Index
| Accessory liability, 100-102; accessory after the fact, 103, 107-8; as distinguished from conspiracy liability, 102; knowledge requirement, 101 | |
| Accomplice liability. See Accessory liability | |
| Act. See Voluntary act | |
| Aiding and Abetting. See Accessory liability | |
| American Law Institute test, 137-38 | |
| Armed robbery. See Robbery | |
| Arraignment, 177 | |
| Arrest, 175 | |
| Arson, 165 | |
| Assault, 161; first degree, 163; simple assault, 161-63; with intent to commit other crimes, 164 | |
| Assisted suicide, 56-58 | |
| Attempt, 97-100; required mental state, 98; substantial step, 99 | |
| Bad check statutes, 122 | |
| Battered woman's syndrome, 147, 152-55 | |
| Battery, 162 | |
| Beyond a reasonable doubt 182, 188 | |
| Burglary, 117-19 | |
| Capital punishment. See Death penalty | |
| Causation, 29-31; direct cause, 29; expert testimony to establish, 37-40; proximate cause, 30 | |
| Child abduction statutes, 161, 172-74 | |
| Common law, 1-3 | |
| Computer crime, 123-25 | |
| Conspiracy, 91-97, 104-6; agreement, 92; liability for, 96-97; overt act requirement, 91, 94; parties to, 91; scope of, 94; unlawful act requirement, 93; withdrawal from, 95-96 | |
| Criminal codes, 3-8; codification process, 3-5; common characteristics of, 5-6; federal criminal law, 6-7 | |
| Criminal procedural law, 7-8 | |
| Criminal trial process, 178-83 | |
| Criminality and undesirable conduct, 10-14 | |
| Date rape. See Sexual assault |
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Book title: A Layperson's Guide to Criminal Law.
Contributors: Raneta Lawson Mack - Author.
Publisher: Greenwood Press.
Place of publication: Westport, CT.
Publication year: 1999.
Page number: 199.
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