Mens rea is a Latin term meaning "guilty mind". It refers to the criminal intent that is necessary as an element to be proven in a crime. Many civil law claims also include some level of mens rea as a required element. The four levels of mens rea set forth in the Model Penal Code are: 1. Purposely - Express purpose to commit a specific crime against a particular person 2. Knowingly - Knowledge that one’s actions would certainly result in a crime against someone‚ but did not specifically intend
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treatments are out there that don’t work‚ we would think twice before seeking medical treatment. This is the case with applied Kinesiology also known as AK. Applied kinesiology is‚ according to its believers‚ a system that evaluates structural‚ chemical‚ and mental aspects of health using manual muscle testing alongside conventional diagnostic methods. The essential premise of applied kinesiology that is not shared by mainstream medical theory is that every organ dysfunction is accompanied by a weakness
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Matthew J The Social Developmental Value of Theatre Arts 07/01/2013 Applied Theatre is an umbrella term used to describe theatre and drama based practices with the aim of social development. The topics can range from targets of community building‚ protest‚ cultural awareness and sensitivities‚ harm reduction‚ religion‚ health‚ socio-economic representation‚ and educational purposes. Within Applied Theatre‚ there are no set traditional theatrical methods but a preference towards innovative
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CONTINUE: 11-03-2013 Key concepts in learning: * Subject * Learner * Teacher * Context FORMAL STRUCTURE | V/S | COMMUNICATIVE STRUCTURE | Morphemes‚ sentences‚ rules | | Language is not possible without interaction.Language is meaningful. | Saussure: Parole‚ Langue | | Hymes: Linguistic competence context (what‚ whom‚ when) | Form | | Looks for the function of the language instead of the form | Alternative view: Problem PosingCritical systemIt gives real problems to
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Labor Practices Keegan Rodgers PHL/320 5/25/15 Walter Sienkiewicz Labor Practices A “sweatshop” is defined by the United States Department of Labor as a factory that violates two or more labor laws. The use of questionable labor practices‚ popularly knows as “sweatshop labor”‚ is widespread in the production of consumer goods (Paharia‚ 2013). Major international brands such as Nike and Apple are some of the high-profile companies that have been exposed to such labor abuses. Sweatshop
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Applied Econometrics Applied Econometrics Introduction Outline FEM11090-12 Applied Econometrics Nalan Basturk Erasmus University Rotterdam Econometric Institute basturk@ese.eur.nl http://people.few.eur.nl/basturk/ Introduction Course Introduction Course Organization Motivation Introduction Today Regression Linear Regression Ordinary Least Squares Linear regression model Gauss-Markov conditions and the properties of OLS estimators Example: individual wages Goodness-of-fit 1 / 42 2 / 42
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Ever heard of applied kinesiology? If you know what it is‚ then count yourself among the select enlightened few. Kinesiology is a largely unknown but rapidly growing holistic therapy that can be applied in different scenarios due to its many uses. Kinesiology can be a good way of testing any allergies you might have‚ getting rid of stress and resolving different health problems without the intake of prescription drugs. If you’re the type of person who prefers a more natural approach to wellness
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APPLIED ETHICS A. What is applied ethics? 1. So far we have been focused either on normative ethics‚ which studies what features make something good/bad‚ an act right/wrong or a trait virtuous or vicious - or metaethics‚ which studies philosophical questions about the meaning of ethical words‚ or the nature of ethical facts 2. Applied ethics is a distinct category of ethical philosophy A. What is applied ethics? 3. Deals with difficult moral questions and controversial moral issues that people actually
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Mens Rea Cheat Sheet: 1) Direct Intent: purpose to cause it = purpose type intent or direct intent. 2) Oblique Intent: constructed when D does not intend result but foresees its occurrence as a certainty. Smith (1990) example: Plane Insurance bombing. 3) Itzhak Kugler (2004): states where there is only a 50% chance of explosion this should be conditional oblique intent and be a form of recklessness rather than intent. 4) MD (2004): states OI was created to help prosecution fill
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Adam Cully PHL/320 Globalization Argumentative Paper For some people‚ globalization is so feared it is synonymous with world destruction. In the end‚ for all we know‚ maybe this will be proven before it is over. In reality however‚ there are many good things that have resulted from globalization(1‚ Premise). Let’s for a moment focus on the economy‚ even though there are many other advantages that have been brought forward that will also be discussed. Many Americans do not appreciate how efficient
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