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What is the consequence if one conspirator commits a felony?

  • The other conspirators may or may not be guilty depending on their involvement
  • The other conspirators are not guilty
  • All conspirators are guilty (correct)
  • Only the conspirator who committed the felony is guilty
  • Which of the following is a defense against criminal liability?

  • Voluntary intoxication
  • Intentionally or recklessly placing oneself in a situation where compulsion is likely
  • Belonging to a class of persons legally incapable of committing the offense (correct)
  • Failing to make a reasonable effort to prevent the commission of an offense
  • What is the requirement for the defense of mistake of fact?

  • The actor's mistaken belief must be reasonable
  • The actor must have been compelled to engage in the conduct by a threat of imminent death or serious bodily injury
  • The actor must have been induced to commit the offense by a law enforcement agent
  • The actor's mistaken belief must negate the kind of culpability required for the offense (correct)
  • Which of the following is not a valid defense against criminal liability?

    <p>Voluntary intoxication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for the defense of duress?

    <p>The actor must have been compelled to engage in the conduct by a threat of imminent death or serious bodily injury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for the defense of entrapment?

    <p>The actor must have been induced to commit the offense by a law enforcement agent using persuasion or other means likely to cause the person to commit the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the person for whose conduct the actor is criminally responsible has been acquitted, not prosecuted or convicted, or has been convicted of a different offense or immune from prosecution?

    <p>The actor is not guilty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the actor belongs to a class of persons that by definition of the offense is legally incapable of committing the offense?

    <p>The actor is not guilty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the requirement for the defense of mistake of law?

    <p>There is no defense to prosecution that the actor was ignorant of the provisions of any law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the consequence if the actor fails to make a reasonable effort to prevent the commission of an offense?

    <p>The actor is guilty of the offense</p> Signup and view all the answers

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