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Monday, June 10, 2013

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Utilitarian Theory
a) We do what is best for the rest of society.

Retributive Theory
a) Just Desserts
b) Debt repaid in proportion to the crime.

Indictment
 A charging document

Mens Rea
a) The mental state
b)and moral culpability
c) of the defendant

Actus Rea
The act
which becomes the criminal activity.