Chapter 3: Crime and Punishment

The crime of _________ is the wrongful taking of another's property by a person who has been entrusted with that property

• Larceny
• Robbery
• Embezzlement
• Burglary

This crime is also known as malicious mischief

• Arson
• Vandalism
• Joyriding
• Shoplifting

Who is the plaintiff in a criminal case?

• The public at large
• The Goverment
• The police officer
• The person accused

Which of the following is a misdemeanor?

• Manslaughter
• Driving without a license
• Larceny
• Arson

Which of the following is a felony?

• Manslaughter
• Lying about age to purchase alcohol
• Loitering
• Trespassing

The FBI can claim jurisdiction on any felony case.

• True
• False
• Umm, not this one.
• Don't pick me!

Once crime can be charged in two courts (federal and the state).

• True
• False
• Please don't pick me
• I would be a bad choice

A Motive must exist for a crime to occur.

• True
• False

What is the one crime named and defined in the U.S. Constitution?

• Murder
• Treason
• Burglary
• Counterfeiting

What defense could be used if a law enforcement officer induces an otherwise law abiding citizen to commit a crime?

• Insanity
• Entrapment
• Self-Defense
• Premeditated