assault
(n.) a violent attack
(v.) to attack violently or suddenly
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assault
(n.) a violent attack
(v.) to attack violently or suddenly
larceny
theft
false imprisonment
the intentional confinement or restraint of another person's activities without justification
attempt
trying to commit a crime
solicitation
the act of offering, or attempting to purchase, goods and/or services
an offer of sex for money, usually in a public place
prostitution
drunk driving
the act of driving a vehicle after drinking too much alcohol
conspiracy
the activity of secretly planning with other people to do something bad or illegal
inchoate
not completed, only committed to some degree but not completely
statutory
required, permitted, or enacted by law
rape
any form of sexual intercourse that takes place against a person's will
burglary
entering a building unlawfully with intent to commit a felony or to steal valuable property
robbery
Taking someone's property by threat or force is
arson
the crime of deliberately setting fire to something
forgery
something counterfeit; an illegally produced imitation
(selling alcohol to) a minor
person below the legal age of adulthood or maturity
battery
the crime of attacking and beating someone
homicide
murder
kidnapping
to take a person away illegally by force, usually in order to demand money in exchange for releasing them
embezzlement
the crime of secretly taking money that is in your care or that belongs to an organization or business you work for
false pretences
lying about who you are, what you are doing, or what you intend to do, in order to get something
receipt of stolen goods
the act of receiving stolen goods
Misdemeanor
(n.) a crime or offense that is less serious than a felony; any minor misbehavior or misconduct