9.5 LOOKBACK: TROUBLE

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a list of crimes
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arson, bribery, counterfeiting, hacking, kidnapping, identity theft, mugging, shoplifting, stalking, vandalism
Accessory
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A person is an accessory when they solicit, requests, commands, pursues or intentionally aids another person to engage in conduct that constitutes an offense.
Arson
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Arson is when a person intentionally burns a structure, building, land or property.
Bribery
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Bribery is the act of offering or receiving compensation for the purpose of influencing any person who is responsible for performing a public or legal duty.
Burglary
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A burglary occurs when someone illegally enters almost any kind of structure for the purpose of committing an illegal action.
Child abuse
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Child abuse is any act or failure to act that results in the harm, potential for harm or the threat of harm to a child.
Domestic violence
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Domestic violence is when one member of a household inflicts bodily harm upon another member of the same household.
Drug Cultivation or Manufacturing
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Illegally cultivating, producing or possessing plants, chemicals or equipment used for the purpose of producing drugs.
Embezzlement
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Embezzlement is when a responsible party misappropriates the money or property that is entrusted to them.
Harassment
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Unwanted behavior that is intended to annoy, disturb, alarm, torment, upset or terrorize an individual or group.
Murder
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Usually classified as first-degree or second-degree, the crime of murder is the willful taking of another person's life.
Perjury
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Perjury occurs when a person gives false information when under oath.
Rape
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Rape occurs when someone forces sexual contact with another person without their consent.
Robbery
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Robbery involves the act of stealing from another person by the use of physical force or by putting the victim in fear of death or injury.
Shoplifting
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Stealing merchandise from a retail store or business.
Stalking
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The crime of stalking occurs when a person, over time, follows, harasses or watches another person.
Tax evasion
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Tax evasion involves taking deliberate actions to conceal or misrepresent a person's or business' income, profits or financial gains or to inflate or falsify tax deductions.
Theft
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Theft is a general term that can describe various forms of larceny, including burglary, looting, shoplifting, embezzlement, fraud and criminal conversion.
Vandalism
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The crime of vandalism occurs when a person intentionally damages property that does not belong to them.
Statutory rape
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Statutory rape occurs with an adult has sex with a minor who is under the age of consent. The age of consent varies by state.
Kidnapping
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The crime of kidnapping is committed when a person is illegally confined or moved from one place to another against their will
Mugging
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an act of robbery with violence, esp in the street
two crimes that involve damage to property
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arson; vandalism

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