Criminal Law

A punishable offense against society is called a

• Civil

• Criminal

• Crime

• Felony

Offenses committed in the business world are called...

• Blue Collar Crimes

• White Collar Crimes

• Business Crimes

• Computer Crimes

A reasonable ground for belief is

• Intent

• Probable Cause

• Self-Defense

• Defense

A legal position taken by the accused is the

• Defense

• Prosecutor

• Subpoena

• Self-Defense

When an accused person agrees to plead guilty to a less serious crime in order to get a serious charge dropped

• Bargain

• Bail Bargain

• Plea Bargain

• Contempt of Court

A written accusation declaring that there is sufficient evident to try someone for a crime is a(n)

• Indictment

• Bail

• Immunity

• Plea Bargain

A court proceeding during which the formal charges in the information/indictment are read

• Arraignment

• Preliminary Hearing

• Bail

• Indictment

A minor wrongdoing

Criminal law prevents people from violating laws and punishes those who do violate the law

• False

• True

A system of law concerned with the punishment of those who commit crimes.

• Social Order
• Criminal Law
• Civil Law
• Constitutional Law