restorative Justice
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Pre-trial Procedures Rights upon arrest/charge (s. 11) Search and Seizure Bail, Promise to Appear, Recognizance
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Trial Procedures Duty to Disclose Burden of Proof Roles of Judge, Crown, Defense, Jury Evidence (types, witnesses, voire dire, objections, etc.) Defenses (specific defenses)
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Sentencing Objectives Options Considerations Role of Victim The Sentencing Report
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Test Format 10 Fill in the blanks/16 5 True/False/10 3 Short Answer/10 1 Long Answer/10 Total/34
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