RBC 2 Practice Test –2027 Edition with 100% Correct
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Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The first man didn't think his friend knew
what he was talking about and spit at him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred? - The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made
contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd.
A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with another woman. She went to the
table and hit him on the head. He fell off his barstool, struck his head on the floor and was knocked
unconscious.
What crime, if any, occurred? - battery causing/inflicting serious bodily injury. - Felony
Two men were arguing during a baseball game. One man picked up a baseball bat and swung at the
other man. The second man ducked to avoid being hit on the head.
The first man only committed assault because he did not actually hit the second man. True/False -
False - assault with a deadly weapon because he attempted to cause harm by using the bat as a
weapon. (BGI only needs to be likely)
During a bar fight, a man stabbed another man in the arm with a knife. The first man has committed
the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false - True
A young man walking in a gang area is confronted by four other young men. The four shoved him to
the ground and kicked him until he was unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the officer act appropriately?
- Yes - The four committed assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury. (the last crime
element)
,A paraplegic adult required home care. The caretaker arrived every morning to dress the paraplegic
and clean the apartment. The caretaker saw a wad of money in the dresser drawer. One day, after
completing the daily tasks, he took the cash and left the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred? - dependent adult abuse - he stole the money. The amount of money
will determine whether the crime is a felony or misdemeanor.
As a 67-year-old woman became more senile, she became more demanding. One day she demanded
repeatedly to have her hair brushed. Her daughter brushed it again and again and became
increasingly frustrated. Finally, the daughter got so frustrated, after the mother asked her to brush
her hair again, that she hit her mother repeatedly with the brush.
The daughter did not commit a crime. True / False - False - elder abuse because she caused her
mother physical pain.
A hitchhiker was picked up by a passing driver. As he entered the car, the hitchhiker asked the driver
to drop him off at a specific location. The driver agreed initially, but later drove past the specified
location in spite of the hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another location
against the hitchhiker's will, refused to stop, and refused to let him out of the car when he asked to
leave.
Has a crime been committed? - kidnapping (felony)
because the hitchhiker's consent was withdrawn when he wanted to get out, but the driver refused.
A man wanted to date a coworker. One day in the company parking lot, he saw her next to her car
which had a flat tire. The man offered to give her a ride to the gas station. When she refused, he
grabbed her, shoved her into the car, locked the doors, and drove until they entered another state.
The man committed false imprisonment. true/false - False- kidnapping (felony)
During a break in courtroom proceedings, two attorneys entered an empty elevator. Without
warning, the defense attorney pushed the emergency button and began to harass the prosecuting
attorney about a suspected ethics violation. When the prosecutor demanded to get off the elevator,
the defense attorney refused to reactivate it.
has a crime occurred? - yes = False imprisonment - maybe felony if violence, menace, fraud, or deceit
was used
,A man lured his ex-girlfriend into his car and then locked the doors to keep her from leaving. He
would not unlock the doors until she promised to meet him for a date that weekend.
the man committed False imprisonment, Felony - true - deceit
A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy still wanted to see his mother, the
man's ex-wife. The boy's father decided to allow the boy to visit with his mother and took him to the
mother's apartment. When he came to pick the boy up, the mother refused to let the boy go home
with his father.
What Crime, if any, did the Mother commit? - child abduction without custodial right - Felony
because she prevented the child from returning to his father, the custodial parent.
Martinez and his wife, in the process of a divorce, obtained a temporary custodial decree. The decree
granted them joint custody of their 6-month-old daughter. Martinez was to have the daughter on
weekends. Martinez decided to go on an extended weekend trip with his daughter and did not tell
his wife. When he did not arrive with their daughter at the normal time his wife frantically called
him. He told his wife that she did not need to worry and indicated he would bring their daughter
back in a few days. Martinez further stated to his wife that since she had never treated him right
during their marriage, he felt that she deserved to know how it felt to be mistreated.
Martinez committed the crime of child abduction without custodial right. True/False - False - child
abduction with custodial right - Felony
A woman cashed a check at a liquor store for $100. As she walked away, a man approached her and
demanded her handbag. She refused and clutched the handbag tightly in her arms. The man grabbed
the handbag, but the woman wouldn't let go. The man pulled the handbag away from her and
knocked her off balance. She fell and hit the ground, and the man ran off with the handbag.
The man used _______, making this robbery. - Force
A night watchman was sitting at his desk, when a group
of masked men entered the room and tied him to his chair. They then went down the hall and stole
several pieces of computer equipment that were under his protection.
, Did the men commit robbery or Burglary? - Robbery - felony
Even though the property was not taken directly from the watchman's person, it was taken in the
watchman's immediate presence.
A woman was sitting in her car at a red light. The driver's side door was opened and a man pulled her
from the car and drove off.
What crime was committed? - Carjacking - felony
A woman put the groceries in the back of the car. As she attempted to get into the driver's seat, a
man pushed her aside, jumped into the driver's seat, and drove off.
He committed auto theft because she was not in the car yet. True/False - False - Carjacking because it
was in her immediate presence
A woman discovered that her husband was having an affair with her best friend. She purchased a
handgun and returned after a two-week waiting period to pick up the gun. She then drove to her
friend's house and waited for her to come home from work. When the friend got out of her car, the
woman shot her several times and killed her. The woman has committed the crime of murder (f).
Is it likely it will be charged as first degree murder? - yes - Premeditated and lying in wait
A teenage boy, armed with a gun, was meeting a man in the park to buy some crack. When he
arrived, the seller said he didn't have the crack, but he would have it the next day. The boy was so
outraged he shot the man, killing him.
This is an example of a crime of passion, therefore manslaughter. True/False - False - murder - Felony
A husband came home unexpectedly in the middle of the day. He walked into his bedroom and found
his wife in bed with his best friend. The husband got his gun out of the bedroom closet and killed the
man.
What crime has the husband committed? - voluntary manslaughter (heat of passion) Felony
Answers! (100% Success Rate)
Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The first man didn't think his friend knew
what he was talking about and spit at him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred? - The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made
contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd.
A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with another woman. She went to the
table and hit him on the head. He fell off his barstool, struck his head on the floor and was knocked
unconscious.
What crime, if any, occurred? - battery causing/inflicting serious bodily injury. - Felony
Two men were arguing during a baseball game. One man picked up a baseball bat and swung at the
other man. The second man ducked to avoid being hit on the head.
The first man only committed assault because he did not actually hit the second man. True/False -
False - assault with a deadly weapon because he attempted to cause harm by using the bat as a
weapon. (BGI only needs to be likely)
During a bar fight, a man stabbed another man in the arm with a knife. The first man has committed
the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false - True
A young man walking in a gang area is confronted by four other young men. The four shoved him to
the ground and kicked him until he was unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the officer act appropriately?
- Yes - The four committed assault with force likely to produce great bodily injury. (the last crime
element)
,A paraplegic adult required home care. The caretaker arrived every morning to dress the paraplegic
and clean the apartment. The caretaker saw a wad of money in the dresser drawer. One day, after
completing the daily tasks, he took the cash and left the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred? - dependent adult abuse - he stole the money. The amount of money
will determine whether the crime is a felony or misdemeanor.
As a 67-year-old woman became more senile, she became more demanding. One day she demanded
repeatedly to have her hair brushed. Her daughter brushed it again and again and became
increasingly frustrated. Finally, the daughter got so frustrated, after the mother asked her to brush
her hair again, that she hit her mother repeatedly with the brush.
The daughter did not commit a crime. True / False - False - elder abuse because she caused her
mother physical pain.
A hitchhiker was picked up by a passing driver. As he entered the car, the hitchhiker asked the driver
to drop him off at a specific location. The driver agreed initially, but later drove past the specified
location in spite of the hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another location
against the hitchhiker's will, refused to stop, and refused to let him out of the car when he asked to
leave.
Has a crime been committed? - kidnapping (felony)
because the hitchhiker's consent was withdrawn when he wanted to get out, but the driver refused.
A man wanted to date a coworker. One day in the company parking lot, he saw her next to her car
which had a flat tire. The man offered to give her a ride to the gas station. When she refused, he
grabbed her, shoved her into the car, locked the doors, and drove until they entered another state.
The man committed false imprisonment. true/false - False- kidnapping (felony)
During a break in courtroom proceedings, two attorneys entered an empty elevator. Without
warning, the defense attorney pushed the emergency button and began to harass the prosecuting
attorney about a suspected ethics violation. When the prosecutor demanded to get off the elevator,
the defense attorney refused to reactivate it.
has a crime occurred? - yes = False imprisonment - maybe felony if violence, menace, fraud, or deceit
was used
,A man lured his ex-girlfriend into his car and then locked the doors to keep her from leaving. He
would not unlock the doors until she promised to meet him for a date that weekend.
the man committed False imprisonment, Felony - true - deceit
A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy still wanted to see his mother, the
man's ex-wife. The boy's father decided to allow the boy to visit with his mother and took him to the
mother's apartment. When he came to pick the boy up, the mother refused to let the boy go home
with his father.
What Crime, if any, did the Mother commit? - child abduction without custodial right - Felony
because she prevented the child from returning to his father, the custodial parent.
Martinez and his wife, in the process of a divorce, obtained a temporary custodial decree. The decree
granted them joint custody of their 6-month-old daughter. Martinez was to have the daughter on
weekends. Martinez decided to go on an extended weekend trip with his daughter and did not tell
his wife. When he did not arrive with their daughter at the normal time his wife frantically called
him. He told his wife that she did not need to worry and indicated he would bring their daughter
back in a few days. Martinez further stated to his wife that since she had never treated him right
during their marriage, he felt that she deserved to know how it felt to be mistreated.
Martinez committed the crime of child abduction without custodial right. True/False - False - child
abduction with custodial right - Felony
A woman cashed a check at a liquor store for $100. As she walked away, a man approached her and
demanded her handbag. She refused and clutched the handbag tightly in her arms. The man grabbed
the handbag, but the woman wouldn't let go. The man pulled the handbag away from her and
knocked her off balance. She fell and hit the ground, and the man ran off with the handbag.
The man used _______, making this robbery. - Force
A night watchman was sitting at his desk, when a group
of masked men entered the room and tied him to his chair. They then went down the hall and stole
several pieces of computer equipment that were under his protection.
, Did the men commit robbery or Burglary? - Robbery - felony
Even though the property was not taken directly from the watchman's person, it was taken in the
watchman's immediate presence.
A woman was sitting in her car at a red light. The driver's side door was opened and a man pulled her
from the car and drove off.
What crime was committed? - Carjacking - felony
A woman put the groceries in the back of the car. As she attempted to get into the driver's seat, a
man pushed her aside, jumped into the driver's seat, and drove off.
He committed auto theft because she was not in the car yet. True/False - False - Carjacking because it
was in her immediate presence
A woman discovered that her husband was having an affair with her best friend. She purchased a
handgun and returned after a two-week waiting period to pick up the gun. She then drove to her
friend's house and waited for her to come home from work. When the friend got out of her car, the
woman shot her several times and killed her. The woman has committed the crime of murder (f).
Is it likely it will be charged as first degree murder? - yes - Premeditated and lying in wait
A teenage boy, armed with a gun, was meeting a man in the park to buy some crack. When he
arrived, the seller said he didn't have the crack, but he would have it the next day. The boy was so
outraged he shot the man, killing him.
This is an example of a crime of passion, therefore manslaughter. True/False - False - murder - Felony
A husband came home unexpectedly in the middle of the day. He walked into his bedroom and found
his wife in bed with his best friend. The husband got his gun out of the bedroom closet and killed the
man.
What crime has the husband committed? - voluntary manslaughter (heat of passion) Felony
