Intro to CJ Test 1

What does "Actus Reus" refer to in the context of a crime?

• The guilty mind

• The guilty act

• The innocent act

• The lawful act

Which of the following is NOT a condition for behavior to be considered criminal?

• Must violate a law

• Must be popular

• Actus Reus

• Mens Rea

What does "Causation" mean in the context of a crime?

• The behavior must cause harm

• The behavior must be ignored

• The behavior must be beneficial

• The behavior must be popular

Which of the following is NOT a condition for a crime?

• Actus Reus

• Mens Rea

• Causation

• Popularity

What can also prove Mens Rea in some crimes?

• Being careful and cautious

• Being negligent and/or reckless

• Being unaware and ignorant

• Being kind and generous

In legal terms, what is required for a person to act with intent?

• Negligence or recklessness

• Opportunity

• Motive

• Means

What is the moral principle that determines acceptable behavior?

• Justice

• Kindness

• Honesty

• Courage

Which term is associated with justice and involves treating people equally?

• Moral equity

• Wealth distribution

• Social hierarchy

• Economic power

Which concept is NOT directly related to justice?

• Popularity

• Moral equity

• Fairness

• Acceptable behavior

What is a key component of justice?

• Fairness

• Wealth

• Power

• Popularity