1. Section 2.2
Types of Crimes

2. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes can be categorized into crimes against:
people
business
society
property
government

3. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes against people include:
murder
assault
kidnapping
domestic violence
manslaughter
battery
sexual offenses

4. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Murder is the intentional killing of another person.
Manslaughter is killing another person without intending to do so.

5. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Domestic violence laws protect children, spouses, and other family members from neglect, physical abuse, or mental abuse by other family members.

6. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes against property include:
burglary
robbery
larceny
vandalism

7. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Larceny is taking property without intending to return it.
Burglary is breaking into a house to take property.

8. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Robbery is taking property through violence or the threat of violence.
Vandalism is malicious damage to property.

9. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes against business include:
embezzlement
shoplifting
fraud
money laundering
arson
forgery

10. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes against the government include:
treason
bribery
obstruction of justice
perjury
contempt of court

11. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Crimes against society include:
disorderly conduct
rioting

12. Section 2.2 Types of Crimes
Another category of crimes is motor vehicle violations. This includes:
drag racing
joyriding