Offenses Against the Person
Offense against property
Offense against Public Health/Administration
Types of Law
Do you know your Courtroom?
100

A second-degree felony prior to the killing (although less severe) that can carry a sentence of 10 to 40 years, dependent on the state.

Manslaughter.

100

Taking someone else's property WITHOUT force.

Theft (Lose half of the points you have after the points from this question are added.)

100

Offering something of value to a public servant in order to dissuade them with their legal duties.

Bribery.

100

This happened in 1735 that set the precedent for the Freedom of Press, as well as allowing for truth to be used as a defense against Libel.

The Zenger Trial (If you got it right, you win.) :}

100

The person accused of the crime.

Defendant
200

A threat of bodily harm coupled with an apparent, present ability to cause the harm.

Assault. (If you get it right, add an additional 200. If wrong, lose 200.)

200

Destruction or damage to private property or public property.

Vandalism.

200

Making a false statement under oath.

Perjury.

200
Laws applied to the U.S a whole.

Federal Law

200

The attorney given to the defendant.

Defense attorney.

300

This is what the action of kicking an unconscious person in the head is called when charges are pressed.

Aggravated Assault.

300

Using a weapon in order to rob from a location or a person.

Armed Robbery.

300

You either get this right, or get it wrong... Take a "chance" and put it "All in" ;)

GAMBLING!!!

300

State Laws are..?

Each state's unique system of laws/statutes and courts.
300

Legal action between 2 parties in a criminal case.

Criminal Prosecution :}

400
Hitting somemone with a vehicle that causes their death, done without malice.

Vehicular Manslaughter.

400

Entering a building or habitation with intent to commit a felony, theft or an assault.

Criminal Trespassing.

400

Carrying out a threat that disturbs the peace of the public and showing that you have the stuff to do it is a?

Terroristic Threat.

400

What is Constitutional Law?

Law that is interpreted in the U.S constitution.

400

At least 51% of the provided evidence favor's the plaintiff (the one who was wronged) in a civil law case.

Preponderance of Evidence.

500

The unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another.

Murder.

500

Taking property from a person's possession while using force to do it.

Robbery. (Lose 300 points.)

500

Officer using their position in an office for unlawful personal gain.

Abuse of Office

500

The term that means to allow the government to do only what is in the constitution.

Strict Interpretation :}

500

Evidence meeting the burden of proof when the prosecutor demonstrates there is moral certainty of the defendant being guilty.

Beyond a reasonable doubt!

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