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Self-control

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is a duty or obligation to satisfactorily perform or complete a task (assigned by someone, or created by one's own promise or circumstances) that one must fulfill, and which has a consequent penalty for failure.

is a power or right of a legal or political agency to exercise its authority over a person, subject matter, or territory.

is when a person consciously desires the physical result of his act, whatever the likelihood of the result happening from his conduct.

" " means that condition of the complaining witness existing at the time of an offense under this article which prevents the complaining witness from understanding the nature or consequences of the sexual act involved in such offense and about which the accused knew or should have known.

is a failure to exercise appropriate and or ethical ruled care expected to be exercised amongst specified circumstances

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What is evaluation?

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It is a harm to the society that has cost it something (not necessarily in money terms) and the criminal incurred the debt for that cost.

It is the responsibility for a crime and for the penalty society exacts for the crime.

It is a proof that an actor possessed the requisite mental state at the time a crime was committed.

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What is liability?

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It is the responsibility for a crime and for the penalty society exacts for the crime.

It is a harm to the society that has cost it something (not necessarily in money terms) and the criminal incurred the debt for that cost.

It is a proof that an actor possessed the requisite mental state at the time a crime was committed.

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How is a crime viewed in the text?

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It is a harm to the society that has cost it something (not necessarily in money terms) and the criminal incurred the debt for that cost.

It is the suffering in person, rights, or property that is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime or public offense.

It is legal proceedings in which a person accused of a criminal offense is tried in a court by the government (state) appointed public prosecutor.

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What is a penalty?

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It is a proof that an actor possessed the requisite mental state at the time a crime was committed.

It is legal proceedings in which a person accused of a criminal offense is tried in a court by the government (state) appointed public prosecutor.

It is the suffering in person, rights, or property that is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime or public offense.

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What is prosecution?

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It is the suffering in person, rights, or property that is annexed by law or judicial decision to the commission of a crime or public offense.

It is legal proceedings in which a person accused of a criminal offense is tried in a court by the government (state) appointed public prosecutor.

It is a proof that an actor possessed the requisite mental state at the time a crime was committed.

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A culpable (guilty) mental state … .

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means that the actor is aware that his or her conduct is criminal, or is aware that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

is a necessary element of every crime. 

means that the actor is unaware that his or her conduct is risky or dangerous, but a reasonable person in the same situation would appreciate the risk. 

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An intentional mental state … .

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means that the actor consciously engages in the conduct, or that the actor's conscious objective is to bring about a particular result. 

means that the actor is aware that his or her conduct is criminal, or is aware that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

means that the actor consciously disregards a substantial risk that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

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A knowing mental state … .

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means that the actor is aware that his or her conduct is criminal, or is aware that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

means that the actor consciously disregards a substantial risk that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

means that the actor is unaware that his or her conduct is risky or dangerous, but a reasonable person in the same situation would appreciate the risk.

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A wanton or reckless mental state … .

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is a necessary element of every crime.

means that the actor consciously disregards a substantial risk that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

means that the actor is aware that his or her conduct is criminal, or is aware that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

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A negligent mental state … .

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is a necessary element of every crime.

means that the actor is aware that his or her conduct is criminal, or is aware that his or her conduct will bring about a particular result.

means that the actor is unaware that his or her conduct is risky or dangerous, but a reasonable person in the same situation would appreciate the risk.

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