Vocabulary
Unlawful killing with intent to seriously harm or kill, or extreme, reckless disregard for life.
What is manslaughter?
Freedom of speech, religion, and press.
What is the 1st Amendment?
A criminal act.
What is Actus Reus?
Crime committed by a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his/her occupation.
What is white collar crime?
Organized group of criminals.
What are gangs?
Any intentional act that causes another person to fear that she is about to suffer physical harm.
What is assault?
No shoulder shall, in time of peace be quarter in any house, without consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
What is 3rd Amendment?
The intent.
What is Mens Rea
A knowing misrepresentation of the truth or concealment of material or fact to induce another act to his/her detriment.
What is fraud?
Group of persons who share a common identity and who generally engage in criminal behavior.
What are street gangs?
When one attains the assets lawfully and has the right to possess them but the assets are used for unintended purposes.
What is embezzlement?
Right to bear arms.
What is 2nd Amendment?
Responsibility for a crime when acted with criminal intent.
What is liability?
Process of making large amounts of money generated by a criminal activity.
What is money laundering?
Short for STEP Act.
What is Street Terrorism Enforcement and Prevention Act?
Betraying one's allegiance by levying war against the government or giving aid or comfort to its enemies.
What is treason?
Right to due process of law, freedom from self-incrimination, double jeopardy.
What is 5th Amendment?
Process where one action makes another thing happen.
What is Causation?
Crimes which affect the general public rather than a specific person.
What are safety crimes?
What is the impact of gangs?
A drug or other substance that has high potential abuse and is not accepted for medical use in treatment in the United States.
What is Schedule I drugs?
Powers reserved to the states.
What is 10th Amendment?
Missing in directing harm toward one person, mistakenly cause the same injury to another.
What is transferred intent?
Relating to legislation preventing or controlling trusts or other monopolies.
What is antitrust?
A project jointly funded by the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
What is national gang center?