PC 832 Course UPDATED Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
Ex Post Facto law - CORRECT ANSWER - Laws written after the fact to punish.
An action that has already taken place and was not illegal at the time of commission.
What is principal - CORRECT ANSWER - All the persons involved in the commission of
a felony/misdemeanor
Before the fact
Name 4 types of intent - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Criminal Negligence
2. General
3. Specific
4. Transferred
Criminal Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Violations of a criminal statue (person vs. state)
prosecutor is state
purpose is punishment
Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Noncriminal violations of the law (person vs. person)
Prosecutor is plaintiff
Punishment is redress $$$$ (to make party whole again through money)
A civil wrong is called a TORT, or in the case of failure to comply with the terms of a contract, a
breach of contract
Purpose is to redress or to right a wrong.
Letter of law - CORRECT ANSWER - What the law states verbatum.
and CORRECT Answers
Ex Post Facto law - CORRECT ANSWER - Laws written after the fact to punish.
An action that has already taken place and was not illegal at the time of commission.
What is principal - CORRECT ANSWER - All the persons involved in the commission of
a felony/misdemeanor
Before the fact
Name 4 types of intent - CORRECT ANSWER - 1. Criminal Negligence
2. General
3. Specific
4. Transferred
Criminal Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Violations of a criminal statue (person vs. state)
prosecutor is state
purpose is punishment
Civil Law - CORRECT ANSWER - Noncriminal violations of the law (person vs. person)
Prosecutor is plaintiff
Punishment is redress $$$$ (to make party whole again through money)
A civil wrong is called a TORT, or in the case of failure to comply with the terms of a contract, a
breach of contract
Purpose is to redress or to right a wrong.
Letter of law - CORRECT ANSWER - What the law states verbatum.
