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Legal Terms
Legal Terms II
Defenses to Crimes
Name that Acronym
Name that Crime
100
An act against the public good is considered?
What is a crime.
100
The unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought.
What is Murder?
100
American law recognizes that people cannot be held responsible for their actions if they do not know what they are doing.
What is Insanity?
100
FBI
What is Federal Bureau of Investigation?
100
Coach Page puts the new Two Chains CD in his back pocket and walks out of Wal-Mart.
What is Shoplifting?
200
What is the unlawful killing of a person without malice aforethought?
What is Manslaughter?
200
An attempt to commit battery.
What is Assualt?
200
If a law enforcement officer induces a law-abiding citizen to commit a crime, the person can use a defense known as
What is Entrapment?
200
ATF
What is Alochol,Tobacco, and Firearms
200
If Coach Page is walking down the street and sees someone he does not like and hits them once in the temple and they kill over.
What is Manslaughter?
300
The person accused of a crime.
What is the defendant?
300
The unlawful removal or restraint of a person against his or her will.
What is kidnapping?
300
When people have good reason to believe they are in danger of serious injury or death, they can use force to protect themselves
What is Self-Defense?
300
SLED
What is South Carolina Law Enforcement Division
300
Coach Page sets fire to his neighbors house while they are on vacation because he does not like them.
What is Arson?
400
A major crime punishable by imprisonment or death.
What is a Felony?
400
The willful and malicious burning of homes and other buildings
What is Arson?
400
As with self-defense, the rescuer must have good reason to believe the victim was in danger of severe bodily harm or death.
What is Defense of Family Member?
400
DEA
What is Drug Enforcement Agency
400
If Coach Page is entrusted with an elderly persons estate but secretly takes money for his personal use.
What is Embezzlement?
500
The unlawful touching of another person is called?
What is battery?
500
The willful or malicious damage to property.
What is Vandalism?
500
If you shoot someone in the back of the head as they are running away you cannot use this defense.
What is self defense?
500
CIA
What is Central Intelligence Agency?
500
If Coach Page runs into a gas station and demands all the money in the cash register and points a gun in the cashiers face.
What is Robbery?