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"Criminal Liability and Criminal Responsibility" Please respond to the following: According to the text, all crimes have two essential elements: (1) the physical act or omission (i.e., actus reus) and...

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"Criminal Liability and Criminal Responsibility" Please respond to the following:

  • According to the text, all crimes have two essential elements: (1) the physical act or omission (i.e., actus reus) and (2) a mental requirement known as criminal intent or purpose (i.e., mens rea). Compare and contrast the required elements of liability as an aider and abettor in the commission of a crime versus the required elements of criminal liability under the common design or plan. Provide one (1) example of each liability in question to support your response.
  • From the e-Activity, discuss the ages at which a child may be held responsible for violation of a criminal law.

    e-Activity

    Use the Internet to research articles on the age of the juvenile delinquency, and take notes on the methods that the juvenile court system takes to impose criminal liability upon a juvenile delinquent. Be prepared to discuss.

  • Distinguish between the method of imposing criminal liability upon a child under age seven (7) and a child of age fourteen (14). Include one (1) example of each method to support your response.
Answered Same Day Dec 25, 2021

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Robert answered on Dec 25 2021
139 Votes
It is true that all crimes have two essential elements. First is the physical act or omission
called actus reus and second is the mental requirement known as criminal intent or purpose
which is called mens rea. According to the law stated under the United States Code Title 18
Section 2, it is stated that anyone committing offense against the United States or aids, abets,
counsels, commands, induces or procures its commission, is said to be punishable according...
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