Слайд 2WHAT IS CRIME?
An action or omission:
which constitutes an offence
and is punishable
by law
defined by criminal law
If one engages in such behavior, they may be guilty of a crime and prosecuted in criminal court
Слайд 3MAJOR CATEGORIES
personal crimes
property crimes
inchoate crimes
Statutory Crimes
Слайд 4PERSONAL CRIMES
Assault
Battery
False Imprisonment
Kidnapping
Homicide
Rape, statutory rape, sexual assault and other offenses of a
sexual nature
Слайд 5PROPERTY CRIMES
Larceny (theft)
Robbery (theft by force)
Burglary (penalties for burglary)
Arson
Embezzlement
Forgery
False pretenses
Receipt of stolen
goods
Слайд 6INCHOATE CRIMES
Attempt – any crime that is attempted like “attempted robbery”
Solicitation
Conspiracy
Слайд 7STATUTORY CRIMES
Alcohol-related crimes such as drunk driving (DUI)
Selling alcohol to a minor.
Слайд 8DIFFERENT LEVELS OF SERIOUSNESS FOR DIFFERENT CRIMES
Felony
Misdemeanor
Слайд 9TYPES BY CRIMINAL INTENT
For example:
General Intent Crimes
Specific Intent Crimes
Слайд 10VOCABULARY
Assault – нападение, страх перед причинением вреда
Battery – нападение, физическое
Larceny – воровство
Burglary -
взлом
Arson - поджог
Embezzlement - казнокрадство
Forgery – подделывание чего-либо
Solicitation - вымогательство
Conspiracy - заговор
Слайд 11LIST OF REFERENCES
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crime
http://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/what-are-the-different-types-of-crimes.html
http://www.legalmatch.com/law-library/article/what-is-assault.html