Bell Ringer (Mon.) 11-4-2013 What is the potential penalty if you are convicted of a felony? (chp. 8 page 102) What is the potential penalty if you commit.

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Bell Ringer (Mon.) What is the potential penalty if you are convicted of a felony? (chp. 8 page 102) What is the potential penalty if you commit a misdemeanor? (chp. 8 page 102

Answer: Felony: imprisonment for MORE than one year Misdemeanor: imprisonment for one year or LESS.

Bell Ringer (Tues.) What is the difference between guilty state of mind and motive? USE NOTES FROM YESTERDAY – OR CHAPTER 8

Bell Ringer (Wed.) Read, “State and Federal Crimes,” on page 102 to answer the following question: Give examples of crimes that can be prosecuted in both state and federal courts.

Answer: Certain crimes, such as illegal possession of drugs and bank robbery, can violate both state and federal law and can be prosecuted in both state and federal courts.