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-- deals with crimes against society or the state |
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-- deals with conflicts between individuals |
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an illegal act of such public importance that the law takes notice of it and punishes the person or persons who committed the crime |
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the Latin phrase that means a guilty mind |
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a lesser breach of law than a felony and is punishable by such lesser penalties as loss of a right or the assessment of a fine |
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a grave crime punishable by heavy penalties such as imprisonment in a state or federal prison or a death sentence |
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the Latin word -- means knowingly or having willful knowledge |
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a person capable of transacting his or her own business affairs is -- which means of sound mind |
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deeds that are wrong because they are prohibited by law are -- |
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a crime that is against good morals is said to be -- |
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