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← Street Law- Crime in America Test
5 Written Questions
5 Matching Questions
- vandalism
- felony
- stalking
- misdemeanor
- sexual assault
- a the act of following or harassing another person, causing fear of death or injury
- b a criminal offense, less serious than a felony, punishable by a prison sentence of one year or less
- c a serious criminal offense punishable by a prison sentence of more than one year
- d the deliberate destruction or defacement of another person's property; also known as malicious mischief
- e unwelcome sexual contact against another individual committed through the use of force, threat, or intimidation or enabled because the victim is incapacitated due to drugs, alcohol, or mental disability
5 Multiple Choice Questions
- the crime of attempted shoplifting that is recognized by some states
- open:clear--at least attempting to commit a crime
- an unwritten agreement to submit forms of interrogation or searches in exchange for certain privileges, such as driving or flying
- ill will; deliberate intent to harm someone
- the act of restoring something to its owner; the act of making good for loss or damage; repaying or refunding illegally obtained money or property
5 True/False Questions
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forgery → the unlawful taking of property from a person's immediate possession by force or intimidation
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receiving stolen property → a repeat criminal offender, convicted of a crime after having been previously convicted
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motive → the reason a person commits a crime
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suicide → the killing of another person. Homicide can be criminal, noncriminal, or negligent.
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conspiracy → an agreement between two or more person to commit a crime along with substantial act toward committing the crime
Regenerate Test