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Chapter 9

TermDefinition
False pretenses Knowingly obtaining title to another person’s property through deception with intent to defraud
Larceny Trespassory taking and carrying away of personal property with intent to permanently deprive the owner
Robbery Taking property directly from another person by force or intimidation
Embezzlement Fraudulent conversion of property by someone lawfully entrusted with it
Burglary Breaking and entering into a structure with intent to commit a felony inside
Arson Malicious burning of the dwelling or property of another
Extortion Obtaining property through threats or coercion
Forgery Creating or altering a writing with intent to defraud
Uttering Passing or using a forged document as genuine
White-collar crime Nonviolent crimes committed for financial gain
Assault Intentionally causing fear of immediate harmful or offensive contact
Battery Unlawful physical contact or harm to another person
Stalking Repeated conduct causing another person fear or emotional distress
Mens rea Criminal intent or guilty mind
Actus reus Physical act of committing a crime
Specific intent crime Crime requiring proof the defendant intended a particular result
General intent crime Crime requiring only intent to perform the act
Strict liability crime Crime not requiring proof of intent
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