CJUS Exam 1 Chapter 1-4 with answers
homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of one person by
another
criminal homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔unjustified, unexcused
killing of another human being
murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔intentionally causing the death of
another without reasonable provocation or legal justification
manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔criminal homicide without
malice, committed intentionally after provocation
negligent homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a lesser form of
involuntary manslaughter
1st degree murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔premeditated and
deliberate, intentional and malicious killing
2nd degree murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a murder without
premeditation and deliberation
felony murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔when death is caused
during the commission of a felony considered dangerous to life , the
law considers it murder on the part of all participants
voluntary manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a killing
committed intentionally but without malice, as in the heat of
passion or in response to strong provocation without an opportunity
to cool off
, involuntary manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a person
causes the death of another unintentionally but recklessly by
consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk that
endangers the other person's life
mass murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of one or more
victims, in one act or transaction, by one or more perpetrators
serial murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of several
victims over time
assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔an attack on another person with
apparent ability to inflict injury and at least the intent to frighten
simple assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔assault that inflicts little
or no physical harm
aggravated assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔assault in which the
perpetrator inflicts serious harm on the victim or uses a deadly
weapon
robbery - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔taking of property from a victim
by force and violence or by the threat of violence
terrorism - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the use or threat of violence
directed at people or governments to punish them for a past action
or to bring about a change of policy that is to the terrorist's liking
kidnapping - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a felony consisting of the
seizure and abduction of someone by force or threat of force and
against the victim's will
homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of one person by
another
criminal homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔unjustified, unexcused
killing of another human being
murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔intentionally causing the death of
another without reasonable provocation or legal justification
manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔criminal homicide without
malice, committed intentionally after provocation
negligent homicide - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a lesser form of
involuntary manslaughter
1st degree murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔premeditated and
deliberate, intentional and malicious killing
2nd degree murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a murder without
premeditation and deliberation
felony murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔when death is caused
during the commission of a felony considered dangerous to life , the
law considers it murder on the part of all participants
voluntary manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a killing
committed intentionally but without malice, as in the heat of
passion or in response to strong provocation without an opportunity
to cool off
, involuntary manslaughter - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a person
causes the death of another unintentionally but recklessly by
consciously disregarding a substantial and unjustifiable risk that
endangers the other person's life
mass murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of one or more
victims, in one act or transaction, by one or more perpetrators
serial murder - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the killing of several
victims over time
assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔an attack on another person with
apparent ability to inflict injury and at least the intent to frighten
simple assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔assault that inflicts little
or no physical harm
aggravated assault - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔assault in which the
perpetrator inflicts serious harm on the victim or uses a deadly
weapon
robbery - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔taking of property from a victim
by force and violence or by the threat of violence
terrorism - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔the use or threat of violence
directed at people or governments to punish them for a past action
or to bring about a change of policy that is to the terrorist's liking
kidnapping - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔a felony consisting of the
seizure and abduction of someone by force or threat of force and
against the victim's will
