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== Crimes Against the Person ==
 
== Crimes Against the Person ==
 
* Murder
 
* Murder
* Felony Murder
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* [[Felony Murder]]
 
* Manslaughter - Voluntary
 
* Manslaughter - Voluntary
 
* Manslaughter - Involuntary
 
* Manslaughter - Involuntary

Revision as of 22:38, 8 June 2010

Following is a list of common crimes that defendants are charged with:

Elements of a Crime

  • Actus Reus
  • Mens Rea

Crimes Against the Person

  • Murder
  • Felony Murder
  • Manslaughter - Voluntary
  • Manslaughter - Involuntary
  • Assault
  • Battery
  • Mayhem
  • Rape
  • Kidnapping
  • Human or Sex Trafficking

Crimes Against Property

  • Arson
  • Blackmail
  • Burglary
  • Embezzlement
  • Extortion
  • False Pretense
  • Larceny
  • Receiving Stolen Property
  • Robbery
  • Trespass

Crimes Against the State

  • Treason
  • Possession or sale of controlled substances
  • Prostitution

Attempt

Conspiracy

Accomplice Liability

Solicitation

International Law Crimes