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juvenile alternative services program
\facts about the law\
directions: you may use your law definitions to help you answer the
questions, but first try to complete the worksheet without them
name:
date:
part i: match the following terms with the correct circumstances
a. a. carrying a concealed weapon
- johnny takes out his unloaded gun, points it at george, a person he doesnt like, and threatens to shoot him.
b. b. aggravated assault
- standing in front of the 7-11 store just waiting to see who else shows up so you can hang out.
c. resisting arrest without violence
- taking louiss skateboard without permission even though you planned to give it back when you were through with it
d. loitering
- going into a vacant house to meet your friends.
e. petit theft
- burning down an old shed that is on your neighbors property
f. burglary
- hitting someone because theyre getting on your nerves and calling you names.
g. trespassing
- scratching paint off of someones car you do not like.
h. arson
- sneaking around the neighborhood at night trying not to be seen.
i. aggravated battery
- telling a person that you are going to beat him up and he believes you.
j. criminal mischief
- fighting with someone, hitting them with a bat and breaking their leg
k. prowling
- walking through someones yard without permission.
l. assault
- walking into a store and stealing a pack of gum.
m. battery
- a police officer stops you because you are out past curfew an you give him your brothers name, age and date of birth.
n. retail theft
- you are going on a jail tour when they ask you to empty your pockets and they find a knife.
To solve this matching problem, we analyze each term and circumstance:
1. A. Carrying a concealed Weapon
Circumstance 14: Finding a knife in pockets during a jail tour (carrying a weapon, likely concealed). Match: A - 14.
2. B. Aggravated assault
Circumstance 10: Hitting with a bat, breaking a leg (serious assault). Match: B - 10.
3. C. Resisting arrest without violence
Circumstance 13: Giving false info to a cop (resisting arrest non - violently). Match: C - 13.
4. D. Loitering
Circumstance 2: Waiting outside 7 - 11 to hang out (loitering). Match: D - 2.
5. E. Petit Theft
Circumstance 12: Stealing gum from a store (small theft). Match: E - 12.
6. F. Burglary
Circumstance 4: Entering a vacant house (burglary - unlawful entry). Match: F - 4.
7. G. Trespassing
Circumstance 11: Walking through a yard without permission (trespassing). Match: G - 11.
8. H. Arson
Circumstance 5: Burning a neighbor’s shed (arson - intentional fire - setting). Match: H - 5.
9. I. Aggravated Battery
Circumstance 10: Already matched B, re - check: Wait, 10 is hitting with bat, breaking leg (aggravated battery). So I - 10 (correction: B was misassigned earlier; correct: I - 10, B - let's re - assess. Wait, original B is Aggravated assault, I is Aggravated Battery. Battery involves physical contact, assault is threat. So 10: hitting with bat (battery, aggravated). So I - 10. 6: hitting because of names (battery? No, 6: hitting someone (battery), M - 6. Wait, let's redo:
Correct Matches (Key Definitions:
- Assault: Threat of harm (e.g., 1, 9).
- Battery: Physical contact (e.g., 6, 10).
- Aggravated Battery: Severe battery (e.g., 10: bat, broken leg).
- Aggravated Assault: Severe threat (e.g., 1: pointing unloaded gun, threatening? Wait 1: Johnny points unloaded gun, threatens. That’s assault (L - 1).
Let’s use precise legal definitions:
- Assault (L): Threat of harm (Circumstance 1: threatening with gun; Circumstance 9: threatening to beat up). Wait 1: Johnny points unloaded gun, threatens → Assault (L - 1). 9: Telling to beat up, he believes → Assault (L - 9).
- Battery (M): Physical contact (Circumstance 6: hitting because of names → M - 6).
- Aggravated Battery (I): Severe battery (Circumstance 10: bat, broken leg → I - 10).
- Aggravated Assault (B): Severe threat (e.g., using a weapon in threat? 1: unloaded gun, threat → B - 1? Wait original 1: Johnny takes out unloaded gun, points at George, threatens. That’s aggravated assault (using a weapon in threat). So B - 1.
Let’s start over with accurate definitions:
- A. Carrying a concealed Weapon → 14 (finding knife in pockets) → A - 14.
- B. Aggravated assault → 1 (threat with gun) → B - 1.
- C. Resisting arrest without violence → 13 (giving false info to cop) → C - 13.
- D. Loitering → 2 (waiting outside 7 - 11) → D - 2.
- E. Petit Theft → 12 (stealing gum) → E - 12.
- F. Burglary → 4 (entering vacant house) → F - 4.
- G. Trespassing → 11 (yard without permission) → G - 11.
- H. Arson → 5 (burning shed) → H - 5.
- I. Aggravated Battery → 10 (bat, broken leg) → I - 10.
- J. Criminal mischief → 7 (scratching car paint) → J - 7.
- K. Prowling → 8 (sneaking at night) → K - 8.
- L. Assault → 9 (threat to beat up) → L - 9.
- M. Battery → 6 (hitting because of names) → M - 6.
- N. Retail Theft → 12? No, 12 is stealing gum (retail theft) → N - 12. Wait E was Petit Theft, N is Retail Theft. Petit Theft is small theft (including retail), so E - 12 and N - 12? No, t…
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s (Matching Pairs):
A - 14, B - 1, C - 13, D - 2, E - 3, F - 4, G - 11, H - 5, I - 10, J - 7, K - 8, L - 9, M - 6, N - 12