RBC 2 Test (examples) With complete solu on RATED A+
NEW EDITION UPDATED NEW!!
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 spi le landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred? - Ans The first man has commi ed the crime of ba ery 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? - Ans ba ery causing/inflic)ng 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 commi ed assault because he did not actually hit the second man.
True/False - Ans False - assault with a deadly weapon because he a empted 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
commi ed the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false - Ans 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 un)l he was unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the officer act
appropriately? - Ans Yes - The four commi ed 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, a6er comple)ng the daily tasks, he took the cash and le6 the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred? - Ans 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, a6er 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 - Ans 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 loca)on. The driver agreed ini)ally, but later drove past the
specified loca)on in spite of the hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another
loca)on 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 commi ed? - Ans 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 )re. The man offered to give her a ride to the gas sta)on. When she
refused, he grabbed her, shoved her into the car, locked the doors, and drove un)l they entered
another state.
The man commi ed false imprisonment. true/false - Ans False- kidnapping (felony)
During a break in courtroom proceedings, two a orneys entered an empty elevator. Without
warning, the defense a orney pushed the emergency bu on and began to harass the
prosecu)ng a orney about a suspected ethics viola)on. When the prosecutor demanded to get
off the elevator, the defense a orney refused to reac)vate it.
has a crime occurred? - Ans 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 un)l she promised to meet him for a date that weekend.
the man commi ed False imprisonment, Felony - Ans true - deceit
A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy s)ll 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? - Ans child abduc)on without custodial right -
Felony
because she prevented the child from returning to his father, the custodial parent.
NEW EDITION UPDATED NEW!!
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 spi le landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred? - Ans The first man has commi ed the crime of ba ery 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? - Ans ba ery causing/inflic)ng 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 commi ed assault because he did not actually hit the second man.
True/False - Ans False - assault with a deadly weapon because he a empted 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
commi ed the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false - Ans 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 un)l he was unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the officer act
appropriately? - Ans Yes - The four commi ed 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, a6er comple)ng the daily tasks, he took the cash and le6 the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred? - Ans 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, a6er 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 - Ans 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 loca)on. The driver agreed ini)ally, but later drove past the
specified loca)on in spite of the hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another
loca)on 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 commi ed? - Ans 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 )re. The man offered to give her a ride to the gas sta)on. When she
refused, he grabbed her, shoved her into the car, locked the doors, and drove un)l they entered
another state.
The man commi ed false imprisonment. true/false - Ans False- kidnapping (felony)
During a break in courtroom proceedings, two a orneys entered an empty elevator. Without
warning, the defense a orney pushed the emergency bu on and began to harass the
prosecu)ng a orney about a suspected ethics viola)on. When the prosecutor demanded to get
off the elevator, the defense a orney refused to reac)vate it.
has a crime occurred? - Ans 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 un)l she promised to meet him for a date that weekend.
the man commi ed False imprisonment, Felony - Ans true - deceit
A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy s)ll 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? - Ans child abduc)on without custodial right -
Felony
because she prevented the child from returning to his father, the custodial parent.
