Death Penalty
This state has executed the most prisoners since 1976. (560 in total)
What is Texas?
In the documentary, Prison State, Beecher Terrace is a housing project in the west end of ____________, Kentucky, where around one in six people cycle in and out of prison every year.
What is Louisville?
The most notorious crime couple in American history died as they lived—in a hail of bullets.
Who are Bonnie and Clyde?
Job-related crimes committed by high status people.
What are white-collar crimes?
LeBron James moved past this legend into fourth place on the NBA's career scoring list Wednesday night.
Who is Michael Jordan?
32 states plus the US government use this form of execution as their primary method.
What is Lethal Injection?
Finish this quote from Christel Tribble:
"I’m 15 years old. And I’m in here (jail), basically, for __________ _________".
What is skipping school?
a repetition of or return to criminal behavior is known as
What is recidivism?
The unlawful taking of property other than a motor vehicle from the possession of another, by stealth, without force or deceit. Includes pocket picking, nonforcible purse snatching, shoplifting, and thefts from motor vehicles.
What is Larceny?
Has been the host of JEOPARDY! since the syndicated debut of America’s Favorite Quiz Show® in 1984 and recently announced he's been diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer.
Who is Alex Trebek?
This state has the most prisoners currently on death row.
What is California?
Aside from being African American and from the same neighborhood, this is what Keith Huff, Christel Tribble, Demetria Duncan, and Charles McDuffie have in common.
What is a mental illness?
Currently, these offenses are categorized as aggravated murder in the state of Oregon, and qualify for the death penalty. (Name at least 3)
What are killing a child under 12, killing more than one person, killing an on duty police officer, of killing someone during a rape or robbery?
Completed or attempted theft, directly from a person, of property or cash by force or threat of force, with or without a weapon, and with or without injury.
What is Robbery?
This country was the first topic of CNN10 today regarding containment efforts of Ebola.
What is the Democratic Republic of Congo?
Since 1973, more than 160 people have been released from death row with evidence of their innocence. This state has had the most death row inmates exonerated.
What is Florida?
After three months of rehab, Charles McDuffie’s therapist encouraged him to confront his past by doing this to the man he killed.
What is write him a letter?
This famous criminal parachuted out of an airplane in 1971 with a bag full of stolen cash has never been seen again in one of the great unsolved mysteries in FBI history.
Who is D.B. Cooper?
Unlawful or forcible entry or attempted entry of a residence.
What is Burglary?
A few international airlines suspend flights after this major corporations new planes have had deadly crashes.
What is Boeing?
This region of the country accounts for 80% of all executions in the United States.
What is the South?
This was Demetria's motivation for fleeing the juvenile shelter and later being charged with escape and sent to juvenile jail.
What is visiting her mother's gravesite on her mother's birthday?
True or False:
In 2002, the Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional to execute defendants with a mental illness.
What is False? (In 2002 the Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to execute defendants with mental retardation)
The intentional misrepresentation of information or identity to deceive others, the unlawful use of a credit or debit card or ATM, or the use of electronic means to transmit deceptive information, in order to obtain money or other things of value.
What is Fraud?
What event regarding time took place on Sunday, March 10th at 2:00 AM
What is Daylight saving time?