Law Outlines Criminal Law Outlines
Intentional Killings Mpc Outline
Updated Intentional Killings Mpc Notes
Criminal Law
Criminal Law with Professor Rachel Barkow at NYU School of Law.
This is a synthesis of all topics in a fall 2019 class, Criminal Law at NYU School of Law. My notes consist of the important elements of each doctrine, the unsettled areas, and policy justifications....
The following is a more accessible plain text extract of the PDF sample above, taken from our Criminal Law Outlines. Due to the challenges of extracting text from PDFs, it will have odd formatting:
Intentional Killings: The MPC Framework
Intentional killing
CL: murder mitigated through adequate prov to vol manslaughter
MPC: murder mitigated through EMED to vol manslaughter
MPC
Murder 210.2(1)(a) - committed purposely or knowingly
-
UNLESS mitigate to voluntary manslaughter 210.3(1)(b)
EED
reasonable explanation or excuse of EED (see below)
MITIGATION TO VOL MANSLAUGHTER - EMED
210. 3(b) Intentional killing is manslaughter if
(1) committed under influence of extreme emotional or mental disturbance (EMED) - subjective
(2) there was a reasonable explanation or excuse for the EMED, reasonableness determined from the viewpoint of a person in a defendant's situation under the circumstances as defendant believed them to be - objective-subjective
** does not require provocation or cooling off time
-
Ex. Casassa
There was EED (shown by erratic behavior)
No reasonable excuse because given the short, casual relationship, the defendant's excuse of psychological abandonment issues are so peculiar to him that it is not an understandable human response
PROBLEM: What is reasonable person and what traits of the defendant does the...
Buy the full version of these notes or essay plans and more in our Criminal Law Outlines.
Intentional Killings Mpc
Criminal Law with Professor Rachel Barkow at NYU School of Law.
This is a synthesis of all topics in a fall 2019 class, Criminal Law at NYU School of Law. My notes consist of the important elements of each doctrine, the unsettled areas, and policy justifications....
Need instant answers? Our AI exam tutor is here to help.
Ask questions 🙋 Get answers 📔 It's simple 👁️👄👁️
Our AI is educated by the highest scoring students across all subjects and schools. Join hundreds of your peers today.
Get StartedMore Criminal Law Samples
- Accomplice Liability Outline
- Actus Reus And Omissions Outline
- Attempt Mens Rea, Actus Rea Outline
- Blackmail Mpc And Non Mpc Approaches Outline
- Causation Factual, Proximate, Intervening Actor Outline
- Concept Of Legality Introduction, Principle For Statutory Interpretation, Constitutiona Requirement Outline
- Conspiracy Liability Outline
- Constitutional Excuse Outline
- Corporate Liability Federal And Mpc Approaches Outline
- Criminal Justice Administration In The U.S. Structure, Justifications And Theories Of Punishment Outline
- Defense Of Property Mpc And Non Mpc Outline
- Intentional Killings Non Mpc Outline
- Juries Right To Jury, Selection, Nullification, Instructions Outline
- Legal Insanity Excuse Outline
- Mens Rea Mpc Framework Outline
- Mens Rea Non Mpc Jurisdictions Outline
- Mistake Of Fact Mpc And Non Mpc Outline
- Mistake Of Law Outline
- Necessity Mpc And Non Mpc Outline
- Proportionality Outline
- Rape Actus Reus, Mens Rea, Deception Outline
- Role Of Prosecutor Charging, Selective Prosecutions, Plea Bargaining Outline
- Self Defense Deadly Force, Reasonable Person, Initial Aggressor Outline
- Sentencing Outline
- Strict Liability Outline
- Unintentional Killings In Non Mpc And Mpc Jurisdictions Outline