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Obj 1.03 Criminal Law Key Terms

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aggravated assaultA person that inflicts serious injury upon another person or uses a deadly weapon
arsonTo willfully set fire to or burn or cause to be burned or aid, counsel, or procure the burning of any building or other structure of any type.
batteryThe unlawful touching or forceful striking of another person using a hand, a weapon or other instrument
briberyGiving money or property to a public official in exchange for a favor.
burglaryAny person who breaks or enters any building with intent to commit any felony or larceny therein.
contempt of courtOccurs when a person ignores a court order or shows a lack of respect for the court.
criminal actAn act that is a punishable offense against society.
criminal intentMeans the defendant intended to commit the act and intended to do evil.
required state of mindA person has the mental capacity to understand that act they are committing.
dutyIt is everyone's duty to know the law and to conform their conduct to the law.
embezzlementTake, make away with or secrete, with intent to embezzle or fraudulently or knowingly and willfully misapply or convert to his own use, any money or items with monetary value.


Business/Computer Teacher
Trinity High Schools

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