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Ê  ± What the Actor Does  Conditions under which actor will be acquitted,
even though the elements are satisfied by / or
 imputed to the actor
    
            
        
 -  ,     ± conduct is tolerated or
c! "      ± Actor¶s conduct must be a ³but for´  encouraged because of special circumstances

A. aesser Evil
cause of the result, if the result would not have occurred.
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B. Defensive Force
cc! #
 $% &    ± Requires that resulting  C. Mistake as to a
harm be ³not too remote or accidental in its occurance to  Justification
have a [just] bearing on the Actor¶s liability or on the  
gravity of his offense.
   ± actor is not blameworthy
  A. Mistake
å  B. Insanity
 C. Disability
 
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[ ± Actor¶s State of Mind
÷ #'  ± Conduct and Result are both conscious  ) % 
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objects Actor held liable even though they do not satisfy
÷   % ± Conduct is conscious object, Result is not; the Offense Elements
Can be practically certain that conduct will cause result å
÷ (  ± Consciously disregards a substantial risk c!  
that conduct will cause the result c
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å
÷ å% % ± Unaware of the substantial risk, Ex. Complicity / Accomplice
circumstances or consequences, but a reasonable person
would have perceived them. cc!   '   
÷     ± Imposition of liability, regardless of c
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culpability
Ex. Voluntary Intoxication


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