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In 1500 words, do the following:

1. Define and discuss Mens Rea and Actus Reus.

2. Analyze why these fundamental principles of criminal law are necessary to create a crime.

3. Discuss the difference between general intent and specific intent crimes.

Use two to three scholarly resources to support your answers.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric before beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. Refer to the LopesWrite Technical Support articles for assistance.

Reading Assignments:

Read Chapters 4, 5, and 6 in Contemporary Criminal Law.

URL:

https://www.gcumedia.com/digital-resources/sage/2018/contemporary-criminal-law_concepts-cases-and-controversies_5e.php

Read “Criminal Responsibility” by Lukash from Wiley Series of Encyclopedias in Criminology and Criminal Justice: The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice (2014)

URL:

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/wileycacj/criminal_responsibility/0?institutionId=5865

 

Read “Accomplices and Accessories” by Time from Salem Press Encyclopedia (2017).

URL:

https://lopes.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=ers&AN=95342696&site=eds-live&scope=site.

Note: Please review grading rubrics as well

Oral presentation content by topic:

1. Make a detailed summary where you define the disorders within the spectrum of Schizophrenia, their diagnostic criteria, specifiers and differential diagnoses.

2. Describe the prevalence, development and course

3. Risk factors

4. Cultural considerations

5. Present examples of situations / cases in relation to the assigned disorder

6. Present physical conditions associated with the disorder

7. Medications and clinical intervention models that have shown effectiveness

8. Look for articles or professional mental health journals (minimum 2 articles) that talk about these disorders and report relevant information for Clinical Social Work.

The content must also be available in power point (more than 10 slides) for oral presentation.

Important:

1. Must use DSM V, textbooks

2. The professional articles must be in this time frame 2015 to 2021.

3. They can use additional resources to support their presentation (videos, role play, cases to discuss)

4. The presentation time should not be less than 50 min per presentation.