LEB Chapter 3 Crossword

1. An offense against the public punishable by the official governing body
2. A private wrong that injures another’s physical well-being, property or reputation
3. The levying of war against the US of giving aid and comfort to the nation’s enemies
4. A crime punishable by death or imprisonment in a Fed. Or state prison exceeding 1 yr.
5. A less serious crime that is generally punishable by a fine and/or imprisonment not more than 1 year
6. A term used to describe various crimes that typically do not involve force or Violence committed by and against business
7. One of the most successful laws used to combat white-collar crime. It prohibits an organization’s employees from engaging in a pattern of racketeering activity.
8. A fraud that occurs when a person or company provides false information to Potential investors to influence their decisions to buy or sell securities.
9. A type of securities fraud om which large gains are promised to investors, but in Reality, newer investments are used to provide a return on older investments
10. The willful or malicious act of causing the burning of another’s property
11. Category in which a person burns their own property with aim to collect insurance
12. The act of taking the personal property of another of another without the right to do so
13. The taking of property from another against their will and under threat of bodily harm
14. The illegal entering of another person’s premises for the purpose of committing a crime
15. The act of offering, giving, or receiving something of value to influence official action
16. A broad category of crimes that involve activities intended to deceive others or to obtain goods by making false claims
17. The false making or altering of a writing with the intent to defraud
18. The crime intentionally giving false oral or written statements under oath in a judicial proceeding after having sworn to tell the truth
19. The wrongful taking of money or other property that has been entrusted to a person as a part of their job
20. The act of taking or demanding money or other property from someone by using force, threats of force or economic harm.