Worksheets16.1 AND 16.2 Lesson Check Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
burglary
theft of property without the use of force or violence
cheating someone out of money or property
forced entry with the intention to steal
embezzelment
any act that breaks the law
theft of property without the use of force or violence
theft of money that has been entrusted to an individual's care
crime
any act that breaks the law
forced entry with the intention to steal
willful destruction of property
fraud
willful destruction of property
cheating someone out of money or property
theft of money that has been entrusted to an individual's care
vandalism
willful destruction of property
destruction of property by setting fire to it
theft of property
rape
crime that does not violate another's rights
non-violent crimes
sexual violation of a person by force against their will
misdemeanors
non-violent crimes
serious crimes such as kidnapping and murder
less serious crimes such as traffic violations
victimless crimes
non-violent crimes
crimes that only involve property
crimes where the criminals do not violate another person's right, but mainly harm themselves
felonies
non-violent crimes
serious crimes such as kidnapping and murder
less serious crimes such as traffic violations
white-collar crimes
non-violent crimes
crime that does not violate another's rights
less serious crimes such as traffic violations
arson
destruction of property by setting fire to it
theft of property
willful destruction of property
homicide
any act that breaks the law
crime that involves both property and people
killing of one person by another
larceny
forced entry with the intention to steal
theft of property without the use of force or violence
crime that involves both property and people
robbery
crime that involves both property and people
any act that breaks the law
theft of property without the use of force or violence
aggravated assault
crime that involves both property and people
killing of one person by another
any kind of physical injury that is done intentionally to another person
The criminal justice system consists of
arrest, police, and prisons
court, corrections, and punishments
police, courts, and corrections
sentencing, courts, and corrections
An authorization by the court to make an arrest is a(n)
probable cause
arrest warrant
due process
reasonable doubt
Before a defendant can be tried, a formal charge, or ____________ must be made.
indictment
prosecution
arraignment
defense
A person who is accused of a crime is called a _____________ in court.
juror
criminal
prosecutor
defendant
If there is reasonable doubt that a person is innocent of a crime, he or she ...
will receive a fine
must be acquitted
won't receive a jury trial
is not entitled to a lawyer
When an accused person pleads guilty to a lesser charge than the original charge in order to receive a lesser punishment - it is called a(n)
parole
acquittal
plea bargain
sentencing
Many people feel that imprisonment is a
form of punishment for criminals
deterrent to crime
form of rehabilitation to get offenders back on their feet
all answers apply
The harshest punishment for a crime is
imprisonment
capital punishment
maximum-security prison
probation
If a person is found guilty of a crime, the judge decides punishment in a process called...
sentencing
plea bargaining
preliminary hearing
due process
Witnessing of a crime or gathering evidence that enables a police officer to make an arrest
reasonable doubt
arraignment
due process
probable cause
Time in the court process when a defendant enters a plea of guilty or not guilty to the charge
acquittals
arraignment
preliminary hearing
opening statements
Must be read to a suspect when arrested
Bill of Rights
CIvil Rights
Miranda Rights
5th amendment
Acquittal means ..
act of the jury finding a defendant not guilty
pleading guilty
pleading to a lesser charge for shorter sentence
having enough evidence to arrest
Bail is...
not having enough evidence to go to trial
having reasonable doubt
money used to get out of jail but guarantees you will return for trial
having probable cause to make an arrest
Which of the following are prisoners eligible for after they have served a part of their prison sentences?
probation
plea bargain
parole
acquittal
