Criminal Law

___________ is a punishable offense against society

• Crime
• Civil Case
• Criminal
• Felony

Before anyone can be convicted of a crime, _____ elements usually must be proved at trial

• 2
• 3
• 4
• 1

Which of the following is NOT one of the elements of crime?

• A duty to do or not to do a certain thing
• An act in violation of that duty
• Criminal Intent
• Being found guilty

True or False: If an owner of a company knew something was wrong and did not fix it and an employee died, they could be charged with the crime of homicide

• True
• False

True or False: A felony is less serious than a misdemeanor

• False
• True

A ____________________ is usually punishable by confinement in a county or city jail for less than one year, by fine, or both.

• Felony
• Misdemanor

What is it called if you lie under oath?

• Lying
• Perjury
• Bigamy
• Forgery

___________ is another word for theft

• Stealing
• Robbery
• Burglary
• Larceny

___________ is entering a building without permission with intent to commit a crime

• Robbery
• Burglary

_____________ is commonly known as blackmail which is obtaining money or other property from someone by wrongful use of force, fear, or power of office.

• Arson
• Extortion
• Conspiracy