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No person may be convicted of an offense unless each element of the offense is proved __________. (8) - A) beyond a reasonable doubt ️ - B) beyond a shadow of a doubt - C) by a preponderance of the evidence - D) to the level of probable cause - E) none of...
No person may be convicted of an offense unless each element of the offense is proved __________. (8)
- A) beyond a reasonable doubt ✔️
- B) beyond a shadow of a doubt
- C) by a preponderance of the evidence
- D) to the level of probable cause
- E) none of the above is correct
A kid on a skateboard rides by and steals a radio from a bench where a lady is sitting. What offense has
the kid committed? (8)
- A) Robbery
- B) Theft ✔️
- C) Aggravated robbery
- D) Theft of service
- E) Theft from a person
Which of the following factors most generally contributes to the mental and emotional injury to a child
and is punishable under P.C. 22.04? (8)
- A) punishment
- B) act of abuse
- C) omission or neglect ✔️
- D) spanking
A person commits the offense of __________ if he commits an act clearly dangerous to human life, with
the intention of causing serious bodily injury, and causes the death of an individual. (8)
- A) Murder ✔️
- B) Intoxication Manslaughter
- C) Manslaughter
, - D) Criminal Negligent Homicide
- E) Genocide
Improper Relationship between Educator and Student refers to illegal sexual interactions with students
enrolled in which schools? (8)
- A) Public primary or secondary schools
- B) Private primary or secondary schools
- C) Public or private primary or secondary schools ✔️
- D) All levels of education public or private
- E) None of the above
To intentionally or knowingly "restrain" another person from leaving is __________. (8)
- A) unlawful restraint ✔️
- B) kidnapping
- C) aggravated kidnapping
- D) deadly conduct
- E) none of the above
Jesse is arrested for shoplifting a leather coat from Dillards. She is stopped by the security people of the
store and in her attempt to escape with the coat Jesse stabs one of the security people causing serious
bodily injury. The most serious offense Jesse has committed is __________. (8)
- A) Felony theft
- B) Reckless conduct
- C) Aggravated Robbery ✔️
- D) Robbery
John offers Jackie $35.00 to engage in sexual conduct with him. John has committed the offense of
__________. (8)
- A) Promotion of Prostitution
- B) Prostitution
, - C) Aggravated Promotion of Prostitution
- D) Compelling Prostitution
- E) Solicitation of Prostitution ✔️
A person is walking through an apartment complex parking lot looking into vehicles at 3am in the
morning. When contacted by police, he is wearing rubber gloves and holding a car entry tool (slim jim).
What offense has occurred? (8)
- A) Possession of Criminal Instrument ✔️
- B) Attempted Burglary of Motor Vehicle
- C) Criminal Trespass
- D) Burglary of Motor Vehicle
- E) None of the above
Voluntary intoxication is __________. (8)
- A) A perfect defense
- B) An affirmative defense
- C) A justifiable defense
- D) A perfect and a justifiable defense
- E) No defense ✔️
According to the Penal Code, a person acts __________, with respect to the nature of their conduct,
when it is the conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result. (8)
- A) knowingly
- B) intentionally ✔️
- C) with criminal negligence
- D) recklessly
Which of the following is not an element of the offense of Burglary? (8)
- A) Enter or remains concealed
- B) Without effective consent
, - C) Intended to commit a felony or theft
- D) Breaking and Entering ✔️
- E) A & C above
A person commits an offense only if he __________ engages in conduct. (8)
- A) responsibly
- B) performs and
- C) voluntarily ✔️
- D) first
A person finds an open door to a residence. The person goes inside and discovers that nobody is home.
The person looks for money or jewelry that he could take but gets scared and leaves without taking
anything when a vehicle drives by. What offense has occurred? (8)
- A) Attempted Theft
- B) Criminal Trespass - Habitation
- C) Attempted Burglary - Habitation
- D) Burglary - Habitation ✔️
- E) None of the above
A juvenile is sitting on a picnic table in a public park. The juvenile writes his name on the bench with a
Sharpie marker causing damage valued at $40. What offense has occurred? (8)
- A) Criminal Mischief - Misd C
- B) Criminal Mischief - Felony
- C) Graffiti ✔️
- D) Graffiti - Felony
- E) None of the above
A person steals an old lawn mower worth $40 out of an old storage shed that is falling apart. What
offense has occurred? (8)
- A) Theft
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