LAW AND THE CITIZEN MIDTERM

An effort to committ a crime that goes beyond mere preparation but doesnt result in the crime being committed.

The act of requesting or strongly urging someone to do something. If the request is to do something illegal, solicitation is a crime

failing to preform an act required by criminal law (hit and run, failing to file taxes)

One who knows a crime has been committed and helps conceal the crime or criminal

One who orders, encourages, or helps plan a crime before the crime happens

A person who voluntarily helps another person commits a crime; is usually present and directly aids in the crime unlike an accessory

The reason a person committs a crime

The act of restoring something to its owner; the act of making good for loss or damage; repaying or refunding illegally obtained money or property

Jail is where a person is held before a crime and for a misdemeanor. Prison is where a person is sent after the trial is over or held for chrges for a felony

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Request that certain evidence not be used in the trial

The request to examine evidence in possesion of the prosecutor

• disovery of evidence
• contiunance
• change of venue
• suppress evidence

• search incident to a lawful arrest
• stop and frisk
• consent
• plain view
• controband
• hot pursuit
• vechile searches
• emergency situations
• borders and airports

Jury selection process

A grand jury's formal charge of accusation of criminal action

a group of 16-23 people who decides is their is enough evidence to charge a person with a crime

Pretrial proceeding at which the prosecutor must prove that a crime was committed and established the probable guilt of the defendant

A court session at which a defendant is charged and enters a plea

A resonable belief, known personally or through a relliable source, that a specific person has committed a crime

A defence to a criminal charge that shows a just of lawful reaon for the defendent to commit a crime

Unlawful pressure on a person to do something they would not do otherwise; when the person life and personal safety is in immediate dange

An act by law enforcement to persuade a person to commit a crime that a person would not otherwise committed

Breaking and entering a building with the intention of committing a crime

Taking property illegally through threats of harm (blackmail)

The unlawful taking of property from a person's immediate possession by force or intimidation

The taking of money or property by a person whom it has been entrusted with

The unlawful taking of another persons's property with the intent to steal it

Causing death through criminally negligent behavior

Killing where there is no intent to kill

The killing of a person without mallice or prededitation; killing when the victim actions would cause a normal person to act in a heat of passion or snap; intent of harm/ intent to kill

Killing done will mallice but not deliberate or premeditated

The killing of someone while committing a felony, regardless with the intent to kill (required for a murder charge)

Killing/Homocide done with mallice and is premeditated

ill will; deliberate intent to harm someone

The killiing of another person; can be criminal, noncriminal, or negligent

An agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime

Juvenille: Aftercare

Juvenille: detention

Juvenille:Disposition

Juvenille:Found delinquent

Juvenille: Adjudicatory Hearing

Juvenille:denial

Juvenille:petition

Juvinille Case: Taken Into custody

Juvinille Case: Offence

A lawsuit