Criminal acts implemented through use of a computer are:​

A federal officer who threatens to use his official position to prevent the official act from occurring would be guilty of:​

List the laws protecting intellectual property (4 total).

Sarah gives her boyfriend a ride to work, but on the way home is pulled over for speeding. During the issuance of the ticket, the officer notices a clear plastic bag halfway under the back passenger seat. He asks what it is and when Sarah hands it over, the officer arrests her for possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell. The amount of illegal drug that Sarah had far exceeds the minimal standard necessary to prove possession. That minimal amount in the majority of states is called a(n) ______ amount.​

Taking advantage of an older person, or abusing him or her physically, is:​

Mary has been going through some difficult times and needs some extra money. She works as a fresh produce inspector in Florida, inspecting oranges for major growers. On her word, thousands of tons of oranges would have to be discarded for failing to pass a health inspection. She suggests to the owner that she could “fix” it so he need never worry about ever failing an inspection. The orange grower would be charged with:​

Mary has been going through some difficult times and needs some extra money. She works as a fresh produce inspector in Florida, inspecting oranges for major growers. On her word, thousands of tons of oranges would have to be discarded for failing to pass a health inspection. She suggests to the owner that she could “fix” it so he need never worry about ever failing an inspection. The quid pro quo requirement was met in this instance because Mary:​

Joe is driving in an area of town where prostitutes are known to frequent. Before long, he observes a woman dressed suggestively and waving at cars. He pulls over and begins a conversation with her. They agree to a price in exchange for sexual favors. Joe is later arrested by the police. Joe was arrested for ____ the services of a prostitute.

John waits outside the bank for his next victim, in this case an elderly man who had just cashed his Social Security check. John hits the man with a club, and the man crumbles in a pile onto the ground. John quickly goes through the old man’s pockets and takes his money. Later, the man identifies John in a police line-up as his assailant. If John had instead called the man before he cashed his check, and told him that if he didn’t give the money to him John would hurt the man’s family, he would be charged with:

John waits outside the bank for his next victim, in this case an elderly man who had just cashed his Social Security check. John hits the man with a club, and the man crumbles in a pile onto the ground. John quickly goes through the old man’s pockets and takes his money. Later, the man identifies John in a police line-up as his assailant. If John had not used a club, he should only be charged with a strong-arm robbery since: