Missouri POST Test questions with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
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No time limitations on filing for these offenses - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔murder, 1st degree rape, forcible rape, attempted
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rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st, attempted forcible sodomy,
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any class A felony
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5 years of the commission of the offense - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔arson first degree, arson second degree, knowingly burning or
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exploding - how long to commence prosecution?
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6 months of its commission - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔any
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infraction must be filed within...? |\ |\ |\ |\
Chapters 556-580 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Chapters of the MO
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revised criminal code |\ |\
Class A Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔10-30 years or life in
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MDOC
Class B Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5-15 years in MDOC
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Class C Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3-10 years in MDOC plus
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$1-10,000 fine
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,Class D Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day - 1 year in county
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jail, or up to 7 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000
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Class E Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day - 1 year in county
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jail, or up to 4 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000
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Class A Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day to 1 year in
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county jail and/or a fine of $1 to $2000
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Class B Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day to 6 months
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in county jail, fine from $1-1,000
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Class C Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1-15 days in
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county jail, and/or fine of $1-750 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Class D Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fine of up to $500
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prior offendor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔one who has been found
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guilty of one prior felony
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persistent offender - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔one who has been |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
found guilty or two or more felonies committed at different times
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dangerous offender - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. being sentenced |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
for a felony during which she knowingly murdered or threatened
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the life of another AND
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, 2. has previously been convicted of a Class A or B felony or of a
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dangerous felony |\
Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔record of a defendant's conviction but no jail time will be|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
served if probation is satisfactorily completed
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Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔If probation is completed successfully, no record of conviction
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will persist
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Voluntary Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Requirement in MO - A |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
defendant is not guilty of a crime if she was forced to commit it |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
True - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True or False - Deadly force is not
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justified simply to protect personal property?|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Fresh Pursuit - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A legal doctrine that
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permits a Law-Enforcement Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect
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who crosses jurisdictional lines.
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When must fresh pursuit stop? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔When
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the pursuing officer loses contact with suspect and is no longer in
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their jurisdiction
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Elements of attempt - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. she has a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
purpose to commit an offense AND |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
answers
No time limitations on filing for these offenses - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔murder, 1st degree rape, forcible rape, attempted
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rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st, attempted forcible sodomy,
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any class A felony
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5 years of the commission of the offense - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔arson first degree, arson second degree, knowingly burning or
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exploding - how long to commence prosecution?
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6 months of its commission - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔any
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infraction must be filed within...? |\ |\ |\ |\
Chapters 556-580 - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Chapters of the MO
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revised criminal code |\ |\
Class A Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔10-30 years or life in
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MDOC
Class B Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔5-15 years in MDOC
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Class C Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔3-10 years in MDOC plus
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$1-10,000 fine
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,Class D Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day - 1 year in county
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jail, or up to 7 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000
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Class E Felony - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day - 1 year in county
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jail, or up to 4 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000
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Class A Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day to 1 year in
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county jail and/or a fine of $1 to $2000
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Class B Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1 day to 6 months
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in county jail, fine from $1-1,000
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Class C Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1-15 days in
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county jail, and/or fine of $1-750 |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Class D Misdemeanor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔fine of up to $500
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prior offendor - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔one who has been found
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guilty of one prior felony
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persistent offender - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔one who has been |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
found guilty or two or more felonies committed at different times
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dangerous offender - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. being sentenced |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
for a felony during which she knowingly murdered or threatened
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the life of another AND
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, 2. has previously been convicted of a Class A or B felony or of a
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dangerous felony |\
Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔record of a defendant's conviction but no jail time will be|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
served if probation is satisfactorily completed
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Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) - CORRECT ANSWERS |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
✔✔If probation is completed successfully, no record of conviction
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will persist
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Voluntary Act - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Requirement in MO - A |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
defendant is not guilty of a crime if she was forced to commit it |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
True - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔True or False - Deadly force is not
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justified simply to protect personal property?|\ |\ |\ |\ |\
Fresh Pursuit - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A legal doctrine that
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permits a Law-Enforcement Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect
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who crosses jurisdictional lines.
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When must fresh pursuit stop? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔When
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the pursuing officer loses contact with suspect and is no longer in
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their jurisdiction
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Elements of attempt - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1. she has a |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
purpose to commit an offense AND |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
