This document defines and provides examples of various types of crimes such as abduction, arson, assault, burglary, drug trafficking, drunk driving, fraud, murder, robbery, smuggling, theft, and vandalism. It also outlines different types of punishments that may be given for criminal offenses including traffic tickets, license suspension, fines, house arrest, community service, jail time, and life in prison.
This document defines and provides examples of various types of crimes such as abduction, arson, assault, burglary, drug trafficking, drunk driving, fraud, murder, robbery, smuggling, theft, and vandalism. It also outlines different types of punishments that may be given for criminal offenses including traffic tickets, license suspension, fines, house arrest, community service, jail time, and life in prison.
This document defines and provides examples of various types of crimes such as abduction, arson, assault, burglary, drug trafficking, drunk driving, fraud, murder, robbery, smuggling, theft, and vandalism. It also outlines different types of punishments that may be given for criminal offenses including traffic tickets, license suspension, fines, house arrest, community service, jail time, and life in prison.
This document defines and provides examples of various types of crimes such as abduction, arson, assault, burglary, drug trafficking, drunk driving, fraud, murder, robbery, smuggling, theft, and vandalism. It also outlines different types of punishments that may be given for criminal offenses including traffic tickets, license suspension, fines, house arrest, community service, jail time, and life in prison.
abduction/ taking a person to a secret location using
kidnapping force armed robbery using a weapon to steal arson setting fire to a place on purpose
assault hurting another person physically
attempted murder trying to kill someone (but failing)
burglary, breaking going into another person's home or
and entering business with force child abuse injuring a child on purpose
domestic violence physical assault that occur within the
home
drug trafficking trading illegal drugs
drunk driving driving after having too much alcohol
fraud lying or cheating for business or
monetary purposes hijacking holding people in transit hostage (usually on a plane) murder/ homicide taking someone's life through violence
shoplifting stealing merchandise from a store
smuggling bringing products into a country secretly
and illegally speeding driving beyond the speed limit terrorism acts of crime against a group (political/religious) or another country theft stealing torture extremely cruel and unfair treatment (often towards prisoners) vandalism damaging public or private property (for example with spray paint) white collar crime breaking the law in business Types of punishment punishment definition (example offence) traffic ticket leaves marks on driving record/involves paying a fine (speeding, parking) license suspension driving rights are removed for a certain period of time (drunk driving) fine pay money as punishment for minor/petty crime (hunting out of season)
house arrest remain in one's home for a certain period
of time (a young offender who is waiting to go to court) community service do volunteer work such as teaching children about crime or cleaning up garbage (a youth that steals a car for the first time) jail time spend a certain amount of months or years locked away from society (man who assaults his wife) life in prison spend the rest of one's life in prison with no chance of going back into society