The Elements of a Crime Consist Of

question 78

Multiple Choice

The elements of a crime consist of:

• A) actus reus, inchoate offense, and concurrence.
• B) mens rea, actus rea, and punishment.
• C) attendant circumstances, mens rea, and actus reus.
• D) actus reus, causation, and inchoate offense.
• E) mens rea, inchoate offense, and legality.

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Definitions:

James-Lange Theory

The theory that emotion results from physiological states triggered by stimuli in the environment.

Parasympathetic Nervous System

The part of the autonomic nervous system responsible for relaxation and conserving energy by slowing the heart rate and increasing intestinal and gland activity.

Polygraph

A machine, commonly called a lie detector, that monitors changes in the body, and is used to try to determine whether someone is lying.

Error Rate

The frequency at which errors occur in a process or system, often used as a measure of performance or reliability.