§ 2C:2-1 Requirement of voluntary act; omission as basis of liability; possession as an act
§ 2C:2-2 General requirements of culpability
§ 2C:2-3 Causal relationship between conduct and result; divergence between result designed, contemplated or risked and actual result
§ 2C:2-4 Ignorance or mistake
§ 2C:2-5 Defenses generally
§ 2C:2-6 Liability for conduct of another; complicity
§ 2C:2-7 Liability of corporations and persons acting, or under a duty to act, in their behalf
§ 2C:2-8 Intoxication
§ 2C:2-9 Duress
§ 2C:2-10 Consent
§ 2C:2-11 De minimis infractions
§ 2C:2-12 Entrapment
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Terms Used In New Jersey Statutes > Title 2C > Chapter 2 - Requirement of Voluntary Act; Omission as Basis of Liability; Possession as an Act

  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
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