Author Question: Which of the following is a reason that a criminal defendant may offer to assert that they lacked ... (Read 38 times)

londonang · **on:** Aug 3, 2018

Which of the following is a reason that a criminal defendant may offer to assert that they lacked the required degree of criminal intent for the crime?

a. Insanity
b. Duress
c. Mistake
d. All of these choices are correct

Question 2

Corporate officer Thomas did not know that his employees were committing criminal acts to increase company profits. A court imposes criminal liability on him anyway because of the:

a. Corporate criminal doctrine
b. Criminal vicarious liability doctrine
c. Responsible corporate officer doctrine
d. Corporation liability doctrine