Felonies
When someone's car is taken by force
Carjacking
If I write a bad check that is considered what?
Fraud
A mood disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, loss of interest or pleasure, and a range of physical and psychological symptoms is called what?
Depression
In a trial, who is the person accused of breaking the law?
Defendant
In the case of OJ Simpson he was acquited of his crimes. What does that mean?
He was found not guilty
To take someone else's child is called what?
Child Abduction
To threaten to use a knife or gun is called Aggravated Battery
False
The compulsive use of drugs or alcohol leading to significant impairment in various areas of life is called what?
Substance Use Disorder
In a trial, who calls witnesses to the stand and keeps the court in order?
Bailiff
How should you address the Judge?
Your Honor
Murder, Conspiracy/Attempted Murder are considered what?
Class 1 Felony
What are the punishments for Misdemeanors
Fines, payback, and imprisonment
If someone doesn't feel empathy, sympathy, or remorse they likely are what?
A Psychopath
Who is responsible for proving that the accused is guilty of a crime?
Prosecution Attorney
Sammy approaches Mr. Armstrong while he is sitting in his Dodge Challenger at a red light. Sammy then removes Mr. Armstrong from his car and drives off with it. What crime was just committed and how long is the punishment?
Carjacking; 3-7 years imprisonment
1-3 Years
Theft is considered a Class 1 misdemeanor if the property stolen is worth what?
less than $300
Which disorder is characterized by difficulty with social interactions, understanding nonverbal cues, communication deficits, and restrictive and repetitive behavior patterns?
Autism Spectrum Disorder
In a trial, who is summoned to the court and asked questions for the defense or prosecution of the case?
Witness
Mr. Armstrong is shopping at the Apple Store and gets mad at the manager. He storms out the store, turns back and spits on the front glass doors. The police are then called and he is arrested. What are the charges?
Criminal Damage to Property
Daniel steals a laptop from Best Buy valued at $400. He is caught, arrested, and charged with Retail Theft. What Class does this crime fall under?
Class 3 Felony
Mr. Armstrong is shopping at the Apple Store and gets mad at the manager. He decides to slap the manager in the face. Mr. Armstrong then gets arrested. What is Mr. Armstrong going to be charged with?
Battery; Class 2 Misdemeanor
Psychopathy is an official diagnosis recognized by the DSM-5
False
When the prosecution asks the defenses witnesses questions it is called what?
Cross-Examination
Bobby and Jimmy get into a fight. Bobby punches Jimmy so hard that he is knocked into a comma. What charges does Bobby face?
Aggravated Battery; Class 2 Felony