Unit Four: Business Crime Overview
Across
- 1. Breaking into a property to commit a crime inside.
- 3. a minor violation of laws or regulations, typically resulting in a fine only, not jail time. These are often regulatory or administrative rather than criminal.
- 6. Willful destruction or damage to property (e.g., graffiti)
- 7. Misusing funds that were entrusted to you (e.g., by an employer)
- 11. a less severe crime than a felony, usually punishable by up to one year in jail, community service, or smaller fines.
- 12. Theft involving force, intimidation, or threat
- 13. Using another person’s personal or financial information illegally
- 15. Failing to meet local or state sanitation standards.
- 16. Intentionally deceiving others for money or advantage.
- 17. Altering or creating false documents or signatures
- 18. a serious criminal offense punishable by more than one year in prison, heavy fines, or both. These crimes often involve large financial losses, physical harm, or serious breaches of trust.
Down
- 2. (minor infractions) – Forgetting to post safety signage, licenses, etc.
- 4. Improper disposal of waste or pollution.
- 5. Failure to comply with posted laws or business regulations
- 8. Theft of Trade Secrets – Stealing confidential business information
- 9. Theft of goods from a retail business
- 10. Any illegal act involving computers or digital data.
- 14. Taking property with intent to permanently deprive the owner.