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Business-Related Crimes
Crime Classification
Elements of a Crime
Court Jurisdiction
All About Crimes
100
Another name for business crime.
What is a white-collar crime?
100
A serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a state prison or a large fine.
What is a felony?
100
A crime against an individual but not against society.
What is a civil offense?
100
Which court has both original and appellate jurisdiction?
What is the Supreme Court?
100
A person who receives stolen property.
What is a fence?
200
A crime where a person obtains money by lying about a past or existing fact.
What are false pretenses?
200
Obsenity is a crime against (?).
What is decency?
200
A punishable offense against society.
What is a crime?
200
Which court has appellate jurisdiction over district courts?
What is the Federal Court of Appeals?
200
An agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime.
What is a conspiracy?
300
A crime where money is offered to influence the performance of an official.
What is bribery?
300
A less serious crime that is punishable by confinement in a county or city jail.
What is a misdemeanor?
300
Criminal intent means the defendant intended to do (?).
What is evil?
300
Which court's decisions can be overturned by a constitutional amendment?
What is the Supreme Court?
300
The smallest fine for committing a felony.
What is $1,000?
400
A type of law that forbids competing price fixing.
What is antitrust?
400
Lying under oath.
What is perjury?
400
The age, under early common law, that was below the age of reason.
What is 7?
400
Which type of court has thirteen different courts in the federal system?
What is the Federal Court of Appeals?
400
The shortest jail term for committing a felony.
What is one year?
500
A type of larceny where a building is entered without permission.
What is burglary?
500
A lesser misdemeanor where the defendant cannot be jailed.
What is an infraction?
500
The age of criminal liability in most states.
What is 18?
500
Which court has original jurisdiction over lawsuits involving more that $75,000?
What is the Federal District Court?
500
The doctrine that holds corporate officers responsible for employee crimes.
What is vicarious criminal liability?