
Crime Definition Quiz
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12th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of a crime?
An act that is morally wrong.
A personal disagreement between individuals.
An act (or omission) committed against the community at large that is punishable by the state.
A legal action taken by a corporation.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of the prosecutor in a criminal trial?
To defend the accused
To bring the case against the accused to court
To act as a witness
To provide legal advice to the accused
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What must the state prove in a criminal trial?
The innocence of the accused
The guilt of the prosecutor
The case against the accused beyond reasonable doubt
The intentions of the jury
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "actus reus" refer to in the elements of crime?
Guilty mind
Guilty act
Legal defense
Intent to commit a crime
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is not required to be proven in strict liability offences?
Actus reus
Mens rea
Causation
Intent
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does causation require the prosecution to prove?
The innocence of the accused
A substantial causal link between the actions of the accused and the resulting crime
The mental state of the accused
The legal history of the accused
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main statute where crimes are listed in NSW?
Crimes Act 1900
Criminal Code 2000
Legal Statute 1995
Offences Act 1980
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