Business-Related Crimes
Another name for a business crime
What is white-collar crime.
A serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a state prison or a large fine.
What is a felony?
A crime against and individual.
What is a civil offense?
When both parties agree to accept the decision in a dispute.
What is arbitration?
A crime where money is offered to influence the performance of an official.
What is bribery?
Lying under oath.
What is perjury?
A punishable offense against society.
What is a crime?
When two parties agree to go to court to settle a dispute.
What is litigation?
An agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime.
What is conspiracy?
A less serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a county or city jail.
What is a misdemeanor?
The age of criminal liability in most states.
What is 18?
The person helps keep order in the courtroom.
What is a bailiff?
A type of larceny where a building is entered without permission.
What is burglary?
What is an infraction?
Criminal intent means that the defendant intended to do...
What is evil?
These courts are reserved for disputes of smaller amounts, with no jury.
What are small claims courts?
A type of law that forbids competing price fixing.
What is antitrust?
The shortest term for commiting a felony.
What is one year?
Name two of the three elements of a crime.
What are...duty, violation of duty, criminal intent?
When an appellate court sends a case back to the trial court.
What is remand?