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Unit 1: Fundamentals of Criminal Law

Learning Map: Specific and General Intent

Some crimes require specific intent. What does this entail?

A. The intent to cause specific harm to a specific individual
B. The intent to commit a particular act and cause a particular result or harm
C. The intent with malice aforethought
D. Express malice or implied malice

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Specific intent is the highest level of intent for crimes other than murder, involving intending to cause a certain result, doing more than just the act itself, or having knowledge that the act is illegal.


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Specific intent is the highest level of intent for crimes other than murder. It involves intending to cause a certain result, doing more than just the act itself, or having knowledge that the act is illegal. In contrast, general intent is simply intending to perform the criminal act.


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