NC BLET ELEMENTS OF CRIMINAL LAW EXAM
PREPARATION GUIDE WITH ANSWERS
◉ Ch 90 Art 5
Hint: scientific names for some drugs seem to have 90 letters
Answer: NC Controlled Substance Act
◉ Who published the NC Criminal Law and Procedure Book Answer:
LexisNexis
◉ local ordinances Answer: cities and towns have regulations on:
speed limits, one way street, set stop intersections, sound , use turn
signals, prohibit commercial vehicles from using certain streets, and
control parking etc
◉ city ordinance Answer: effective withing the city limit and may
apply to property outside those limits owned by the city
◉ County ordinance Answer: everywhere inside the county EXCEPT
within cities
City government board may adopt a resolution that makes county
ordinances applicable in the city
,◉ Decisions of the NC Supreme court are reported where? Answer:
NC Reports
◉ Decisions of the NC Court of Appeals are reported where? Answer:
NC Court of Appeals Report
◉ Civil Matter Answer: -Private disputes between two or more
parties which may or may not involve crime
-Normally does not require police action
-A lease is a private (civil) contract
◉ Crimes officers must be extremely knowing of are called? Answer:
"on-sight" crimes
◉ Resisting, Delaying or Obstruction (RDO) Answer: Person resists
lawful arrest, delays lawful enforcement action or obstructs a Law
enforcement officer who is conducting official duties such as
executing a search warrant or investigating a crime.
◉ A Person guilty of RDO.. Answer: 1. Willfully and lawfully
2. resist, delay or obstructs
3. a public officer
, 4. knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the victim
is a public officer
5. while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge a duty
of his or her office.
◉ RDO is a class ________ misdemeanor? Answer: 2
◉ larceny Answer: taking of goods or property from the rightful
owner
◉ a person guilty of larceny Answer: 1. takes personal property in
the possession of another and
2. carries it away
3. without consent of the possessor and
4. with the intent to deprive the possessor of its use permanently
5. knowing that he she wasn't entitled to it.
◉ When does larceny become a felony? Answer: -items worht more
than 1000 dollars
-taken from the persons person
-be a firearm
CLASS H FELONY
PREPARATION GUIDE WITH ANSWERS
◉ Ch 90 Art 5
Hint: scientific names for some drugs seem to have 90 letters
Answer: NC Controlled Substance Act
◉ Who published the NC Criminal Law and Procedure Book Answer:
LexisNexis
◉ local ordinances Answer: cities and towns have regulations on:
speed limits, one way street, set stop intersections, sound , use turn
signals, prohibit commercial vehicles from using certain streets, and
control parking etc
◉ city ordinance Answer: effective withing the city limit and may
apply to property outside those limits owned by the city
◉ County ordinance Answer: everywhere inside the county EXCEPT
within cities
City government board may adopt a resolution that makes county
ordinances applicable in the city
,◉ Decisions of the NC Supreme court are reported where? Answer:
NC Reports
◉ Decisions of the NC Court of Appeals are reported where? Answer:
NC Court of Appeals Report
◉ Civil Matter Answer: -Private disputes between two or more
parties which may or may not involve crime
-Normally does not require police action
-A lease is a private (civil) contract
◉ Crimes officers must be extremely knowing of are called? Answer:
"on-sight" crimes
◉ Resisting, Delaying or Obstruction (RDO) Answer: Person resists
lawful arrest, delays lawful enforcement action or obstructs a Law
enforcement officer who is conducting official duties such as
executing a search warrant or investigating a crime.
◉ A Person guilty of RDO.. Answer: 1. Willfully and lawfully
2. resist, delay or obstructs
3. a public officer
, 4. knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the victim
is a public officer
5. while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge a duty
of his or her office.
◉ RDO is a class ________ misdemeanor? Answer: 2
◉ larceny Answer: taking of goods or property from the rightful
owner
◉ a person guilty of larceny Answer: 1. takes personal property in
the possession of another and
2. carries it away
3. without consent of the possessor and
4. with the intent to deprive the possessor of its use permanently
5. knowing that he she wasn't entitled to it.
◉ When does larceny become a felony? Answer: -items worht more
than 1000 dollars
-taken from the persons person
-be a firearm
CLASS H FELONY
