Crimes Against Person
Crimes Against Property
Name that Crime
Dumb Criminals
100

The killing of one human by another

Homicide

100

Willfully and knowingly burning a person's property 

Arson

100

Tell me the crime: spray-painting your name on a bus window

Vandalism

100

A man angry at his girlfriend taunted her by text message as he burned her belongings, Portland police said. Fire investigators said they found three piles of belongings that had been set ablaze on the coffee table, kitchen table and in the bedroom.

The crime committed in this story is

Arson

200

Taking a person against their will

Kidnapping

200

Taking property from a person’s immediate possession by force or intimidation

Robbery
200

Tell me the crime: Isaac breaks into a store at night when nobody is there and takes several laptops.

Burglary

200

Fry's VP has allegedly ______ over $65 million from the retailer to fund a lavish lifestyle that included massive gambling and a penchant for driving a Ferrari.

Fry's VP was busted after leaving spreadsheets outlining his scheme on his desk.  

Embezzlement

300

The difference between assault and battery is this.

Assault is the threat of harm. Battery requires physical contact without consent

300

Your accountant will be guilty of what crime if she takes some of your money but doesn't tell you.

Embezzlement

300

Tell me the Crime: Jackson takes a vehicle temporarily without permission.

Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle

300

A Walgreens employee allegedly stabbed a co-worker in an argument over who could microwave her soup first, authorities said. She was arrested on this charge

Battery

400

The difference between 1st degree murder and 2nd degree is the requirement of 

Premeditation

400

You would be guilty of this crime if you took a $2000 camera out of the store without paying for it 

Grand Larceny

400

Tell Me the Crime: Jerry steals money through an internet scam. He has committed

Cybercrime

400

It began when a homeowner's son arrived as a man was going through rooms in the home Friday. Startled, the man jumped out a window and fled.

The son called police, who searched the home and found a cell phone charging in an electric socket. The phone led police to Wilkins, who was charged with ________.

Burglary

500

The difference between voluntary manslaughter and involuntary manslaughter is

Intent to kill

500

To be guilty of burglary you need to __________ with _____________.

enter someone's property (a structure), intent to commit a crime

500

Tell me the crime: Kathryn stealing Amy's MacBook Pro

Grand Larceny

500

In Charlottesville, VA, after a man lost his wallet, someone used his credit cards to make less than $400 in purchases from a gas station and the Kroger grocery store. The woman got caught for _______ after she used her own grocery discount card at the same time.

Identity Theft (Fraud)