Author Question: Describe the three elements of criminal negligence. What will be an ideal ... (Read 33 times)

saraeharris

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 546
Describe the three elements of criminal negligence.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

Explain the difference between knowing possession, mere possession, and actual possession.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



cdmart10

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 332
Answer to Question 1

Answer: The following must be in the answer:
a. Behavior in which a person fails to reasonably perceive substantial and unjustifiable risks of dangerous consequences
b. Negligence of such a nature and to such a degree that it is punishable as a crime
c. Flagrant and reckless disregard for the safety of others, or willful indifference to the safety and welfare of others.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The following must be in the answer:
a. Knowing possessionpossessio n with awareness of what one possess
b. Mere possessionpossessio n in which one may or may not be aware of what he or she possesses
c. Actual possessionpossessio n in which one has direct physical control over the object or objects in question.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

More than 20 million Americans cite use of marijuana within the past 30 days, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). More than 8 million admit to using it almost every day.

Did you know?

If you use artificial sweeteners, such as cyclamates, your eyes may be more sensitive to light. Other factors that will make your eyes more sensitive to light include use of antibiotics, oral contraceptives, hypertension medications, diuretics, and antidiabetic medications.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library