Unit VI Assesment Criminal Law

Unit VI Assesment Criminal Law

Sparate Answers. DO NOT TYPE AS AN ESSAY

1. Define larceny and embezzlement. Are both of these crimes considered theft? Why or why not? What are the differences between larceny and embezzlement? Why are the differences important?

Your essay response must be a minimum of 200 words.

2.What is computer crime? What are examples of this type of crime? Provide a short description of one of the early cases of computer crime. Explain at least two federal statutes which are relevant to crimes committed with or against computer equipment. Describe the four elements of computer tampering.

Your essay response must be a minimum of 500 words.

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 Larceny refers to taking of personal property unlawfully with the intent to deny the just owner of it permanently.

Embezzlement is a form of crime wherein an individual or entity misuses the assets entrusted to them.

Both Larceny and embezzlement are considered to be typically theft without the use of violence. 

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