Business Related Crimes
Crime Classification
Elements of Crime
Terms
Miscellaneous
100
Another name for business crime
What is white-collar crime?
100
A serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a state prison or a large fine
What is a felony?
100
A crime against an individual but not against society
What is a civil offense?
100
Consists of either receiving or buying property known to be stolen with intent to deprive the rightful owner
What is receiving stolen property?
100
A type of larceny where a building is entered without permission
What is burglary?
200
A crime where a person obtains money by lying about a past or existing fact
What is false pretenses?
200
Obscenity is a crime against
What is decency?
200
A punishable offense against society
What is a crime?
200
Commonly known as theft
What is larceny?
200
A person who receives stolen property
What is a fence?
300
A crime where money is offered to influence the performance of an official
What is bribery
300
A less serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a county or city jail
What is a misdemeanor
300
Criminal intent means the defendant intended to do _____
What is evil?
300
Falsely making or materially altering a writing to defraud another
What is forgery?
300
The smallest fine for committing a felony
What is $1,000?
400
A type of law that forbids competing price fixing
What is antitrust?
400
Lying under oath
What is perjury?
400
The age, under early common law, that was below the age of reason
What is 7?
400
Willful ad illegal burning of a building
What is arson?
400
The shortest jail term for committing a felony
What is 1 year?
500
A type of larceny where a building is entered without permision
What is burglary?
500
A lesser misdemeanor where the defendant cannot be jailed
What is an infraction?
500
The doctrine that holds corporate officers responsible for employees crimes
What is vicarious criminal liability?
500
Obtaining money or other property from a person by wrongful use of force - otherwise known as blackmail
What is extortion?
500
Name two of the three elements of crime
What are duty, violation of duty, criminal intent?
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