Elements of Crime
What kind of crime puts you in confinement for more than a year in state prison or fine you more than $1000
What is a felony?
The intentional killing of person
What is Murder?
Person who breaks and enters into a building with the intent to commit a felony or larceny
What is Burglary?
A private wrong committed by one person against another
What is Tort?
Giving the power to settle their dispute to a third party
What is Arbitration?
A non-criminal violation of law not punishable by imprisonment
What is a Infraction?
Killing of a person without malice
What is Manslaughter?
Stealing property or the receiving or possession of stolen goods
What is Larceny?
Name 4 element of Tort?
What is Duty, Breach, Causation, Proximate Cause, Vicarious Liability, Actual Harm?
When parties to ab dispute invite a mediator, to help solve the problem
What is Mediation?
Less serious crime that is usually punishable in a local jail for less than one year or by a fine or both
What is Misdemeanor?
Wrongful taking of a property by threat
What is Robbery?
Willful setting fire to or cause to be burned any building or structure of any type
What is Arson?
When one person intentionally put another in reasonable fear of an offensive or harmful bodily contact
What is Assault?
A payment recovered in court by a person who has suffered an injury
What is Damages?
An act that is a punishable offense against society
What is a Criminal Act
Raping a unconscious victim while they cannot resist.
What is Date Rape
Using deception to obtain money or property
What is Fraud?
Uninvited intrusion into ones' personal relationships and activities
What is invasion of Privacy?
Obligation to use a reasonable standard of care to prevent injury to others
What is duty?
Determining if the defendant intended to commit the act and intended to do evil
What is Required state of Mind
Defendant engages in sexual activities with someone under the age of consent which is under 16 in most states
What is Statutory rape?
Giving aid and comfort to enemies of the U.S.
What is Treason?
A false statement that injures a persons' reputation or good man
What is Defamation?
Break or breach duty to another person
What is Breach?