Criminal behavioral pattern.
recidivism
Aiding and Abetting - Criminal Conspiracy - Obstruction of Justice - probably several other applicable laws depending on the criminal statutes of your state.
The term is two words "crime scene" (location of a criminal act).
Crime is an act or omission that violates the law and is punishable upon conviction. Crime prevention is an attempt to reduce or deter crime and criminals. The term is applied specifically to efforts made by governments to reduce crime, enforce the law, and maintain criminal justice.
Modus operandi, commonly referred to as M.O., is the term used to describe the characteristic method of operation of a criminal. It refers to the specific techniques or patterns that a criminal uses when committing a crime.
The crime depends on thatAdditional: By use of the term "criminal court" it will be assumed that the questioner is referring to the 'adult' criminal system.As stated above it will depend on the age of the minor who committed the offense and the seriousness of the crime they committed.
A criminologist is defined as someone who studies aetiology of crime, criminal behavior, types of crime, and social reaction to crime. The term criminologist generally refers to someone who does scholarly, scientific and professional study concerning the aetiology, prevention, control, and treatment of crime and delinquency, measurement of crime, law enforcement, judicial, and correctional systems. It is a category that, despite its ambitious definition, can include almost anyone in actual application. A criminal lawyer is a lawyer whose primary work is to represent criminal defendants.
A "law major" is a college or university student who is majoring in the study of the law. "Criminal Justice" is the overall term used to loosely describe the entire system encompassing crime deterrence, crime detection, criminal apprehension, law enforcement, court, and corrections.
Ex-Post Facto
A crime.
No. Sin is a religious or moral term, while crime is a social term. A criminal is a person who has broken laws enacted by an elected legislature. A sinner is a person who has failed to follow religious teachings. The two yardsticks do not always match.
A felony is any crime where the punishment is more than one year in jail. Offenses under felonies are misdemeanors, criminal traffic citations, and municipal ordinances.
'Mens Rea' is a Latin term meaning a 'Guilty Mind.' It is one of the two elements necessary to constitute a crime. The two elements necessary to constitute a criminal offense are (1) The criminal act itself accompanied by (2) the Mens Rea (or criminal intent). Therefore, Mens Rea is just a fancy way of saying "criminal intent."