SFO BENCHMARK 2 - SUMMER 2024
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
Crime class for damages of $500 or less (property crime) - ANSWER Class B misdemeanor
Crime class for damages of $500 - $1,500 (property crime) - ANSWER Class A misdemeanor
Crime class for damages of $1,500 - $5,000 (property crime) - ANSWER Third Degree Felony
Crime class for damages of more than $5,000 (property crime) - ANSWER Second Degree Felony
Define Arson - ANSWER Intentionally and unlawfully damage property w/ fire or explosives
Define Approximate Result - ANSWER An unintentional consequence
Can be held criminally liable if the average person would reasonably foresee the outcome
What makes Aggravated Arson - ANSWER Habitable structure, house, business, etc.
Structure with person inside
Define Reckless Burning - ANSWER Failing to take reasonable steps to stop fire from spreading
Basically if it spreads at all you're guilty
Define Criminal Mischief - ANSWER Intentionally and unlawfully damaging another's property
Your own property counts if DV because property is shared
, What's the crime class if Criminal Mischief endangers human life - ANSWER Misdemeanor A
Ex. damaging a cars breaks
What crime / crime class of throwing an object at a vehicle - ANSWER Misdemeanor B Criminal Mischief
What is Causing a Catastrophy - ANSWER causing widespread damage
Define Graffiti - ANSWER Unauthorized writing, scratching, attaching
ex. spray paint, stickers, posters
Crime class for Interruption/damage of communication device - ANSWER Misdemeanor B
Define Burglary - ANSWER Unlawfully enter/remain in building with intent to commit: a felony, theft,
assault, lewdness, voyeurism, sexual battery
Burglary crime classes for Building vs Dwelling - ANSWER Third degree felony - building
Second degree felony - dwelling
Crime class for criminal trespass into a dwelling - ANSWER Misdemeanor A
Crime class for criminal trespass into a non-dwelling building - ANSWER Misdemeanor B
Define Aggravated Burglary - ANSWER Committing burglary plus causing injury
possess/use/attempt to use/threaten with weapon
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH
SOLUTIONS 2024
Crime class for damages of $500 or less (property crime) - ANSWER Class B misdemeanor
Crime class for damages of $500 - $1,500 (property crime) - ANSWER Class A misdemeanor
Crime class for damages of $1,500 - $5,000 (property crime) - ANSWER Third Degree Felony
Crime class for damages of more than $5,000 (property crime) - ANSWER Second Degree Felony
Define Arson - ANSWER Intentionally and unlawfully damage property w/ fire or explosives
Define Approximate Result - ANSWER An unintentional consequence
Can be held criminally liable if the average person would reasonably foresee the outcome
What makes Aggravated Arson - ANSWER Habitable structure, house, business, etc.
Structure with person inside
Define Reckless Burning - ANSWER Failing to take reasonable steps to stop fire from spreading
Basically if it spreads at all you're guilty
Define Criminal Mischief - ANSWER Intentionally and unlawfully damaging another's property
Your own property counts if DV because property is shared
, What's the crime class if Criminal Mischief endangers human life - ANSWER Misdemeanor A
Ex. damaging a cars breaks
What crime / crime class of throwing an object at a vehicle - ANSWER Misdemeanor B Criminal Mischief
What is Causing a Catastrophy - ANSWER causing widespread damage
Define Graffiti - ANSWER Unauthorized writing, scratching, attaching
ex. spray paint, stickers, posters
Crime class for Interruption/damage of communication device - ANSWER Misdemeanor B
Define Burglary - ANSWER Unlawfully enter/remain in building with intent to commit: a felony, theft,
assault, lewdness, voyeurism, sexual battery
Burglary crime classes for Building vs Dwelling - ANSWER Third degree felony - building
Second degree felony - dwelling
Crime class for criminal trespass into a dwelling - ANSWER Misdemeanor A
Crime class for criminal trespass into a non-dwelling building - ANSWER Misdemeanor B
Define Aggravated Burglary - ANSWER Committing burglary plus causing injury
possess/use/attempt to use/threaten with weapon
