What are duty, breach of duty, and criminal intent?
100
This is what a defendant agrees to to avoid the risk of being convicted of a more series crime.
What is a plea bargain?
100
This is another name for a business crime.
What are white-collar crimes?
100
This is a serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a state prison or a large fine.
What is a felony?
100
This is the decision of the jury.
What is a verdict?
200
This is the age in which one is considered capable of criminal intent by the statues in most states.
What is 18?
200
This can be given to compel a witness to testify after he/she has asserted the right against self-incrimination.
What is immunity?
200
These are crimes where a person obtains money by lying about a past or existing fact.
What are false pretenses?
200
This is a less serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a country or city jail.
What is a misdemeanor?
200
What is a sum of money or property deposited or pledged to guarantee that the arrested person will appear for a preliminary hearing or trial.
What is bail?
300
These are what vicarious criminal liability refers to.
What are corporations?
300
This kind of defense is created when a defendant is denied a lawyer during a criminal trial.
What is a procedural defense?
300
This is a crime where money is offered to influence the performance of an official.
What is bribery?
300
This is lying under oath.
What is perjury?
300
This is a court proceeding during which evidence is presented to determine
whether there is sufficient cause to hold the defendant for trial.
What is a preliminary hearing?
400
This is the standard of proof in a criminal case.
What is proof beyond a reasonable doubt?
400
These are actions that interfere with the administration of justice.
What is contempt of court?
400
This is a type of larceny where a building is entered without permission.
What is burglary?
400
This is what obscenity is a crime against.
What is decency?
400
This is a command obtained by the defense or the prosecution, from the court, requiring an individual to appear and testify or produce documents or other evidence in his or her possession.
What is a subpoena?
500
This is the type of crime that does not cause injury to people.
What are white-collar crimes?
500
These are the constitutional rights of an accused person.
What are the rights to be represented by a lawyer, the rights to be subject to arrest only when there is probable cause, and the right to refuse to testify against oneself.
500
This is a person who receives stolen property.
What is a fence?
500
This is a lesser misdemeanor where the defendant cannot be jailed.
What is an infraction?
500
This is the preliminary exam of potential jurors, to determine their ability to judge ably and impartially the matter to be placed before them.