3 elements of felonies
A/OPM
Acts and omissions pinishable by law.
Serious crime or offense usually punishable by more than 1 yr in prison, e.g robbery, or murder.
Felony- DELITOS
Crimes wrongful from their N_ATURE, e.g theft, homicide, rape.
Crimes so S_ERIOUS in their effects on society.
In this act, the I_NTENT GOVERNS, i_nherently immoral.
Felonies defined & penalized by R_PC.
NSiiR
Mala in se
Wrong merely because P_ROHIBITED by STATUTE, e.g illegal possesion of firearms, jaywalking, beating the red light.
Violations of mere R_ULES of convenience.
In this act, the only inquiry is, has the L_AW been violated?
Acts made criminal by S_PECIAL laws.
PRLS
Mala prohibita