Categories of Crime (HSC SSCE Legal Studies): Quizzes

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What distinguishes strict liability offences from other criminal offences?

Only actus reus must be proven, not mens rea

Which element of murder involves the accused not caring if their actions might end a life?

Reckless indifference to human life

What type of manslaughter involves killing whilst committing another dangerous unlawful act?

Constructive manslaughter

When is a person NOT consenting to sexual intercourse under the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW)?

When substantially intoxicated by alcohol

What white-collar crime involves misappropriating property or money entrusted to you?

Embezzlement

Which drug offence includes offering to supply drugs even if no exchange actually occurred?

Supply of a prohibited drug

What distinguishes robbery from larceny?

Force is used in the act of stealing

Where are summary offences heard in NSW?

Local Court before a magistrate

Who is a principal in the second degree?

Person present at crime who assisted

What is the usual penalty for attempting to commit a crime in NSW?

Same penalty as if crime was completed

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