: Crime Violation Vocabulary

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2 Apr 2023

School

Bryant & Stratton College

Department

Criminal Justice

Course

CRJU103

Professor

Christine Stymus

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Crime/violation vocabulary: actus reus- an act in violation of the law. Also, a guilty act: aggravated assault (ucr/ nibrs)- the unlawful, intentional inflicting, or attempted or threatened inflicting, of serious injury upon the person of another. Historically, assault meant only the attempt to inflict injury on another person; a completed act constituted the separate offense of battery. Crime/violation vocabulary: capital offense- a criminal offense punishable by death, carnal knowledge- sexual intercourse, coitus, sexual copulation. 1 offense is followed by an arrest or another decision that indicates that the crime has been solved: club drug- a synthetic psychoactive substance often found at nightclubs, bars, raves, and dance parties. Club drugs include mdma (ecstasy), ketamine, methamphetamine (meth), gbl, pcp, ghb, and rohypnol: common law- law originating from usage and custom rather than from written statutes. Also, any violation of a federal or state cybercrime statute. Dangerousness is often measured in terms of recidivism, or.

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Conduct research on New York City's large soda ban. Pretend youwork at the Paradise City attorney's office. Draft a law thatrestricts the sale of large sugary drinks in Paradise City.

Make sure to define:

1. the type of drinks;

2. the size of drinks;

3. the types of sellers restricted by the law; and

4. the penalty for violating the statute.

Below is an example of a statute you can use a model.

934.21 Unlawful access to stored communications; penalties.

934.21âUnlawful access to stored communications;penalties.â(1)âExcept as provided in subsection (3),whoever:

(a)âIntentionally accesses without authorization a facilitythrough which an electronic communication service is provided,or

(b)âIntentionally exceeds an authorization to access suchfacility,

and thereby obtains, alters, or prevents authorized access to awire or electronic communication while it is in electronic storagein such system shall be punished as provided in subsection (2).

(2)âThe punishment for an offense under subsection (1) is asfollows:(a)âIf the offense is committed for purposes of commercialadvantage, malicious destruction or damage, or private commercialgain, the person is:

1.âIn the case of a first offense under this subsection, guiltyof a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s.775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 934.41.

2.âIn the case of any subsequent offense under this subsection,guilty of a felony of the third degree, punishable as provided ins. 775.082, s. 775.083, s. 775.084, or s. 934.41.

(b)âIn any other case, the person is guilty of a misdemeanor ofthe second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s.775.083.

(3)âSubsection (1) does not apply with respect to conductauthorized:

(a)âBy the person or entity providing a wire or electroniccommunications service;

(b)âBy a user of a wire or electronic communications servicewith respect to a communication of or intended for that user;or

(c)âIn s. 934.09, s. 934.23, or s. 934.24.

This is for my business law class! It is very importantto utilize the example statute as a model. Please don'tsend a confusing chart that I can't read or understand. Thank youin advance.

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Girma is a senor college student. He owns a car that has a market value of 500,000 birr. He also has different personal properties in his rented home. He wears disposable contact lenses which costs him 800 birr every year. Moreover, he runs every day for 30 minutes in a nearby public park that has a track record of being dangerous because of drug dealers and purse-snatchings. His parents are working hard to support his tuition fee.
If Girma potentially faces the following risks, which risk handling tools will be the appropriate? Explain your answer appropriately
Physical damage to his car because of collision with another car
Liability lawsuit against him because of negligent operation of his car
Total loss of his personal properties because of fire
Disappearance of his disposable contact lenses
Physical assault on Girma by drug dealers in the area where he runs
Loss of tuition fee helps because his father is killed by a drunk driver in car accident.
Biruk took his friend, Tsion, out to dinner on her birth day. While driving Tsion home, Biruk became ill and asked Tsion to drive. While driving Biruk’s car, Tsion negligently injured another motorist when she failed to stop at red light. Biruk has a motor insurance policy with a liability insurance limit of 250,000 birr per person for bodily injury liability. Tsion has a similar motor insurance policy with a liability limit of 100,000 birr per person.
Required
If court awards a liability judgment of 100,000 birr against Tsion, how much, if any, will each insurer pay?
If the liability judgment is 300,000 birr, how much, if any, will each insurer pay?
Assume that Biruk can’t afford to pay the premium and lets his Motor

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In answering this question, identify each tort committed. Namethe tort, tell who committed the tort, tell the elements/definitionof each, and tell what facts lead you to believe the tort wascommitted. Next, state what defenses, if any, the defendant had foreach tort committed. State the defense, what is required to provethe defense, and what facts led you to believe that the defense isavailable.

Example: Brian walked up to Danny and punched him in the nose.Danny tried to duck but was hit anyway.

Example Answer: Brian committed two potential torts. First,Brian committed Battery. Battery is the unprivileged intentionaltouching of another. Brian committed this tort when he punchedDanny in the nose. The second tort Brian committed was Assault.Assault is creating a reasonable apprehension or fear in another ofan immediate battery. Since Danny tried to duck, it shows he wasapprehensive of the punch (the battery). There are no defenses forBrian's actions.

Assignment fact pattern:

Kristi was late for work on her first day. Wanting to set a goodimpression, she felt she had to find a way to make it to the hotelon time. As she is walking down the street, she saw a bicycle onMariahâs lawn. Mariah owed Kristi $80 but had never paidher. Kristi decided if she were to ride the bike to work, she maynot be that late. Plus, Kristi figured the bike was worth aboutwhat Mariah owed her and it would only be fair for her to borrowthe bike. Kristi walked onto Mariahâs lawn, picked up the bike, androde it to work.

Kristi made it to work with just a minute to spare. She jumpedoff the bike and ran into the office building. However, in jumpingoff the bike, she also flung it down the sidewalk. Jolie, who wasnot late to work but was outside enjoying a cigarette, saw the bikecome flying at her. Jolie tried to move out of the way but was hitin the leg by the bicycle. The result of the incident was a brokenleg for Jolie.

As Kristi ran into work, she slipped and fell on a puddle ofwater. Brittany, the office janitor had just mopped the floor.However, she failed to put down a wet floor sign to warn thoseentering the building. As a result of the fall, Kristi suffered asprained ankle.

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