Section 1
A _____ is any act that breaks the law.
What is Crime
After a person is charged for a crime the defendant goes before a Judge for a(n) ________.
What is an Arraignment
A person under the age of 18.
What is a juvenile
What do you call a boomerang that doesn’t work
what is a stick
Willful destruction of property
What is vandalism
Crimes including embezzlement and fraud.
What are white collar crimes
The second part of our U.S. criminal justice system
What is the court system
Juveniles become ______ When they are found guilty of breaking the law.
What is a delinquent
What do you say to a guy in a wheelchair that stole your camouflage jacket?
You can hide but you can’t run
A crime that involves both property and people
What is robbery
Between 2001 and 2007 _______ violent crimes were reported.
What is 1.3 million
An authorization by the court to make an arrest.
What is an arrest warrant
a period of time during which an offender is given an opportunity to show that they can do better
What is a probation
What does a doctor and a 10,000 lbs duck have in common
Their bills are ginormous
The theft of money that has been entrusted to you
What is embezzlement
about ________ cars are reported stole per year.
What is 1.2 million
When a defendant may plead guilty to a lesser offense than the original charge.
What is a plea bargain
Many juvenile justices systems offer young offenders to _________.
What is counseling
What do you call a pig that does karate?
A pork chop
Destruction of property by setting fire to it.
What is arson
The most violent type of crime is ____________.
What is aggravated assault
The three part system consisting of police, courts, and corrections.
What is the criminal justice system
The _____ prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
What is the 8th amendment
I will not rest until I find you
The killing of one person by another
What is homicide