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The wrongful act or omission in a criminal offence
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The blameworthy mental element in a criminal offence
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Generally, refers to the care a reasonable person
should take before entering into an agreement or a transaction with another party
4.
Culpability based on the commission of an actus reus and inability to prove the defense of due diligence
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Culpability based on the commission of an actus reus without regard to the men’s rea
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A process in which the accused (defense) negotiates with the Crown, usually agreeing to plead guilty in exchange for a lesser charge and a recommendation for a lighter sentence
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Exists in actuality whether legally accepted or not
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A sentencing goal that seeks to restore a person to moral, physical, social, and mental health through training and treatment
9.
Imprisonment
10.
The minimum penalty set by a statute
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Verbal or written statement given by a victim or victim’s family to describe the personal consequences of the crime
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A philosophy of criminal law that views offences as conflicts among offenders, victims, and their communities that should be resolved through the broad and active participation of all involved
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Factors that increase criminal responsibility, for example, the use of violence
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Factors that reduce criminal responsibility, for example, a first offence
15.
A sentence that frees the offender with no conditions and no criminal record
16.
A sentence that frees the offender with no criminal record but with court-ordered conditions that must be followed
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Taking money directly from a defendant’s wages under court order
18.
A device or system that ensures an offender follows a court order; usually used to regulate home confinement (house arrest)
19.
Returning to crime
20.
A classification for a person convicted of an offence causing serious personal injury and who is likely to reoffend; may be sentences to incarceration for an indefinite period of time
21.
A court classification applied to a sexual offender who is likely to reoffend; may be sentences to incarceration for in indefinite period of time
22.
The offender is supervised and
must follow the rules set by the judge or risk going to prison.