Search results

View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)
  • An inchoate offense, preliminary crime, inchoate crime or incomplete crime is a crime of preparing for or seeking to commit another crime. The most common...
    12 KB (1,641 words) - 10:49, 12 March 2024
  • Inchoative aspect (abbreviated inch or incho), also known as inceptive, is a grammatical aspect, referring to the beginning of a state. It can be found...
    3 KB (352 words) - 04:05, 4 April 2024
  • direct harm. Examples of inchoate crimes include attempt and conspiracy. Inchoate crimes are defined by substantial action to facilitate a crime with the...
    44 KB (5,433 words) - 01:57, 20 May 2024
  • An inchoative verb, sometimes called an "inceptive" verb, shows a process of beginning or becoming. Productive inchoative affixes exist in several languages...
    11 KB (1,359 words) - 13:57, 29 September 2022
  • Lien (redirect from Inchoate lien)
    innkeeper to hold, as security for payment, personal property that a guest has brought into the hotel (also referred to as an innkeeper's lien). inchoate lien—a...
    25 KB (3,530 words) - 08:37, 20 December 2023
  • legal agent to obtain the services of a barrister on behalf of a client. In the United States, solicitation is the name of a crime, an inchoate offense that...
    9 KB (1,090 words) - 05:39, 18 December 2023
  • Look up Choate, choate, or inchoate in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Choate may refer to: Choate, British Columbia, a locality in the Fraser Canyon...
    1 KB (157 words) - 14:03, 25 August 2023
  • an inchoate offence is an offence relating to a criminal act which has not, or not yet, been committed. The main inchoate offences are attempting to commit;...
    25 KB (3,644 words) - 15:14, 1 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rape
    Rape (redirect from Attempt to commit rape)
    the police during 2008 ranged, per 100,000 people, from 0.2 in Azerbaijan to 92.9 in Botswana with 6.3 in Lithuania as the median. Worldwide, reported...
    141 KB (16,022 words) - 13:10, 23 May 2024
  • in its inchoative form, but remains unmarked in its causative form. There has been some debate as to whether the different classes of inchoative verbs...
    41 KB (4,502 words) - 13:06, 4 March 2024
  • "but substituted [no longer inchoate] for choate". "No longer inchoate" is a phrase used in other contexts as well to convey a more exact meaning. Antonyms...
    5 KB (582 words) - 15:45, 30 September 2023
  • Burglary (category Inchoate offenses)
    viewed as an inchoate crime: In effect piling an inchoate crime onto an inchoate crime, the possession of burglary tools with the intent to use them in...
    43 KB (5,057 words) - 20:14, 20 May 2024
  • offence and not an inchoate offence. It is not a form of the offence of attempt, and it would be erroneous to charge it as being contrary to section 1(1) of...
    13 KB (1,443 words) - 02:42, 22 May 2024
  • person to commit a crime. Depending on the jurisdiction, some or all types of incitement may be illegal. Where illegal, it is known as an inchoate offense...
    21 KB (3,003 words) - 11:35, 16 May 2024
  • specific common law offense, although the term is used more generally to refer to any unlawful offensive physical contact with another person. Battery...
    15 KB (1,879 words) - 17:36, 19 May 2024
  • endorsement replaced those relating to the offences that contributed to it Where a licence is endorsed for an inchoate offence, the endorsement code has...
    10 KB (313 words) - 07:44, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Prosecutor
    been identified and charges need to be filed. They are employed by an office of the government, with safeguards in place to ensure such an office can successfully...
    63 KB (6,569 words) - 16:28, 22 May 2024
  • "force": I forced John to run. *I forced John to know the answer. They do not occur as imperatives, except when used in an inchoative manner. Run! *Know the...
    8 KB (1,073 words) - 17:52, 2 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Assault
    States vary on whether it is possible to commit an "attempted assault" since it can be considered a double inchoate offense. In Kansas the law on assault...
    58 KB (7,471 words) - 18:49, 14 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Island of Palmas Case
    the arguments made by both states, there were two main issues: Did the inchoate title claimed by the United States prevail over a continuous and peaceful...
    16 KB (1,943 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2024
View (previous 20 | ) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500)