TABC FINAL COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ Aggravated Sexual Abuse (F)
Answer: when a person insert:
a foreign object (whether or not causing physical injury) or
a finger (causing PI or SPI) into another person's
"PURV"
Penis
Urethra
Rectum
Vagina without consent.
◉ Accessorial conduct
Answer: acting with the mental culpability for the commission of an
offense.
Directs or aids another person to engage in an offense.
"acting in concert"
Individuals acting with the same mental state are both guilty of an
offense.
◉ Statute of limitations
,Answer: class a and certain b felonies = no time limit
certain class b and c,d,e felony = 5 years
misdemeanor = 2 yrs
petty offense = 1 yr
◉ Purpose of the penal law
Answer: forbid conduct that causes or threatens to cause harm.
◉ Intent
and
Motive
Answer: the determination to an act
the desire to make you want to do a criminal act.
◉ 4 culpable mental states.
Answer: reckless - aware of and disregards risk
intentional - objective is to cause a result
criminal negligence - fails to see risk
knowingly - aware of conduct causing risk.
◉ reckless
Answer: aware of and disregards risk
,◉ intentional
Answer: objective is to cause a result
◉ criminal negligence
Answer: fails to see risk
◉ knowingly
Answer: aware of conduct causing risk
◉ harassment (V)
Answer: HIT + no injury or follow or annoy/alarm
◉ harassment (M)
Answer: repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
◉ aggravated harassment (M)
Answer: use communication device to cause fear of PI/property
damage
Family + physical contact/PI
Harassing via telephone with no other purpose of legitimate
communication
, ◉ aggravated harassment (F)
Answer: noose, swastika, burn cross in public cause $50 in damage,
Discrimination.
◉ Public Lewdness (M)
Answer: Naked + intent of being observed.
◉ Public lewdness 1st Degree (M)
Answer: naked + 19 or more + juvenile (15 or less)
◉ Reckless Endangerment (M)
Answer: reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
◉ Reckless endangerment (F)
Answer: Depraved indifference + risk of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
◉ Menacing 2nd Degree (M)
Answer: Threat with weapons intended to cause imminent fear of
PI/SPI or death.
WITH SOLUTIONS
◉ Aggravated Sexual Abuse (F)
Answer: when a person insert:
a foreign object (whether or not causing physical injury) or
a finger (causing PI or SPI) into another person's
"PURV"
Penis
Urethra
Rectum
Vagina without consent.
◉ Accessorial conduct
Answer: acting with the mental culpability for the commission of an
offense.
Directs or aids another person to engage in an offense.
"acting in concert"
Individuals acting with the same mental state are both guilty of an
offense.
◉ Statute of limitations
,Answer: class a and certain b felonies = no time limit
certain class b and c,d,e felony = 5 years
misdemeanor = 2 yrs
petty offense = 1 yr
◉ Purpose of the penal law
Answer: forbid conduct that causes or threatens to cause harm.
◉ Intent
and
Motive
Answer: the determination to an act
the desire to make you want to do a criminal act.
◉ 4 culpable mental states.
Answer: reckless - aware of and disregards risk
intentional - objective is to cause a result
criminal negligence - fails to see risk
knowingly - aware of conduct causing risk.
◉ reckless
Answer: aware of and disregards risk
,◉ intentional
Answer: objective is to cause a result
◉ criminal negligence
Answer: fails to see risk
◉ knowingly
Answer: aware of conduct causing risk
◉ harassment (V)
Answer: HIT + no injury or follow or annoy/alarm
◉ harassment (M)
Answer: repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
◉ aggravated harassment (M)
Answer: use communication device to cause fear of PI/property
damage
Family + physical contact/PI
Harassing via telephone with no other purpose of legitimate
communication
, ◉ aggravated harassment (F)
Answer: noose, swastika, burn cross in public cause $50 in damage,
Discrimination.
◉ Public Lewdness (M)
Answer: Naked + intent of being observed.
◉ Public lewdness 1st Degree (M)
Answer: naked + 19 or more + juvenile (15 or less)
◉ Reckless Endangerment (M)
Answer: reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
◉ Reckless endangerment (F)
Answer: Depraved indifference + risk of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
◉ Menacing 2nd Degree (M)
Answer: Threat with weapons intended to cause imminent fear of
PI/SPI or death.
