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CRIMINAL LAW SYLLABUS

 

16                    Accomplice Liability                      Text 502-506, 602-603

                        Mens Rea                                   People v. Beeman (506)

                                                                        People v. Keefer (509)

                                                                        People v. Brown (511)

                                                                        U.S. v. Roberson (516)

                                                                        State v. Williams (516)

                                                                        State v. Truesdell (518)

                                                                        State v. Wickstrom (604)

                                                                        MPC 2.06, 242 (519-521)

 

 

17                    Strict Liability                              Text 653-654                            

                        Transferred Intent                       Staples v. United States (655)

                        Motive                                       Commonwealth v Olshefski (654)

                        Concurrence Doctrine                  Stepniewski v Gagnon (662)

                                                                        Commonwealth v Koczwara (667)

                                                                        Regina v Faulkner (679)

 

 

18                    Infancy                                      Text 692-694, 705-708

                        Insanity                                      State v. QD (694)

                        Guilty But Mentally Ill                    Fingers v. State (708)

                                                                        State v. Fetters (734)

                                                                        People v Ramsey (740)

 

 

19                    Practice Exam

 

 

20                    Diminished Capacity                     Text 749-751

                        Intoxication                                State v Smith (738)

                        Duress                                       State v. Cooper (751)

                                                                        Montana v. Egelhoff (761)

                                                                        Burrows v State (769)

                                                                        People v. Saille (765)

                                                                        Powell v. Texas (772)

                                                                        MPC 4.01-4.03 (748-749)

 

 

21                    Ignorance/ Mistake of Law            Text 780-781, 793-794

                        Ignorance/ Mistake of Fact            People v Marrero (783)

                        Consent of Victim                        People v Weiss (788)

                        Guilt of the Victim                        People v Hernandez (795)

                        Condonation by Victim                  People v Cash (799)

                        Conduct of Victim                        People v Butler (354)

                                                                         Rex v Turvey (837)

 

 

22                    Compulsion                                 Text  806-811               

                        Necessity                                   State v Burney (827)      

                        Prevention of Crime                     Commonwealth v Emmons (891)

                        Law Enforcement                        People v. Ceballos (897)

                                                                        Tennessee v. Garner

                                                                        Make My Day Statute

 

 

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