Question

a person must mean or intend to commit a crime; has the guilty mind or mens rea. * 4 points
felony
criminal intent
contempt of court
solicitation
vanessa serves as the treasurer for hhs student council. she takes $7.99 from the last bake sale and buys herself a fancy dunks drink. she deserves it; she works so hard for this group. what crime did she commit (took property that she has been entrusted to)? * 4 points
conspiracy
obstruction of justice
extortion
embezzlement
the door to k35 is open. isaac walks in, takes the 2010 macbook on the desk and leaves school. he has committed the crime of: * 4 points
armed robbery
burglary
arson
extortion

Explanation:

1. Mens rea refers to the guilty - mind or criminal intent, which is the mental state of intending to commit a crime.
2. Embezzlement is the act of misappropriating funds or property that one has been entrusted with. Vanessa took money she was supposed to manage for the student council.
3. Burglary involves entering a building unlawfully with the intent to commit a crime. Isaac entered an open room and stole a laptop.

Answer:

1. B. Criminal Intent
2. D. Embezzlement
3. B. Burglary