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Matching. Match the following types of crimes with the best description.

Personal crimes - _
Inchoate crimes - _
Property crimes - _
Statutory crimes - _

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Offenses against a person and are crimes that result in physical or mental harm to another person. Examples include: assault, battery, homicide.

Violations of specific state or federal statutes and can involve personal or property offenses. Examples include: drunk driving (DUl) or selling alcohol to a minor.

Crimes that were begun but not completed. Examples include: attempted robbery, solicitation, conspiracy.

Offenses against property and involve an interference with another person's property. Examples include: larceny, burglary, robbery, arson, forgery.

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Here are the matches for the types of crimes with their best descriptions:

  • Personal crimes - Offenses against a person and are crimes that result in physical or mental harm to another person. Examples include: assault, battery, homicide.

  • Inchoate crimes - Crimes that were begun but not completed. Examples include: attempted robbery, solicitation, conspiracy.

  • Property crimes - Offenses against property and involve an interference with another person's property. Examples include: larceny, burglary, robbery, arson, forgery.

  • Statutory crimes - Violations of specific state or federal statutes and can involve personal or property offenses. Examples include: drunk driving (DUI) or selling alcohol to a minor.