2. CRIMES AGAINST PEOPLE ARE MOST
OFTEN REFERRED TO AS FELONIES
FELONIES INCLUDE:
HOMICIDE
BATTERY
ASSAULT
KIDNAPPING
HATE SPEECH

3.  HOMICIDE IS ANY KILLING OF ONE
HUMAN TO ANOTHER
 CRIMINAL HOMICIDE IS EITHER
MURDER OR MANSLAUGHTER
 WHEN AN UNLAWFULKILLING IS
DONE WITH THE INTENT OF KILLING
OR PREMEDITATION IT IS SAID TO
BE :
*AGGRAVATED MURDER
*PREMEDITATED MURDER
*FIRST DEGREE MURDER

4. FIRST-DEGREE MURDER HAS TO INVOLVE
ONE OF THE FOLLOWING:
KILLING SOMEONE WITH
PREMEDITATION
KILLING SOMEONE IN A CRUEL MATTER
KILLING SOMEONE WHILE COMMITTING
A MAJOR CRIME SUCH AS RAPE, ROBBERY
OR KIDNAPPING
SECOND-DEGREE MURDER IS ANY MATTER
THAT DOESN’T INVOLVE FIRST-DEGREE

6. MANSLAUGHTER IS AN UNLAWFUL KILLING
WITHOUT THE INTENT TO KILL
VOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER IS WHEN
SOMEONE REACTS IN A COMPLETE OUTRAGE,
EXTREME FRIGHT, OR TERROR
INVOLUNTARY MANSLAUGHTER IS WHEN THE
UNLAWFUL KILLING RESULTS IN NEGLIGENCE

8. -BATTERY REQUIRES CRIMINAL INTENT OR
RECKLESS BEHAVIOR
-BATTERY INVOLVES THE FORCEFUL
USE OF A PERSON’S HAND, KNIFE, GUN, OR
OTHER WEAPON

9. *ASSAULT IS AN ATTEMPT TO
COMMIT A BATTERY
ASSAULT INCULDES:
-POINTING OR SHOOTING A GUN AT
SOMEONE
-SCARING SOMEONE IN ATTEMPT TO
HARM
-JUMPING AT SOMEONE

10. *KIDNAPPING IS AN UNLAWFUL
ABDUCTION OF AN INDIVIDUAL
AGAINST THAT PERSON’S WILL
-FALSE
IMPRISONMENT IS AN ELEMENT OF
KIDNAPPING
-KIDNAPPING
INVOLVES THE REMOVAL OF A VICTIM
TO ANOTHER PLACE

11. HATE SPEECH
-
CRIMINALIZES THE
USE OF CERTAIN
SYMBOLS, WRITINGS,
AND SPEECH
INTENDED TO
PROVOKE OUTRAGE
OR FEAR ON BASIS OF
RACE, COLOR, OR
GENDER