Mnemonic Enhancers

  1. preliminary injunction
    ("SHEP")
    • 1) Succeed - likely to succeed on the merits
    • 2) Harm - party likely to suffer harm in the absence of relief
    • 3) Equity - the balance of equities in the requestor's favor
    • 4) Public - it is in the best interest of the public
  2. LARCENY
    ("TTC OW")
    • Trespassory
    • Taking
    • Carrying Away
    • Of Another's Personal Property
    • With the specific intent to permanently deprive
  3. FORGERY
    ("FMOWW")
    • Fraudulent
    • Making
    • Of a false writing
    • With Legal Effect
    • With the intent to defraud
  4. EMBEZZLEMENT
    ("FCOB")
    • Fraudulent
    • Conversion
    • Of Another's Property
    • By person in lawful possession of property
  5. FALSE PRETENSES
    ("OTOR")
    • Obtaining title to another's property
    • Thru reliance of that person
    • On known false representation of a material past/present fact
    • Representation made with the intent to defraud
  6. ROBBERY
    ("LFB")
    • Larceny
    • From the person or presence of the victim
    • By force or intimidation
  7. EXTORTION
    ("T3P")
    • Taking of money/property from another by threat
    • Threat need not be of physical or immediate harm
    • Threat is the essence of the crime (majority view)
    • Property need not be on the person or in presence of the victim
  8. BURGLARY (CL)
    ("BOAW")
    • Breaking & entering
    • Of another's dwelling
    • At night
    • With the SPECIFIC INTENT to commit a felony therein
  9. ARSON
    ("M-BOD")
    • Malicious
    • Burning 
    • Of another's dwelling
    • (Definition not strictly applied on MBE)
  10. BATTERY
    ("ATTC")
    • Application of unlawful force
    • To another person
    • That causes bodily harm to that person OR
    • Constitutes an offensive touching
  11. ASSAULT
    ("AI")
    • Attempting a battery OR
    • Intentionally placing another in apprehension of imminent bodily harm
  12. MAYHEM (cl)
    ("D/P")
    • Dismemberment 
    • Permanent disfigurement

    At common law, a battery that causes dismemberment or permanent disfigurement
  13. KIDNAPPING
    ("UCC")
    • Unlawful
    • Confining of an unwilling person
    • Coupled with either 
    •    - movement, or
    •    - hiding of that person
  14. FALSE IMPRISONMENT
    ("UCW")
    • Unlawful
    • Confinement of a person
    • Without consent
  15. RAPE
    ("USAW")
    • Unlawful
    • Sexual Intercourse
    • Against will by force or threat
    • With a female
Author
catharsis113
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Card Set
Mnemonic Enhancers
Description
Acronyms and Mnemonic Enhancers so I hopefully don't fail the fucking bar exam
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