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MBE Pointer: It appears that the MBE tends to test more on the following crimes: homicide, burglary,
robbery, and larceny (including its derivatives). Arson, battery, and rape may show up as well. Other crimes
are listed here, in case they are tested.
Solicitation Any crime that is not a Common law murder “No intent crimes”;
Conspiracy specific intent, malice, or (also known as second usually these crimes are
Attempt strict liability crime degree murder or to protect certain public
First-degree murder depraved heart murder) policy goals
Assault Battery Arson
Larceny Rape Statutory rape
Embezzlement False Imprisonment Corrupting the morals
False Pretenses Kidnapping of minors
Robbery
Burglary
Forgery
Malice: Recklessly:
Defendant does not need to intend or anticipate the Acting while consciously disregarding a
act, but act with great indifference substantial and unjustifiable risk
Negligently:
Failing to be aware of a substantial and
unjustifiable risk
Strict Liability:
Intent does not matter, the proscribed act itself
creates liability