crimes review

What is the FIRST element of a crime?

• The legal act

• The intent

• The damanges

• The illegal act

What is the Latin term for the illegal act?

• Actus remi

• Actus rasus

• Actus reus

• Actus reeses

Setting fire to property

• Arson
• Murder
• Burglary
• Theft

Killing another human being

• Arson
• Murder
• Theft
• Vandalism

Stealing goods from a store

• Mugging
• Vandalism
• Heavy lifting
• Shoplifting

A felony is: 

• major crime
• minor crime
• a less severe penalty
• punished by no jail time

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

A misdemeanor is: 

• major crime
• minor crime
• punishable by a lot of jail time
• not a crime

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Malice aforethought is required in which crime? 

• manslaughter
• self defense
• first degree murder
• robbery 

A crime carried out by threat of bodily harm with the immediate ability to carry it out is: 

• battery
• assault
• breaking and entering
• sexual offenses

The unlawful touching of another person is: 

• battery
• assault
• sexual offenses
• robbery