NYPD 2ND TRIMESTER EXAM 3 FINAL SCRIPT
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ Purpose of the penal law. Answer: forbid conduct that causes or
threatens to cause harm.
◉ Intent
and
Motive. Answer: the determination to an act
the desire to make you want to do a criminal act.
◉ 4 culpable mental states.. Answer: reckless - aware of and
disregards risk
intentional - objective is to cause a result
criminal negligence - fails to see risk
knowingly - aware of conduct causing risk.
◉ reckless. Answer: aware of and disregards risk
◉ intentional. Answer: objective is to cause a result
◉ criminal negligence. Answer: fails to see risk
,◉ knowingly. Answer: aware of conduct causing risk
◉ harassment (V). Answer: HIT + no injury or follow or
annoy/alarm
◉ harassment (M). Answer: repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
◉ aggravated harassment (M). Answer: use communication device
to cause fear of PI/property damage
Family + physical contact/PI
Harassing via telephone with no other purpose of legitimate
communication
◉ aggravated harassment (F). Answer: noose, swastika, burn cross
in public cause $50 in damage,
Discrimination.
◉ Public Lewdness (M). Answer: Naked + intent of being observed.
◉ Public lewdness 1st Degree (M). Answer: naked + 19 or more +
juvenile (15 or less)
,◉ Reckless Endangerment (M). Answer: reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
◉ Reckless endangerment (F). Answer: Depraved indifference + risk
of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
◉ Menacing 2nd Degree (M). Answer: Threat with weapons
intended to cause imminent fear of PI/SPI or death.
◉ Menacing 3rd Degree. Answer: Threat intended to cause
imminent fear of PI/SPI or death
◉ Stalking 4th Degree (M). Answer: Cause reasonable fear of
material harm to person/family or a third party.
Cause material harm by following/telephoning or initiating
communication
reasonably fear that their employment, business, or career is
threatened.
◉ Stalking 3rd Degree (M). Answer: Cause fear of PI, SPI or death;
the commission of a sex offense, kidnapping, unlawful
imprisonment.
, ◉ Assault 3 (M). Answer: I PI NO Intends and causes PI
R PI NO Recklessly causes PI/SPI w/o weapon
R SPI NO Recklessly causes PI with weapon
R PI YES Crim Negli causes PI/SPI with weapon
C PI YES Crim Negli no weapon = civil
C SPI YES
◉ Assault 2 (F). Answer: intends and causes SPI
intends and causes PI with weapon
recklessly causes SPI with weapon
causes PI on city employee
intends and causes PI on victim 65 years or older AND at least 10 yrs
younger.
◉ Assault on a peace officer, police officer, firefighter or EMS (F).
Answer: intentionally cause SPI
◉ Assault 1 (F). Answer: intend SPI with DW/DI, causes SPI
Disfigurement intended and caused.
Depraved indifference causes SPI
2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉ Purpose of the penal law. Answer: forbid conduct that causes or
threatens to cause harm.
◉ Intent
and
Motive. Answer: the determination to an act
the desire to make you want to do a criminal act.
◉ 4 culpable mental states.. Answer: reckless - aware of and
disregards risk
intentional - objective is to cause a result
criminal negligence - fails to see risk
knowingly - aware of conduct causing risk.
◉ reckless. Answer: aware of and disregards risk
◉ intentional. Answer: objective is to cause a result
◉ criminal negligence. Answer: fails to see risk
,◉ knowingly. Answer: aware of conduct causing risk
◉ harassment (V). Answer: HIT + no injury or follow or
annoy/alarm
◉ harassment (M). Answer: repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
◉ aggravated harassment (M). Answer: use communication device
to cause fear of PI/property damage
Family + physical contact/PI
Harassing via telephone with no other purpose of legitimate
communication
◉ aggravated harassment (F). Answer: noose, swastika, burn cross
in public cause $50 in damage,
Discrimination.
◉ Public Lewdness (M). Answer: Naked + intent of being observed.
◉ Public lewdness 1st Degree (M). Answer: naked + 19 or more +
juvenile (15 or less)
,◉ Reckless Endangerment (M). Answer: reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
◉ Reckless endangerment (F). Answer: Depraved indifference + risk
of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
◉ Menacing 2nd Degree (M). Answer: Threat with weapons
intended to cause imminent fear of PI/SPI or death.
◉ Menacing 3rd Degree. Answer: Threat intended to cause
imminent fear of PI/SPI or death
◉ Stalking 4th Degree (M). Answer: Cause reasonable fear of
material harm to person/family or a third party.
Cause material harm by following/telephoning or initiating
communication
reasonably fear that their employment, business, or career is
threatened.
◉ Stalking 3rd Degree (M). Answer: Cause fear of PI, SPI or death;
the commission of a sex offense, kidnapping, unlawful
imprisonment.
, ◉ Assault 3 (M). Answer: I PI NO Intends and causes PI
R PI NO Recklessly causes PI/SPI w/o weapon
R SPI NO Recklessly causes PI with weapon
R PI YES Crim Negli causes PI/SPI with weapon
C PI YES Crim Negli no weapon = civil
C SPI YES
◉ Assault 2 (F). Answer: intends and causes SPI
intends and causes PI with weapon
recklessly causes SPI with weapon
causes PI on city employee
intends and causes PI on victim 65 years or older AND at least 10 yrs
younger.
◉ Assault on a peace officer, police officer, firefighter or EMS (F).
Answer: intentionally cause SPI
◉ Assault 1 (F). Answer: intend SPI with DW/DI, causes SPI
Disfigurement intended and caused.
Depraved indifference causes SPI
