Crimes against the person

George kills Leon immediately after learning that Leon had abused his son. George has committed

• Negligent 

• voluntary manslaughter

• no crime

• involuntary manslaughter

A felony is: 

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

A misdemeanor is: 

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

The killing of one person by another is: 

• murder
• murder in the 1st degree
• manslaughter
• homicide

The unlawful contact of someone without that person's consent is:

• battery

• assault

• homicide

• robbery

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

• battery

• assault

• breaking and entering

• homicide

Which type of murder requires premeditation?

• 1st Degree Murder

• 2nd Degree Murder

• Involuntary Manslaughter

• Voluntary Manslaughter

Which type of murder does not require intent to kill to be proven?

• 1st Degree Murder

• 2nd Degree Murder

• Felony Murder

• Involuntary Manslaughter

True or False: A killing caused by self-defense can be considered non-criminal homicide.

• True

• False

assault

• the deliberate destruction or defacement of another person's property; also known as malicious mischief
• any attempt or threat to carry out a physical attack upon another person
• a felony; is the theft of anything above a certain value (often$100 or more)
• the failure to exercise a reasonable or ordinary amount of care in a situation, thereby causing harm to someone