Miscellaneous Crimes

Question 1

Perjury

Answer 1

Perjury is the making of a false oath or affirmation in a judicial proceeding in regard to a material matter.

Question 2

Subornation of Perjury

Answer 2

Subornation of perjury is the procurement of perjury from another.

Question 3

Embracery

Answer 3

Embracery is an attempt by corrupt and wrongful means to influence a juror in regard to the jury’s verdict.

Question 4

Breach of Peace

Answer 4

A breach of peace is a willful act which unreasonably disturbs the public peace.

Question 5

Unlawful Assembly

Answer 5

An unlawful assembly is a meeting of three or more people with a common plan to commit an unlawful act or a lawful act in a manner likely to cause a breach of peace.

Question 6

Rout

Answer 6

A rout is the movement of unlawful assemblers for the purpose of carrying out the common design.

Question 7

Riot

Answer 7

A riot is a tumultuous breach of peace by three or more persons acting together to commit a crime by open force or to carry out any common enterprise.

Question 8

Affray

Answer 8

An affray is a mutual fight in a public place.