Exam 9: Criminal Law and Cyber Crime

Ed works for Family Dwellings Inc., an investment firm that buys, renovates, and rents foreclosed houses. Ed steals his employer's digital files to start his own competing business, Good Homes LLC. This is

An act of omission cannot be a crime.

A speedy trial, a trial by jury, a public trial, and the right to confront witnesses are guaranteed by

Via the Internet, Britta enters false code into the computer control system of Chicken Company, a food maker, to alter the levels of ingredients so that consumers of the food become ill. Britta is

A crime is punishable, in some cases, by death.

Lon is an employee of Motor Parts, an auto parts store. On the orders of his employer, he switches trademarks on parts that come into the store to be sold to consumers. This is most likely

Haji is arrested at a warehouse in Industrial Park and is charged with the crime of theft. Haji will be prosecuted by

A person who accesses a computer online without authority to obtain protected data is subject to criminal prosecution.

A specified state of mind, or intent, is not necessary to establish criminal liability.

The U.S. Constitution provides safeguards that apply not only in federal but also in state courts.

Larceny involves force or fear, but robbery does not.

Cloud Computing Services, Inc., suffers a security breach in its computer network. Before the company discovers the breach, the perpetrator obtains a large amount of confidential data, including corporate financial records, marketing plans, and other sensitive information. Has a crime been committed? If so, what are its elements?