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Law and Justice Intr
Test 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| title in the Georgia code where you would find jurisdiction for Juvenile courts would be: | title 15 |
| The title in the code of Georgia where you would find crimes is: | title 16 |
| It is legal for a person under the age of 21 to consume alcohol if: | it is at a religious service |
| A "child" is defined as: | all of above |
| "unruly child" is: | wander streets past curfew |
| a juvenile between 13 and 17 will fall under superior court jurisdiction: | They commit the crimes of murder or aggravated battery |
| Juvenile records are sealed: | 2 years since the final discharge if you haven't been convicted again |
| The term "peace officer" refers to | a person that maintains order and may make arrests |
| If the punishment for a crime is not identified in the code book as felony or misdemeanor it is: | misdemeanor |
| Swinging at someone but not actually making contact, threatening gestures: | simple assault |
| to cause death of another with malice afterthought | murder |
| making physical contant with another in a violent or provoking way | simple battery |
| death that happened around a felony | felony murder |
| to cause the death of another in the comission of an unlawful act that isnt a felony | involuntary mansloughter |
| when in possession of a firearm or weapon or person obtains a motor vehicle | hijacking a vehicle |
| when one intentionally intentionally injures another reulting in the disfiguring of the body | aggravated battery |
| when one assaults with intend to murder or rob | aggravated assault |
| one abducts another without lawful authority | kidnapping |
| harrassing or intimidating | stalking |
| by means of fire, one damages dwelling | arson |
| more than 500 dollars in damage | criminal damage |
| less than 500 dollars in damage | criminal tresspassing |
| to commit a felony by which one enters a dwelling | burglary |
| anything to do with a bomb | explosive device |
| altering a price tag | shoplifting |
| using trickery to sway one's belief | deception |
| threatening to accuse someone of crime | extorsion |
| taking property by sudden snatching | theft by robbery |
| possession of stolen property | theft by recieving |
| standing in between an officer and a door that has a warrant | obstruction |
| trying to convince a juror to vote in a certain way | embracery |
| 2 students get into a fist fight in the lunchroom | afray |
| Mark Furman lied on the post is an example of what? | perjury |
| When one swears to give a truthful statement then lies | false swearing |
| It is a misdemeanor: | less than one ounce of marijuana |
| adds 5 years to jail in addition to any other punishment | possession of firearm |
| Requires waiting period and background checks for handgun purchases | Brady Law |
| Controlled Substance Act | Act 13 |
| Threatening someone's life | terroristic threats |
| offense against public order and safety | Chapter 11 |
| Damage to and intrusion upon property | Chapter 7 |
| Theft Offenses | Chapter 8 |
| Crimes against a person | Chapter 5 |
| Forgery and Fraudulent Practices | Chapter 9 |
| 7 Deadly Sins | Murder Armed Robbery Treason Hijacking on an plane Felony murder Rape Kidnapping with harm or ransom |
| Served in Iraq-Man with mental problems | insanity |
| man shoots burglar | self defense |
| Family is held hostage with man robs bank | duress |
| homeless 9 year old boy steals food | neccessity |
| 7 Ideals Elements of a Crime | harm legality actus reas mens rea causation concurrence punishment |