Forensic science and Law

​Society’s 12 Major Types of Crimes

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A.      Violent Crime

B.      Property Crime​

C.      Crime against morality​

D.     Crime against public order​

E.      Crime against government​

F.       Crime by government​

G.     Hate crime​

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​H.     Organized crime​

I.        White-collar crime​

J.        Occupational crime​

K.      Victimless crime​

L.       High-technology crime

​Bill of Rights Activity

​Review the first 10 amendments!

​On back...

Work with a partner to ​answer the question and identify the constitutional amendment that applies!

Multiple Choice

Which of the following rights and freedoms is specifically guaranteed by the first 1st amendment?

• Right to an education
• Freedom of press
• Right to bear arms
• Right to privacy 

Multiple Choice

The Fifth Amendment states that a person cannot be

• tried for the same crime twice.
• forced to give evidence against himself or herself.
• deprived of life, liberty, and property without due process of law.
• all of the above

Multiple Choice

According to the Fourth Amendment, the police can search and seize a person's property only if

• the neighbors sign a petition.
• the chief of police gives permission.
• a judge issues a warrant.
• the have a written note from your mother. 

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not allowed, according to the Eighth Amendment?

• reasonable bail
• reasonable fines
• jail terms
• cruel punishments

Multiple Choice

What historic document is the Bill of Rights a part of?

• Declaration of Independence
• The US Constitution
• The Articles of Confederation
• The English Bill of Rights

Multiple Choice

Which amendment gives a "well-regulated militia...the right of the people" to bear arms.

• 1st Amendment
• 4th Amendment
• 5th Amendment
• 2nd Amendment 

Multiple Choice

• 5th Amendment
• 6th Amendment
• 7th Amendment
• 8th Amendment