Crimes Against A Person Flashcards

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Homicide

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The killing of another person

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Noncriminal homicide

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Homicide which is excusable or justifiable and is not subject to any criminal charges

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Criminal homicide

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Harborside with intent or plan. It is also criminal when it happens for the persons reckless actions and nature

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Malice

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Having intent to kill or seriously harm another person or acting in an extremely reckless manner which shows disregard for human life

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First-degree murder

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The act of killing with thought before hand, deliberate, and done with malice

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Second second-degree murder

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Killing that is done with malice but without deliberation or thought before hand

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Felony murder

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Eddie killing that takes place during the commission of certain Felonise such as arson, rape, robbery, or burglary.

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Voluntary man slaughter

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Killing that would be considered murder, but occurs after the victim has done something to the killer that would cause the killer to lose self-control.

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In voluntary manslaughter

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Killing where there is no intent at all

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Negligent homicide

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Causing death through criminal negligence

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Negligence

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Failure to exercise a reasonable or ordinary amount of care in a situation which could thereby harm someone

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Suicide

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The deliberate taking of one’s life

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Euthanasia

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The pain is killing of a patient suffering from an in curable and painless disease

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Assault

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And international threat, show of force, or physical contact which harms a person

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Battery

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Any international, are the full physical contact inflicted on one person without another’s consent

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Rape

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Unlawful sex intercourse

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Arson

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Deliberate and malicious burning of another’s property

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Vandalism

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Deliberate destruction or defacement of another person’s property

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Larceny

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Unlawful taking of another property with intent of stealing it

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Shoplifting

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Form of larceny in which a person takes items from the store without paying or intending to pay

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Embezzlement

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Taking our money or property by a person to whom it has been entrusted

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Robbery

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Unlawful taking of property for the purses immediate possession by force or intimidation

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Extortion

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Taking property illegally through threats of harm

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Burglary

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Breaking and entering a building with intention of committing a crime

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Forgery

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Act of making a fake document