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33 Cards in this Set
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Arson
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The willful and malicious burning of another persons property.
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Homicide
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The killing of another person.Homicide can be criminal,noncriminal,or negligent.
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forcible rape
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Is the act of unlawful sexual intercourse commited by a man with a women by force.
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2nd degree murder
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The killing that is done with malice but without premedation or deliberation.
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statutory rape
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Sexual intercourse by a male with a female who has not yet reached the legal age.
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Larceny
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The unlawful taking and carrying away of the property of another with intent to steal it.
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Date Rape
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Someone known to the victim steady boyfriend,neibor,or a friend.
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Negligence
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the failure to exercise a reasonable or ordinary amount of care in a situation tha causes harm to someone.
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Stalking
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Occurs when a person repeatly follows or harasses another person and makes threats causing the victim to fear death or bodily injury.
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Computer Crime
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Crimes commited through computers.
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Vandalism
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also known as malicious mischeif is willing destructful of or damage to the property of another.
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Negligent Homicide
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Causing of death through criminal megligence.
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suicide
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The deliberate taking of ones own life.
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Extortion
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Popularly called blackmail, is the use of threats to obtain the property of another.
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Carjacking
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Occurs if a person uses force or intimidation to steal a car from a driver.
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Burglary
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defined as breaking and entering the dwelling of another during the night with intent to commit a felony therein.
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Battery
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Is any unlawful physical contact inflicted by one person upon another withput consent.
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uttering
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Is the offering to someone as genuine a document known to be fake.
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Hackers
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Illegal access to government or corporate computers system.
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malice
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ill will,deliberate intent to harm someone.
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Assult
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Is any attempt or threat to carry out a physical attack upon another person.
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voluntary manslaughter
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killing that would otherwise be murder but that occurs after the victim has done something to the killer that would cause a reasonable personto lose self controlor act rashly.
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Unauthorized use of a vehicle
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Is commited if the person only intends to take the vehicle temporaily.
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felony murder
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The killing of someone during the commision of certain other dangerous felonies,regardless of intent to kill.
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noncriminal Homicide
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Is a killing that is justifable or excusable and for which the killer is deemed faultless.
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Robbery
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Taking of property from a persons immediate possesion by force or intimidation.
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Receiving stolen property
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Knowledge that the property is stolen may be implied by the circumstances.
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Forgery
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Crime in which a person falseely makes or alters a writing or document with intent to defraud.
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Concealment
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Crime of attempting shoplifting
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Shoplifting
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Form of larceny, crime of taking items from a store without paying or intending to pay.
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1st Degree murder
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murder
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involuntary manslaughter
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an unintentional killing resulting from conduct so reckless that it causes extreme danger of death or bodily injury.
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Embezzlement
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Useful taking of property by someone to whom it was entrusted.
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