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Is there a minimum sentence for simple battery of a person age 65 and older?
Most (all?) states have enhanced penalties for crimes committed against the elderly. Crimes against the elderly are viewed sort of like crimes committed against children.
Is Wyoming criminal free?
No. Wyoming is unfortunately not criminal free. Crimes happen there just like they happen in other states.
What is the most violent state?
There truly isn't an accurate list of states arranged in order of violence. The states with the most violent crimes committed per 100,000 people are Florida, South Carolina, and Maryland. Most violent crimes in the USA are committed in the south.
Did Ford pardon Nixon for past present and future indiscretions?
No. President Ford pardoned former President Nixon for any past crimes committed against the United States. No pardon can apply to crimes committed in the future of when the pardon is granted.
What crimes if committed oustide the US can people be charged with the crime in the US?
TREASON against the United States is a crime which can be committed outside the country for which you can be charged in the US. For other crimes committed on foreign soil, you can be charged in the US as a FUGITIVE and held pending extradition from those countries with whom we have extradition treaties.
What are the sentences for someone who committed crimes in two different states?
If you commit a crime in two different states, each state has the authority to try you and convict you for the commissions in their state.
How many crimes occur on school campuses each year?
On average, around 1.4 million crimes occur on K-12 school campuses each year in the United States. These crimes can include theft, vandalism, physical assaults, and drug-related offenses. It's important for schools to have safety protocols in place to protect students and staff.
Can a crime be committed against poperty?
Yes. The way some people take care of their cars is criminal but, it is not punishable under the law. Crimes that are punishable are those that are committed against persons or states.
What states arrest homeless people?
All states arrest homeless people that have committed a crime. Typical crimes committed by the homeless include, vagrancy, panhandling, criminal trespassing, and theft. However, being homeless in itself is not a crime in any state.
Which among the following was the first country to adopt and apply the principle of Universal Jurisdiction?
Belgium was one of the first countries to adopt and apply the principle of Universal Jurisdiction in 1993. This principle allows states to prosecute individuals for serious crimes such as genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity regardless of where the crimes were committed or the nationality of the perpetrator.
What is an outlaw?
An outlaw is usually a person who has committed many serial crimes. An outlaw can be wanted in many states or countries and usually has a price placed on his or her head for capture.
Where can I find crime statistics?
Statistics regarding a variety of crimes committed in the United States can be found on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Web site (http://www.fbi.gov).
