Chapter 5 Review
Criminal Laws
• Willful and illegal burning of buildings?
Extortion or Arson
• Improperly obtaining money or other things of value through force or fear
Bribery or perjury
• Wrongful taking of another's property by threat of force or violence
robbery or burglary
• Parker and T.J. are planning to do something harmful to another students car
white collar crime or conspiracy
• Punishable offense against society
criminal or civil
• Taking another's property or money by a person to who it has been entrusted
embezzlement or vicarious liability
• Blackmail is another word for?
infraction, extortion, arson
• Jon has been found guilty of larceny. He is being sentenced to county jail for 6 months. Is this considered a…
misdemeanor or felony
• Justin needed money! He found his mom’s checkbook, filled out a check for $300.00, went to the back and cashed it. What crime did Justin commit?
bribery or forgery
• Sammy committed a crime that does not entitle her to a jury. Her case will be held with just the judge. Her crime would be considered a…...
misdemeanor or infraction
• Lauren realized that the bike company she worked for had defective wheels. She told her boss, Tyler; however, Tyler told her to ignore it and continue making the bikes. Jimmy bought a bike and while riding it the front wheel fell off. Jimmy broke both his legs and arms. What crime has the company committed?
false pretenses or vicarious criminal liability