Ethics and the Law: Crimes Against Property Answers

Pierre was served with a summons indicating that he had thirty days to respond to a complaint that had been filed against him for fraud. Pierre must respond by filing a(n) _____.

Gale had just finished her shift at Dino's Diner, and Kitty was taking over the next one. Kitty noticed that someone had left a $5 dollar tip on one of Gale's tables. Kitty decided to slip the tip into her pocket. Kitty is guilty of _____.

Congressman Canton was campaigning for a new term of office. He was running short of campaign funds and saw no problem in accepting money offered by Burt. Burt urged Canton that receiving more mondey was contingent on Canton voting against the "Environmental Clean-up Bill," which would have an adverse effect on Burt's wood pulp-processing facility. By giving the money, Burt is guilty of _____.

Brooke was so very bored with her job serving up tacos at the Taco Hut. She was jealous of her friend Leena who worked at local dry cleaners and was able to read glossy fashion magazines at her job all day. Brooke begged Leena to help her get a job there. On Brooke's first day, the manager Cooper reminded her to only give back ones from the specially marked cash drawer. Cooper is likely guilty of _____.

Horatio came up with a great idea as he was getting ready for an island vacation. He would send an e-mail to his friends and acquaintances telling them that he is stuck on the island of Bora Bora and would be detained by the authorities if they were not paid the sum of $10,000. He provides a bank-account number where to wire the money. Horatio is guilty of _____.