Ch. 8 Intro to criminal law
Across
- 2. A person who helps a criminal avoid capture after the crime is committed.
- 5. A crime punishable by imprisonment for one year or less (e.g., petty theft, vandalism).
- 9. Usually means the prohibited act was done intentionally, knowingly, or willfully.
- 11. A person who orders or helps commit the crime but is not present when it happens.
- 12. An agreement between two or more people to commit a crime.
- 13. A crime punishable by more than one year in prison (e.g., murder, burglary, kidnapping, arson).
Down
- 1. The person who commits a crime.
- 3. Asking, commanding, urging, or advising another person to commit a crime.
- 4. The reason for committing the act.
- 6. Failing to act when you have a legal obligation to act (e.g., not stopping after a car accident).
- 7. These crimes do not require a guilty state of mind. The act itself is criminal regardless of knowledge or intent.
- 8. When someone performs all the elements of a crime but fails to achieve the criminal result.
- 10. Someone who helps the principal commit a crime.