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WorksheetsLaw Enforcement Terms
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the term for the criminal act?
harm
actus reus
mens rea
statute
Studying guns and bullets to learn which gun was used in a crime.
statute
corruption
ballistics
mens rea
When criminals see graffiti and other signs of crime in a neighborhood, they commit more crimes
actus reus
corruption
ballistics
broken windows theory
The neighbors and police work together to control crime
rapid response policing
internal affairs
community policing
jurisdiction
a person or group participating in illegal/immoral activity
mens rea
negligence
broken windows
corruption
The whole country, all of the United States
statute
federal
ballistics
probable cause
The injury from the criminal act
harm
mens rea
actus reus
juvenile
Investigating the police
statute
probable cause
corruption
internal affairs
authority and responsibility in a specific area or place
jurisdiction
statute
juvenile
federal
Under 18 years old
statute
juvenile
mens rea
ballistics
knowing that your behavior may produce an injury and doing it anyway
actus reus
harm
statute
mens rea
You should have known that your action could hurt someone
actus reus
harm
negligence
corruption
Enough evidence to convince a normal person that someone committed a crime or evidence needs to be collected from a specific place.
community policing
rapid response policing
probable cause
corruption
Mostly using police cars to control crime
internal affairs
community policing
probable cause
rapid response policing
a written law
actus reus
mens rea
federal
statute
