Criminal law

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Criminal law
Elements Actus reus • Mens rea • Causation • Concurrence
Scope of criminal liability Accessory • Accomplice • Complicity • Corporate • Principal • Vicarious
Severity of offense Felony • Infraction (also called violation) • Misdemeanor
Inchoate offenses Attempt • Conspiracy • Incitement • Solicitation
Crimes against the person Adultery • Bigamy • Child sexual abuse • Cybersex trafficking • Fornication • Homosexuality • Incest • Indecent exposure • Masturbation • Obscenity • Prostitution • Rape • Sex trafficking • Sexual assault • Sexual slavery
Sexual offenses Adultery • Bigamy • Child sexual abuse • Cybersex trafficking • Fornication • Homosexuality • Incest • Indecent exposure • Masturbation • Obscenity • Prostitution • Rape • Sex trafficking • Sexual assault • Sexual slavery
Crimes against property Arson • Blackmail • Bribery • Burglary • Embezzlement • Extortion • False pretenses • Forgery • Fraud • Gambling • Intellectual property violation • Larceny • Payola • Pickpocketing • Possessing stolen property • Robbery • Smuggling • Tax evasion • Theft • Vandalism
Crimes against justice Compounding • Malfeasance in office • Miscarriage of justice • Misprision • Obstruction • Perjury • Perverting the course of justice
Crimes against the public Apostasy • Begging • Censorship violation • Dueling • Miscegenation • Illegal consumption (such as prohibition of drugs, alcohol, and smoking) • Suicide • Terrorism
Crimes against animals Cruelty to animals • Wildlife smuggling • Bestiality
Crimes against the state Lèse-majesté • Treason • Espionage • Secession • Sedition • Subversion
Defences to liability Automatism • Consent • Defence of property • Diminished responsibility • Duress • Entrapment • Ignorantia juris non excusat • Infancy • Insanity • Justification • Mistake (of law) • Necessity • Provocation • Self-defence
Other common-law areas Contracts • Evidence • Property • Torts • Wills, trusts and estates
Portals Law
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