The Texas Penal Code LATEST 2023 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
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The Texas Penal Code
The Texas Penal Code LATEST 2023 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the following is the main difference between resisting
arrest and evading arrest?
a. Suspect uses physical force in avoiding apprehension in each;
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The Texas Penal Code LATEST 2023 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
Which of the following is the main difference between resisting
arrest and evading arrest?
a. Suspect uses physical force in avoiding apprehension in each;
therefore, there is no difference
b. Suspect uses force to avoid apprehension in evading but not in
resisting
c. Suspect uses force to avoid apprehension in resisting but
merely runs away in evading
d. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER Suspect uses force
to avoid apprehension in resisting but merely runs away in
evading
A witness to an offense to an offense gives you his name but a
false address. What offense, if any, did the witness commit?
a. No offense-he identified himself
b. Failure to identify as a witness
c. Hindering apprehension
d. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER Failure to identify
as a witness
A person commits _____ if he or she is intoxicated while
operating an amusement ride and causes the death of another by
accident or mistake.
,a. murder
b. manslaughter
c. intoxication assault
d. intoxication manslaughter - CORRECT ANSWER intoxication
manslaughter
A felony of the third degree is punishable by
a. confinement by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice not
to exceed one year, and may be fined not more than $10,000
b. confinement by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for
not more than ten years nor less than two years, may be fined not
more than $10,000
c. confinement by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for
not more than twenty years nor less than five years, and may be
fined not more than $10,000
d. confinement by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice for
not more than five years nor less than two years, may be fined not
more than $10,000 - CORRECT ANSWER confinement by the
Texas Department of Criminal Justice for not more than ten years
nor less than two years, may be fined not more than $10,000
A vehicle is parked inside the garage at a home with the garage
door open. A person steals property valued at $1,000 that is
sitting on the front seat from the vehicle. The person has
committed
a. robbery
b. burglary vehicle
c. criminal trespass
d. theft from vehicle of $1,000
e. burglary - CORRECT ANSWER burglary
,A person walks into a grocery store, puts his hands in his coat
pocket, and demands money from the register. The person
receives money from the clerk and runs out of the store. He
committed
a. robbery
b. armed robbery
c. felony theft
d. disorderly conduct
e. burglary - CORRECT ANSWER robbery
A person steals a credit card with the intent to use it. According to
the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of
a. theft
b. credit card abuse
c. forgery
d. fraudulent transfer of a credit card - CORRECT ANSWER
credit card abuse
Two individuals engaged in an act of sexual intercourse in a
public place, and others are present who are offended by the
scene. The two people have committed
a. no offense
b. public indecency
c. public lewdness
d. disorderly conduct - CORRECT ANSWER public lewdness
According to the Penal Code, which of the following is NOT
covered in Section 46.02, "unlawfully carrying weapons?"
a. handgun
b. shotgun
c. club
, d. illegal knife - CORRECT ANSWER shotgun
An individual abducts another person for ransom, but lets the
person go alive. The person committed
a. kidnapping
b. aggravated kidnapping
c. unlawful restraint
d. abduction - CORRECT ANSWER aggravated kidnapping
A person enters the county commissioner's meeting and begins to
shout obscenities. According to the Penal Code, that person has
committed the offense of
a. disrupting meeting or procession
b. disorderly conduct
c. riot
d. harassment - CORRECT ANSWER disrupting meeting or
procession
A person invests money in a known house of prostitution. The
person committed
a. promotion of prostitution
b. aggravated promotion of prostitution
c. compelling prostitution
d. prostitution - CORRECT ANSWER aggravated promotion of
prostitution
According to the Penal Code, all persons are presumed to be
innocent, and no person may be convicted of an offense unless
each element of the offense is proven
a. by a preponderance of the evidence
b. beyond a reasonable doubt
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