Chapter 2: Criminal Law

7. Willful or malicious damage to property
8. Attempt to commit a battery
11. The intentional killing of another person
12. The wrongful taking of someone's property by threatening or using violence
15. The party that accuses a person of a crime
17. An offense committed against the public good, or society
18. An impelling force; an urge that prompts an unpremeditated act or feeling
19. A less-serious crime
20. The unlawful touching of another person
21. Purpose; meaning; significance

1. Voluntary or involuntary killing of another person without intending to do so
2. A person who is accused of a crime
3. The government official who brings the case against the defendant
4. A major crime
5. A minor offense that is usually punishable with a fine and not with jail time
6. Breaking and entering a house or other structure to commit a felony
9. A need or desire that causes a person to act
10. Deliberately harmful; spiteful
13. Open disrespect or willful disobedience of a court or legislative body
14. The unlawful taking of someone's personal property with the intent to keep the property away from that person
16. Relating to home or household, or to a specific state or country