Criminal Law Crossword

An act or omission that is prohibited and punishable by federal statute.
Body of laws that prohibit and punish acts that injure people, property, and society as a whole.
Laws covering less serious offences offences at the provincial or municipal level.
The act of failing to do something you are required to do by law.
The desire to commit one wrongful act for the sake of accomplishing another.
The desire to commit a wrongful act with no ulterior motive.
Reason someone commits a crime.
Awareness of certain facts that can be used to establish mens rea.
Reckless disregard for the lives and safety of others.
Consciously taking an unjustifiable risk that a reasonable person would not take.
A deliberate closing of one's mind to the possible consequences of one's actions.
Federal and provincial statutes meant to protect public welfare
Legal responsibility for wrongful action
Offences that do not require mens rea but to which the accused can offer the defence of due diligence.
The defence that the accused took all possible caution to avoid committing an offence.
Offences that do not require mens rea and to which the accused can offer no defence.
The person who actually commits the crime at the scene of the crime.
People indirectly involved in committing a crime.
Helping perpetrator commit a crime.
Encouraging perpetrator to commit a crime.
Advising and recommending another person to commit a crime.
Person who aids perpetrator to escape/hide from police.
Intention to commit a crime, even if it does not go through,
When two or more agree to carry out an illegal act, even if it does not go through.