Inchoate Crimes
Crimes Against Property
Crimes Against People
Defenses and Eyewitnesses
Random Trivia
100
Asking or encouraging another to commit a crime is known as this.
Solicitation
100
Crimes with potential imprisonment for less than one year are known as . . .
Misdemeanors
100
This crime is committed when someone uses force against another, resulting in harmful or offensive contact.
Battery
100
In this defense, a defendant would claim he committed the crime because his life or safety was in danger.
Duress
100
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Compass
200
This is an agreement between 2 or more people to commit a crime.
Conspiracy
200
Theft committed without force is known as . . .
Larceny
200
Define premediation.
Planned beforehand.
200
List two ways to improve the reliability of eyewitnesses identifications.
1) Sequential lineups 2) Double-blind administration 3) Cautionary instructions 4) Effective fillers 5) Confidence statements
200
Normal body temperature is 37.0 degrees Celsius or this Farenheit (to one decimal place)
98.6 degrees
300
This is another word for "inchoate"
Preliminary
300
Theft committed by force is known . . .
Robbery
300
These two elements are required for someone to be charged with first degree murder.
1) Malice 2) Premeditation
300
Explain the defense of entrapment.
D admits to committing the crime, but claims law enforcement made him do it.
300
Complete this number pattern: 63, 48, 33, 18, ______
3
400
In order to be guilty of attempt, the prosecution must prove these two things.
1) Intent to commit a crime 2) Substantial step toward committing the crime
400
This crime is the unlawful breaking and entering of someone's dwelling.
Burglary
400
An unlawful killing that occurs in the "heat of passion" is known as . . .
Voluntary Manslaughter
400
In a self-defense claim, the use of deadly force is only appropriate when the defendant . . .
Faced the risk of death
400
This word means to tease, or a young person
Kid
500
This Latin phrase refers to the intent to commit a crime.
Mens Rea
500
Willingly and maliciously burning someone's property is known as . . .
Arson
500
Give an example of a scenario where someone would be charged with involuntary manslaughter
Drunk driving that kills a pedestrian, etc.
500
In order to prevail (win) on an insanity defense, the defendant must prove . . .
1) Suffering from a mental illness at time of crime 2) Didn't know right from wrong at time of crime
500
Add only consonants to make this the name of a state: AAAA
Alabama