CRIME DEFINITIONS
CRIME DEFINITIONS
100

The killing of one human being by another....

HOMICIDE

100

Any willful and unlawful use of force or violence upon the person of another...

BATTERY 

200

The taking of personal property accomplished by fraud or stealth, and with intent to deprive another thereof...

LARCENY/THEFT

200
Any willful and unlawful attempt to offer with force or violence to do a corporal hurt to another...

ASSAULT 

300

Any person who, without lawful authority, seizes, confines, inveigles, decoys, kidnaps, abducts, or carries away another, with intent....

KIDNAPPING

300

Every person who breaks into and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time some human being, with the intent to commit some crime therein...

BURGLARY FIRST DEGREE

400

Wrongful taking of personal property in the possession of another, from his person or immediate presence, and against his will, accomplished by means of force or fear....

ROBBERY 

500

Every person who breaks and enters the dwelling house of another, in which there is at the time no human present...with the intent to steal any property therein or to commit any felony...

BURGLARY SECOND DEGREE
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