Identify crimes against persons and crimes against property.

Identification should include

  • the difference between crimes against persons and crimes against property, using the Uniform Crime Report/National Incident Based Reporting System (NIBRS)
  • examples and elements of each
  • felony and misdemeanor crimes.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What is a crime against nature?
  • What constitutes animal cruelty?
  • What are the main categories of crimes against persons and crimes against property?