True or False
Time served in a local jail (less than 1 year) is punishment for a felony?
False, Misdemeanor
Tom prints a fake check with his employer’s name and tries to cash it.
Forgery
Stealing property is called what?
Larceny
What must police read when arresting someone to protect their rights?
Miranda Rights
What is the defense where someone argues they acted to protect themselves?
Self-Defense
A person released on his or her own recognizance must post a bond.
False, can post money, bonds, or property for bail
Mia slips a pair of $85 headphones into her backpack at Walmart and walks out without paying.
Larceny
Taking property by force is called what?
Robbery
What type of crime is punishable by more than one year in prison?
Felony
A defense based on improper evidence handling by police is what kind of defense?
Procedural Defense
The prosecution and the defense may issue a subpoena.
True
A teenager lists a 'brand new iPad' on Facebook Marketplace but ships an empty box.
False Pretenses
What is a white collar crime?
A crime that does not cause injury to people
What part of the trial allows each side to question the other side’s witness?
Cross-examination
Which defense argues the accused could not understand right from wrong?
Insanity
An expert witness performs cross examination.
The opposing lawyer performs cross examination on the witness
Kyle buys a 'brand new' PlayStation 5 for $50 from a stranger in a parking lot and knows it’s probably stolen.
Receiving Stolen Property
Wrongfully taking property while entrusted with it is called what?
Embezzlement
Evidence found without a warrant may be allowed under what exception?
Plain View Doctrine
When someone claims they were forced to commit a crime, what defense is used?
Duress
What is a crime for an adult is juvenile delinquency for a minor.
True
Three coworkers plan to steal company products and resell them.
Conspiracy
When the defendant admits guilt to receive a lighter sentence, it is called what?
Plea Bargaining
What is the age at which one is considered capable of criminal intent by the statutes in most states?
7
What is the name of the defense that claims the suspect was elsewhere during the crime?
Alibi