Texas penal code quiz - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What class offense consists of at least a $4,000 fine, at least 1 year in jail, or both fine and jail. - Class A misdemeanor What class offense consists of at least a $2,000 fine, at least 180 days in jail, or both fine and jail. - Class B misdemeanor What class offense consists of at least a $500 fine. - Class C misdemeanor What class offense consists of death, life without parole, or a life sentence? - Capital Felony What offense consists of a life sentence, or 5-99 years in co...

Objectives of the Code - 1. To insure public safety through deterrents of the penalties provided, the rehabilitation of those convicted, and punishment that may be necessary to prevent the likely recurrence of criminal behavior. 2. By definition and grading offenses that give fair warning of what is prohibited and of the consequences of violation. 3. To prescribe penalties. 4. To safeguard conduct that is without guilt from condemnation as criminal. 5. To guide and limit the exercise of off...

TCOLE Practice Test | Questions And Answers | Verified Quiz A commitment is a court order to place an accused in jail The Sixth Amendment covers all of the following except: excessive bail Deceptive police practices are invalid if used to provide criminal opportunity invalid if used to support motive acceptable for surveillance Harassment as defined by Penal Code 42.07 cannot occur if the communication is initiated by which of the following means? In person Which of the following ...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...

Skills USA Criminal Justice Quiz Bowl Study Guide Questions And Answers All Correct A written statement of grand jury accusing a person of an offense is an - CORRECT ANSWER Indictment A person is told he is under arrest. When the police officer attempts to handcuff him, the person wrestles with the officer and says he is not going to jail. What offense has occurred? - CORRECT ANSWER Resisting Arrest Search or Transport A person is walking through an apartment co...