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The crime of taking money or property from a person against that person’s will by means of force or intimidation is _________________.

What is a police officer’s belief based on all relevant circumstances that criminal activity is afoot and the standard for a stop?

What is the forcible abduction and carrying away of a person against that person’s will?

Homicide is the intentional taking of a person’s own life.

A sentence to death for the commission of a crime is _____________________ punishment.

What is the 4th Amendment doctrine under which a police officer may seize evidence of a crime that is readily visible to the officer’s naked eye as long as the officer is legally in the place where the evidence becomes visible?

Also known as “false arrest”, what is the tort or crime of unlawfully restraining a person?

An elected lawmaking body such as the Congress of the United States or a state assembly is called a legislature.

A person’s conscious reason for acting is their ______________________________.

Two men are sitting in the front seats of a vehicle. On a legal traffic stop, a police officer locates a bag of money taken in a recent robbery lying in the backseat floorboard of the vehicle. The men are in ___________________ possession of the money bag.