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B. Peter saw his wife and Mark go into the woods under circumstances that made him suspect adultery because they were grabbing at each other's private parts and peeling off their clothes. Peter was upset and returned home where he was told by Mathew that Mathew had seen them commit adultery the day before. Peter just learned this, and he left the vicinity and became very angry. He went to his friend's house and asked if he could borrow a gun to kill a rat in his back yard. The neighbor loaned him a .22 caliber handgun. Peter went back to his home within 15 minutes where he saw Mark and his wife exchange a handshake. He shoots Mark and Mark lives. What would Pete be charged with and why?
C. Gene and Tom hold up a bank by displaying guns only at the teller, and no one else sees them. The teller is so afraid he has a heart attack. Gene and Tom retrieve some money and leave the bank and are met with police officers responding to a silent alarm. Gene is captured, but Tom carjacks a bank customer and speeds away. The police pursued Tom and a block away, Tom shoots a police officer who dies. Later, Tom wrecks the car and dies. What if anything can Gene be charged with and why?
D. Candy owed money to Ralph. She did not have the money to pay him. Ralph saw her on the street and said that Candy needed to pay him very soon or he would take her to court. Candy said she still could not pay. Ralph, who was angry, said he would see her in court! What if anything can Ralph be charged with and why?
E. Abe came home and found his neighbor Peter, their babysitter of Lori (5-year-old) sexually fondling Lori. There was no weapon involved and Lori immediately got up and ran to her father Abe. Abe, who was enraged by what he just saw, moved Lori to another room, and then he immediately grabbed his pistol and shot Peter and he died. What if anything can Abe be charged with and why or why not?
F. Sami held up a bank with a gun, ordered everyone to the floor, grabbed the money, and left. As she entered her car to leave, an off-duty police officer realized what was going on and he yelled at Sammi to "Stop! Police!" Sami fired her gun at the officer, and it hit the officer's car and then a bullet ricocheted off the parking lot and hit someone else going into the bank. That person was killed. What if anything can Sami be charged with and why or why not?
G. Lou was watering his grass with the garden hose. Jill walked by and distracted him. The hose water just missed hitting Phil who was delivering papers, and he did not see the water until his bike ran over it. What if anything can Lou be charged with and why?
H. Joy and Dan were engaged to be married. Dan told Joy to trust him, close her eyes, and fall back into his arms and he would catch her. Joy said ok. She closed her eyes and fell back into Dan's arms, but unfortunately Dan moved his arms last moment and Joy fell onto a mattress. There was unexpectedly, a dog's toy on the mattress that cut Joy's neck and she began to bleed. Dan walked away and did not help her up in any way and he just laughed. Joy died due to loss of blood as she was a hemophiliac which, unbeknown to Dan, caused her to bleed to death. What if anything can Dan be charged with and why?
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Smith and Roberson Business Law
ISBN: 978-0538473637
15th Edition
Authors: Richard A. Mann, Barry S. Roberts
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