Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Todays Assignment

Hi as you are probably all aware I am out again not feeling well. I am hoping to be back in school tomorrow.

In the meantime I would like you to google the different crimes committed  in the United States and give descriptions of what they are. . .

Example: extortion
                 Murder
                 Etc

19 comments:

  1. Extortion is the act of securing money or favours by intimidation or violence such as blackmail.
    Murder is a homicide crime defined as the intentional killing of one human being by another with intention.

    Homicide is the killing of one human being by another human being.

    Assault is a threat or attempt to inflict offensive physical contact or bodily harm on a person that puts the person in immediate danger

    Rape is sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forcibly or under threat.

    Robbery is larceny from the person or presence of another by violence or threat

    Burgalry is the act of breaking and entering a dwelling at night to commit a felony

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  2. Extortion is unlawfully obtaining money, property or services from a person using force

    Murder is the unlawful killing of one human being by another

    Assault is an attempt to commit battery, which is physical contact with another person without their consent

    Robbery is the taking of property from another person by the use of force, intimidation, or the threat of force

    Burglary is the crime of breaking and entering into a structure for the purpose of committing another crime

    Kidnapping is the taking away or transportation of a person against that person's will

    Embezzlement is the act of dishonestly withholding assets for the purpose of conversion (theft) of such assets by one or more individuals to whom such assets have been entrusted, to be held and/or used for other purposes

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  3. Accessory: Anyone who helps someone else commit a crime, either before the crime takes place or afterward.

    Arson: The intentional burning of a structure or building.

    Battery: Any unlawful offensive physical contact with another person.

    Forgery: The faking of a signature without permission.

    Harassment: Any kind of behavior that is intended to annoy, disturb, alarm, torment, upset or terrorize someone.

    Money Laundering: The transfer money obtained from criminal activity into legitimate channels to disguise its illegal origins.

    Perjury: Lying under oath.

    Prostitution: Providing sexual services in exchange for compensation.

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  4. Extortion- is the crime of obtaining money or some other thing of value by the abuse of one's office or authority.

    Murder- the killing of another human being.

    Assault- an unlawful physical attack upon another; an attempt or offer to do violence to another, with or without battery, as by holding a stone or club in a threatening manner.

    Rape- the unlawful compelling of a person through physical force or duress to have sexual intercourse.

    Robbery- the taking of the property of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence, against his or her will, by violence or intimidation.

    Burglary- is the act of breaking and entering a dwelling at night to commit a felony

    Arson- the malicious burning of another's house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one's own house or property, as to collect insurance.

    Perjury- lying under oath

    Kidnapping- to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.



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  5. Rape: unlawful sexual activity and usually sexual intercourse carried out forced or under threat of injury against the will usually of a female or with a person who is beneath a certain age or incapable of valid consent, and out rageous violation.

    kidnapping: to seize and detain or carry away by unlawful force or fraud and often with a demand for ransom.

    child molestation: a crime including a range of inciecdent or sexual activities between an adult and child usually undr the age of 14.

    cyberbulling: the use of the internet and related technologies to harm other people, in a deliberate, repeated, and hostile manner. particularlily used among young people.

    murder:the killing of another human being. to kill or slaughter inhumanly or barbarously.

    hit and run: guilty of fleeing the scene of an accident or injury one has caused, especially a vehicular accident thereby attempting to evade being identified

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  6. Extortion: the practice of obtaining something, money, through force or threats

    Murder: the unlawful killing of one human being by another

    Kidnapping: to Take someone away illegally by force

    Arson: the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

    Robbery: taking of personal property from someone using force or the threat of force

    Prostitution: the practice or occupation of engaging in sex with someone for payment

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  7. here are some examples of crimes in the US-There are crimes against a person which are murder, aggravated assault, rape and robbery. Crimes against someone's property would be burglary, larceny, auto theft and arson. Crimes against morality would be prostitution, illegal gambling, illegal drug use, these would be considered victimless crimes. There are white collar crimes which are committed mostly by people of high society these crimes are emblezzling, inside trading and tax evasion.

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  8. Extortion is a criminal offense, which occurs when a person either obtains money or property from another through coercion or intimidation or threatens one with physical harm unless they are paid money or property

    Murder is the unlawful killing of one human being by another

    Prostitution is the practice or occupation of engaging in sex with someone for payment

    hit and run is the guilt of fleeing the scene of an accident or injury one has caused, especially a vehicular accident thereby attempting to evade being identified

    Arson is the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

    Robbery: taking of personal property from someone using force or the threat of force

    child molestation is a crime including a range of inciecdent or sexual activities between an adult and child usually undr the age of 14














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  9. Murder- The killing of one person by another

    Robbery- taking of personal property from someone using force or the threat of force

    Suicide- the act of intentionally causing one's own death

    Identity theft- pretending to be some one else in order to access
    that person's accounts or benefits

    Perjury- Lying under oath.

    Kidnapping- to steal, carry off, or abduct by force or fraud, especially for use as a hostage or to extract ransom.





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  10. Murder- the killing of another human being under conditions specifically covered in law.

    Rape- the unlawful compelling of a person through physical force or duress to have sexual intercourse.

    Robbery- the felonious taking of the property of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence, against his or her will, by violence or intimidation.

    Assault- an unlawful physical attack upon another; an attempt or offer to do violence to another, with or without battery, as by holding a stone or club in a threatening manner.

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  11. Larceny- carrying away of the personal goods of another from his or her possession with intent to convert them to the takers own use.

    Rape- the unlawful compelling of a person through physical force or duress to have sexual intercourse.

    Burglary-the felony of breaking into and entering the house of another at night with intent to steal.

    Aggravated assault- a reckless attack with intent to injure seriously.

    Motor vehicle theft-the theft of a self propelled vehicle that runs on the surface of the land but not on rails.

    Robbery-the felonious taking of the property of another from his or her person in his or her immediate presence against his or her will.

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  12. Murder: the unlawful killing of one human being by another

    Rape: the unlawful compelling of a person through physical force or duress to have sexual intercourse

    Assault: an unlawful physical attack upon another; an attempt or offer to do violence to another, with or without battery

    Burglary: is the act of breaking and entering a dwelling at night to commit a felony

    Extortion: the practice of obtaining something, money, through force or threats


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  13. Robbery - to take somthing away by force : Steal from
    Murder- The chrime of unlawful killing
    Rape - The act of sexual encounterment without the concent of both persons
    Cyberbulling -an electronic posting of mean-spirited messages about someone

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  14. Murder- the unlawful killing of someone
    Robery- the unlawful stealing or taking of someone else's possessions
    Underage drinking- the consumption of an alcoholic beverage by someone under the age of 21
    Rape- forcefully having sex with another person without their consent

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  15. Assault- an unlawful physical attack to another person

    Perjury- Lying under oath.

    Prostitution - engaging in sex with someone for payment

    Arson: The intentional burning of a structure or building.

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  16. Robbery-the felonious taking of the property of another from his or her person in his or her immediate presence against his or her will.

    Rape - The act of sexual encounter without the consent of both persons

    Perjury- Lying under oath.


    Arson: The intentional burning of a structure or building

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  17. the different crimes committed in the United States are:
    -rape: a sexual-based crime published but the united states into any specific category
    -gun control: that people of the right to have guns at all time for protection
    - homicide: has the highest rank in the united states, is based upon the relationship, or mostly strangers.
    - Perjury- Lying under oath.

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  18. Perjury- is lying under oath..
    Rape- is sexual incounter without any consent...
    Prostitution- having sex with Someone for money...
    Arson- the intensional burning of something...
    Homocide-is the killing of one human being by another human being....
    Robbery- to take or force something away from someone...

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  19. Murder: the unlawful killing of someone
    Rape:sexual encounter without consent
    Assault:make a physical attack on
    Laundering:conceal the origins of money by transfers to foreign banks or legitimate business
    Robbery:the taking taking of personal property using force or threat of force

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