Business Law Chapter 7

An offence against society that carries the punishment of imprisonment or other public sanction.

Enters a building or occupied structure with the intent to commit a crime, unless the premises are open to the public. Old definition is breaking and entering of a public building at night with the intent to commit a felony.

When a person enters the land of another without permission or with no legal right to be there.

Taking and carrying away of property that belongs to another without the owner's consent and with the intention of depriving the owner of the goods permanently.

Larceny using force or threat.

Someone takes ownership of property that belongs to another without the owner's consent and with the intention of depriving the owner of the goods permanently.

All encompassing crime that allows the government to file charges against anyone who has participated in the planning or committing of a crime and to hold each liable for the actions of others.

Illegal actions perpetuated in a business setting.

Using a business to hide illegal income of money.

The buying or selling of a security, in a breach of relationship of trust and confidence, while in possession of information that has not yet been made public about the stock.Classical theory- Imposes liability on corporate insiders who trade on the basis of confidential info. obtained by reason of their position with their business.Misappropriate theory- Imposes liability on "outsiders" who trade on the basis of confidential information obtained by reason of their relationship with the person possessing such info.

Provides criminal liability for corporations whose employees commit criminal acts within the scope of their employment and with the intent to benefit the business.

Questioning initiated by law enforcement officers after a person has been taken into custody or otherwise deprived of his or her freedom in any significant way.

Right to remain silent, etc.

Unlawful search and seizure.

Plain view, emergency, search incident to an arrest, hot pursuit, consent, search incident to general police measure, stop and frisk (plain feel).