Penal Code (TCOLE Practice Test)
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1. "_____________" means an offense so designated by law C. Felony
or punishable by death or confinement in a peniten-
tiary.
A. Strict liability offense
B. Serious misdemeanor
C. Felony
D. None listed
2. "______________" means a human being who is alive, C. Individual
including an unborn child at every stage of gestation
from fertilization until birth.
A. Public servant
B. Owner
C. Individual
D. None listed
3. One night Mr. Anderson intentionally, while intoxicat- B. Murder
ed, runs over Mr. Smith with his automobile killing
Smith. What is the highest crime that Mr. Anderson
can be charged with?
A. Class A Assault
B. Murder
C. Intoxicated Manslaughter
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D. Capital Murder
E. Negligent Homicide
4. A person commits "Engaging in Organized Criminal D. All responses are valid
Activity" if, with the intent to establish, maintain, or
participate in a combination or in the profits of a com-
bination or as a member of a criminal street gang, he
commits or conspires to commit _____
A. Murder
B. Burglary
C. Any gambling offense punishable as a Class A Mis-
demeanor.
D. All responses are valid
5. A person commits the offense "__________________" if B. Unlawfully Carrying
he intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or Weapons
about his person a handgun.
A. Unlawfully Carrying
B. Unlawfully Carrying Weapons
C. Unlawfully Carrying a Prohibited Weapon
D. Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
6. A person commits "Capital Murder" if the person in- C. Kidnapping
tentionally commits the murder in the course of com-
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mitting or attempting to commit "_______________."
A. Reckless Damage or Destruction
B. Prohibited Sexual Conduct
C. Kidnapping
D. Assault
7. "_________________" means an offense so designated by D. Misdemeanor
law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by
both fine and confinement in jail
A. Felony
B. None of the above
C. Strict liability offense
D. Misdemeanor
8. A person intentionally sets his neighbor's house on D. Arson
fire. What is the most serious crime, if any, that has
occurred?
A. Negligent Destruction of Property
B. Reckless Damage or Destruction
C. Criminal Mischief
D. Arson
9.
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A person commits "___________________" if the person D. Assembling or Operat-
is intoxicated while operating an amusement ride or ing an Amusement Ride
while assembling a mobile amusement ride. While Intoxicated.
A. Public Intoxication
B. DWI
C. DWI - Amusement ride
D. Assembling or Operating an Amusement Ride
While Intoxicated.
10. A very large, muscular individual threatens to "beat D. Robbery
the hell" out of a much smaller man if he doesn't give
him all of his money. The man turns the money over
to the individual. What crime has occurred?
A. Theft
B. Aggravated Robbery
C. Reckless Endangerment
D. Robbery
11. The most serious crime that a person commits is C. Capital Murder
"_______________" if they murder a peace officer or fire-
man who is acting in the lawful discharge of an official
duty and who the person knows is a peace officer or
fireman.
A. Murder
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1. "_____________" means an offense so designated by law C. Felony
or punishable by death or confinement in a peniten-
tiary.
A. Strict liability offense
B. Serious misdemeanor
C. Felony
D. None listed
2. "______________" means a human being who is alive, C. Individual
including an unborn child at every stage of gestation
from fertilization until birth.
A. Public servant
B. Owner
C. Individual
D. None listed
3. One night Mr. Anderson intentionally, while intoxicat- B. Murder
ed, runs over Mr. Smith with his automobile killing
Smith. What is the highest crime that Mr. Anderson
can be charged with?
A. Class A Assault
B. Murder
C. Intoxicated Manslaughter
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D. Capital Murder
E. Negligent Homicide
4. A person commits "Engaging in Organized Criminal D. All responses are valid
Activity" if, with the intent to establish, maintain, or
participate in a combination or in the profits of a com-
bination or as a member of a criminal street gang, he
commits or conspires to commit _____
A. Murder
B. Burglary
C. Any gambling offense punishable as a Class A Mis-
demeanor.
D. All responses are valid
5. A person commits the offense "__________________" if B. Unlawfully Carrying
he intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly carries on or Weapons
about his person a handgun.
A. Unlawfully Carrying
B. Unlawfully Carrying Weapons
C. Unlawfully Carrying a Prohibited Weapon
D. Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
6. A person commits "Capital Murder" if the person in- C. Kidnapping
tentionally commits the murder in the course of com-
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mitting or attempting to commit "_______________."
A. Reckless Damage or Destruction
B. Prohibited Sexual Conduct
C. Kidnapping
D. Assault
7. "_________________" means an offense so designated by D. Misdemeanor
law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or by
both fine and confinement in jail
A. Felony
B. None of the above
C. Strict liability offense
D. Misdemeanor
8. A person intentionally sets his neighbor's house on D. Arson
fire. What is the most serious crime, if any, that has
occurred?
A. Negligent Destruction of Property
B. Reckless Damage or Destruction
C. Criminal Mischief
D. Arson
9.
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A person commits "___________________" if the person D. Assembling or Operat-
is intoxicated while operating an amusement ride or ing an Amusement Ride
while assembling a mobile amusement ride. While Intoxicated.
A. Public Intoxication
B. DWI
C. DWI - Amusement ride
D. Assembling or Operating an Amusement Ride
While Intoxicated.
10. A very large, muscular individual threatens to "beat D. Robbery
the hell" out of a much smaller man if he doesn't give
him all of his money. The man turns the money over
to the individual. What crime has occurred?
A. Theft
B. Aggravated Robbery
C. Reckless Endangerment
D. Robbery
11. The most serious crime that a person commits is C. Capital Murder
"_______________" if they murder a peace officer or fire-
man who is acting in the lawful discharge of an official
duty and who the person knows is a peace officer or
fireman.
A. Murder
