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INCLUDED OFFENSE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Criminology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- included offence
1, record 1, English, included%20offence
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- included offense 2, record 1, English, included%20offense
correct, United States
- lesser offence 3, record 1, English, lesser%20offence
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lesser offence which is part of another greater or more serious offence and is established by proof of the same or fewer facts, or a less culpable mental state, or both, than that which is required to establish the offence charged. 4, record 1, English, - included%20offence
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Criminologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- infraction incluse
1, record 1, French, infraction%20incluse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- infraction comprise 2, record 1, French, infraction%20comprise
feminine noun, Canada
- infraction moindre 3, record 1, French, infraction%20moindre
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Infraction moindre qui s'inscrit dans une autre infraction plus complexe ou plus grave, et dont la preuve réside dans les mêmes faits ou une partie des mêmes faits, ou encore un élément moral moindre que l'autre infraction. 4, record 1, French, - infraction%20incluse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-08-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bare assault
1, record 2, English, bare%20assault
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bare assault is a second degree misdemeanor. It is not a "lesser included offense which is greater than or at least equal in punishment to the attempt. " 1, record 2, English, - bare%20assault
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- agression simple
1, record 2, French, agression%20simple
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On conserve les données sur les condamnations pour voies de fait parce qu'il arrive fréquemment qu'une accusation d'agression sexuelle soit ramenée à une accusation d'agression simple par suite de négociation de plaidoyer. 2, record 2, French, - agression%20simple
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-11-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Criminology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lesser and included offence
1, record 3, English, lesser%20and%20included%20offence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- necessarily included offense 2, record 3, English, necessarily%20included%20offense
correct
- lesser included offense 2, record 3, English, lesser%20included%20offense
correct, United States
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crime that is composed of some, but not all, of the elements of a more serious crime and that is necessarily committed in carrying out the greater crime. 2, record 3, English, - lesser%20and%20included%20offence
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Battery is a lesser included offense of murder. 2, record 3, English, - lesser%20and%20included%20offence
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
... on a charge that the accused "did commit robbery", common assault is an included offence, since it is a lesser offence in at least one, albeit not all, the descriptions of the offence of robbery ... 3, record 3, English, - lesser%20and%20included%20offence
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Criminologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- infraction moindre et incluse
1, record 3, French, infraction%20moindre%20et%20incluse
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les voies de fait simples constituent une infraction moindre et incluse à celle de vol qualifié [...] 2, record 3, French, - infraction%20moindre%20et%20incluse
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'infraction incluse doit être «moindre» que l'infraction principale. En d'autres mots, une infraction moindre et incluse fait partie de l'infraction reprochée; elle doit nécessairement comprendre certains éléments de l'infraction principale mais sans avoir certains des éléments essentiels requis pour que l'infraction principale soit complète [...] 3, record 3, French, - infraction%20moindre%20et%20incluse
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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