Exam 12: State-Involved Crimes

Obstruction of justice was a ___________ at common law.

Following the Civil War, ritual killings were used as a terrorist device to control the newly freed slave population.

__________ is the betrayal of one's country.

Jonathan Pollard received more than ______ million for selling U.S. secrets to Israel.

______ years after the Citizen's Commission burglary, some of the members have yet to identify themselves.

Approximately _________ people died in the September 11^th terrorist attacks.

John Brown was executed in 1859 via which of the following methods?

Which of the following lower-level offenses are also considered crimes against the state?

Perjury was once punishable by death.

Which of the following presidents passed the Espionage Act in 1917?

State involved crimes are those that involve the government, either as the victim or the offender.

Espionage is a federal crime punishable by death.

The federal code defines international terrorism as acts of violence or life-threatening actions.

What do sedition laws punish?

Identify the two core elements of treason.

The 1917 Espionage Act was passed during which of the following wars?

Congress passed the Alien Registration Act in which of the following years?

Which of the following court cases imposed stiff sanctions for sedition?

Timothy McVeigh was sentenced to death and was executed in 2001 for the Alfred Murrah Federal building bombings in 1995.

Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were the first U.S. citizens to be put to death under the Espionage Act in _______.