Criminal Law

1. Punishable offense against society.
5. People who lie under oath.
6. A less serious crime. Punishable by confinement of less than a year or by a fine, or both.
8. Theft of personal property.
12. The criminal conduct of taking another’s property or money by a person to whom it has been entrusted.
13. Offenses committed in the business world.
14. The giving or offering of a bribe.

2. The practice of obtaining something, especially money, through force or threats
3. Behavior intended to deceive others.
4. The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.
7. State statutes prohibiting certain conduct.
9. Laws states that competing companies may not cooperate in fixing prices or in dividing sales regions.
10. Lesser misdemeanors, not entitled to a jury trial.
11. A crime punishable by confinement for more than a year or by a fine more than $1,000 or both – or even death.