Quiz 1

Front 1

Felony

Back 1

A crime punishable by death or by imprisonment for one year or more.

Front 2

Misdemeanor

Back 2

Is a crime punishable by imprisonment for less than one year or by fine only.

Front 3

Malum in Se

Back 3

Are crimes that are wrong in themselves or inherently evil because they violate the natural, mortal or public principles of a civilized society.

Front 4

Malum Prohibitum

Back 4

In Latin meaning "wrong due to being prohibited." Malum Prohibitum crimes are crimes which are legislatively prohibited.

Front 5

Infamous Crimes

Back 5

all crimes involving dishonesty, fraud or obstruction of justice.

Front 6

Assault

Back 6

Attempted Battery and Intent to Frighten

Front 7

Attempted Battery

Back 7

1) An intent to cause a physical injury (a battery) to the victim, not just an apprehension (frightening) of such an injury.

2) The defendant must have the “present ability” to commit a battery.

3) An attempted battery type of assault can even include the spoken word.

Front 8

Intent to Frighten

Back 8

1) Act with threatening conduct

2) Intending to cause a reasonable apprehension (fear)

3) Of an imminent bodily harm to the victim

Front 9

Battery

Back 9

1) The unlawful

2) Application of force to another

3) Resulting in either bodily injury; or

4) An offensive touching

Front 10

Mayhem

Back 10

1) A type of injury that permanently rendered the victim less able to fight offensively or defensively;

2) Which is accomplished either by removal of (dismemberment); or by the disablement of some bodily member useful in fighting.

Front 11

Kidnapping

Back 11

1) Unlawful;
2) Confinement and transportation;

3) Of another;

4) Out of the country.

Front 12

False Imprisonment

Back 12

1) Unlawful;

2) Restraint or (confinement);

3) Of anothers liberty.