Explain the organization of the Missouri Criminal Code
Handbook (Manual 121) and demonstrate how to locate
information in it. - correct answers✅• There are 21
Chapters that have broad headings and under each
heading there are specific statutes for every possible
offense.
Identify the term "crime" and explain the different
classifications. - correct answers✅• An offense defined
by this code or by any other statute of this state for which
a sentence of death or imprisonment is authorized.
Crimes are classified as felonies and misdemeanors.
Identify the term "infraction." - correct answers✅• An
offense defined by this code or any other statute of this
state if it is so designated or if no other sentence than a
fine or other civil penalty is authorized. An infraction will
not be on your permanent record.
Identify the term "included offense." - correct
answers✅• An offence which can be proved by the
same or fewer facts than the offense charged.
Identify the application process of the Criminal Activity
Forfeiture Act. - correct answers✅• All property used or
intended for use and/or derived from and/or realized
through commission or attempted commission of a crime
is subject to Civil Forfeiture.
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Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Felonies - correct answers✅when complaint is filed or
indictment returned
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Misdemeanor - correct answers✅when information is
filed
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Arson - correct answers✅5 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Other felonies - correct answers✅3 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Misdemeanors - correct answers✅1 yr
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
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*Infraction - correct answers✅6 months
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions
to commence.
*Murder - correct answers✅No Limitations
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Voluntary act - correct answers✅RSMo562.011. Bodily
movement performed while conscious as a result of effort
of determination.
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Culpable Mental State - correct
answers✅RSMo562.016 An omission (failure) to perform
an act of which you are physically capable
Purposely - correct answers✅when it is his/her
conscious object (desire) to engage in that conduct or
cause the result
Knowingly - correct answers✅when he/she is aware
that his /her conduct is practically certain to cause that
result
Recklessly - correct answers✅When he/she consciously
disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk that
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circumstances exist or a result will follow constitutes a
gross deviation from the standard of care a reasonable
person would exercise
Criminal Negligence - correct answers✅When he/she
consciously disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk
that circumstances exist or a result will follow and such
failure constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of
care a reasonable person would exercise.
Identify the conditions for "Responsibility for the conduct
of another." - correct answers✅• The defendant must
have whatever mental state is required for the crime.
• When, with the purpose of promoting the commission of
the offense;
• Aid or agrees to aid
• Attempts to aid in the planning, committing, or attempt
to commit the offense
Define "entrapment" and give examples of how or when it
can occur. - correct answers✅• Occurs when an office
encourages/ solicits/ induces a person to engage in
criminal conduct when the person was not ready and
willing.
Two requirements
• 1. The encouragement was done by an officer.