Across
- 5. the intentional killing of another person.
- 7. Is a minor offense. It is punishable by a fine, but not imprisonment.
- 8. the wrongful taking of another person's property by a person entrusted with that property.
- 12. the state of being seriously mentally ill.
- 13. a nonviolent crime often characterized by deceit or concealment to obtain or avoid losing money or property, or to gain a personal or business advantage.
- 14. Is a major crime. It is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both.
Down
- 1. When a person is tricked by a police officer into committing a crime.
- 2. breaking into a house to take property.
- 3. defending oneself from harm.
- 4. malicious damage to property.
- 6. taking property without the intention to return it.
- 9. Is a less serious crime. It is punishable by a fine, imprisonment, or both, but not as severely as a felony.
- 10. killing another person without intending to do so.
- 11. a way to obtain something, especially money, through force or threats