Texas Penal Code Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified
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Texas Penal Code Exam Questions And Answers 100% Verified
Which is NOT an objective of the Penal Code?
To ensure a fair trail
A person commits an offense if, during a period that is 30 or more days in duration, the person engages two or more times in conduct that constitutes an offense under...
Texas Penal Code Exam Questions And
Answers 100% Verified
Which is NOT an objective of the Penal Code?
To ensure a fair trail
A person commits an offense if, during a period that is 30 or more days in duration, the person
engages two or more times in conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 20A.03" is a
definition of what offense?
Continuous Trafficking of Persons
Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by -
-Statue
-municipal ordinance
-order of a county commissioners court
A crime is committed in an airplane flying over Texas enroute to California. Does Texas has jurisdiction
True
If the body of a criminal homicide victim is found in Texas, the presumption is that Texas has
jurisdiction
True
A bodily movement whether voluntary or involuntary including speech is defined as
Act
According to the Penal Code what is an act?
-Speech
-Bodily movement
_______ means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. Whenever the
term "suspect" is used in this code, it means_______
Actor
_______ includes authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, district,
division, and office
Agency
The definition of bodily injury includes pain
True
In determining whether a victim has suffered bodily injury, it must be established that the injury was
life-threatening
False
, _______ means anything reasonably regarded as economic gain or advantage including benefit to any
other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested.
Benefit
____ means a government of governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partnership, or two or more
persons having a joint or common economic interest
Association
_____ means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition
Bodily injury
______ means a threat to commit an offense, to inflict bodily injury in the future on the person
threatened or another to accuse a person of any offense to expose a person to hatred contempt or
ridicule to harm the credit or business repute of any person to take or withhold action as a public
servant or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action
Coercion
An act or omission and it's accompanying mental state (best defines)
Conduct
Conduct according to the penal code is defined as-
-An Act
-An omission
-The accompanying mental state
_______ means assent in fact, whether express or apparent
Consent
______ includes nonprofit corporations professional associations created pursuant to statute and
joint stock companies
Corporations
Pencil or a trash can be a deadly weapon
True
A deadly weapon is defined in the penal code as
- A firearm
- Anything manifestly designed made or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily
injury
- anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily
injury
A Firearm or anything manifestly designed, made or adapted for the purpose of causing death or
serious bodily injury best defines—
Deadly weapon
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