Crime Basics
If someone steals a phone directly out of another person's hand, this crime is usually considered this
What is a robbery?
This amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures
What is the Fourth Amendment?
This type of evidence is unique to each person and commonly used to identify suspects
What is DNA?
This term describes the reason someone commits a crime
What is motive?
This Netflix series follows an obsessive main character named Joe
What is You?
If a crime is planned in advance instead of happening on impulse, it is described as this
What is premeditated.
This standard of proof is required to convict someone in a criminal trial
What is beyond a reasonable doubt?
These impressions can be found on surfaces like glass, phones, or door handles
This type of offender commits crimes without much planning
What is an Impulsive Offender?
This TV show focuses on FBI profilers studying serial killers
What is Criminal Minds?
Taking someone else's property without using force or threats is usually classified as this crime
What is theft?
This area of law deals with crimes such as theft, assault, and murder
What is Criminal Law?
This medical professional determines the cause and manner of death
Who is a Forensic Pathologist?
This disorder its associated with lack of empathy and repeated criminal behavior
What is a psychopath?
This true-crime podcast gained attention for reopening a real murder case
What is Serial?
When a suspect is officially charged with a crime by a grand jury, it's called this
What is an indictment?
This principle means a defendant is considered innocent until proven guilty
What is the presumption of innocence
This chemical is used to detect blood that isn't visible to the naked eye
What is Luminol?
This theory suggests criminal behavior is learned from others
What is social learning theory?
Thi fictional detective is known for his intelligence and attention to detail
Who is Sherlock Holmes?
When police read a suspect their right to remain silent, they are giving these rights
What are the Miranda Rights?
This group of citizens listens to evidence and decides a verdict in a trial
What is a Jury?
This forensic field uses teeth to help identify human remains
What is Forensic Odontology?
This term refers to reoffending after punishment or release
What is recidivism?
This TV show follows a middle-aged man who starts his career as a rookie cop in LA
What is the Rookie?