All of these must be met for a crime to have been committed. In Earth Science it is a substance made up of only one kind of atom.
What is an Element
100
The act of doing or failing to do something in violation of the law.
What is a crime
100
If the penalty is less than a year in prison it called a
______________. If it is more than a year it is called a _______________.
What is a misdemeanor and felony.
100
falsely making or altering a document with the intent to defraud.
What is Forgery
100
Offering a document you know to be fake, but did not forge yourself would be this crime. (It also is a term that means to make a sound with your voice)
What is Uttering
200
Revenge, money, and retribution are some reasons people commit crimes, they are called the reason or ________.
What is a motive
200
Deliberate taking of your own life
What is Suicide
200
person injured by the crime of another
What is a victim
200
Willful and Malicious burning of the property of another person.
What is Arson
200
The act of killing a human being
What is Homicide
300
Legal term for a person who commits a crime, Mr. O'Brien is also one.
What is a principal
300
Unlawful taking of property from a person by force or fear.
What is Robbery
300
Taking a car for a few hours and leaving it close to where you took it is known as
What is Unauthorized Use of a Vehicle
300
Threats, not force or fear, to obtain the property of another.
"Give me a $100 dollars a month or I will put our special pictures on YouTube."
What is Extortion
300
planning and carrying out a crime, but the actual act does not occur. Planning and acting with malice, and shooting at someone and missing would be _____________ murder.
What is attempted (attempt)
400
Legal or factual excuse to crime.
What is a defense
400
Willful destruction or damage to the property of another.
What is Vandalism
400
Assault becomes this when physical contact is made.
What is Battery
400
Legal term for stealing, it starts with a L
What is Larceny
400
intent to kill or seriously injure, or acting in an extremely reckless manner:
What is malice
500
The crime of asking, commanding , urging, or advising another person to commit a crime.
What is Solicitation
500
Agreement between two or more people to commit a crime
What is a Conspiracy
500
Someone who helps another person commit a crime
What is an Accomplice
500
Javier is an accountant to many big time celebrities. He skims several hundred thousands of dollars from their accounts. What is his crime?