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California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) LD 5 – Introduction to Criminal Law Study Guide

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This document provides a comprehensive overview of LD 5: Introduction to Criminal Law for the California P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards and Training) program. It covers fundamental principles of criminal law, including definitions of crimes, classifications, elements of offenses, legal procedures, and officer responsibilities. The material is designed to help trainees understand key legal concepts, apply the law in practical scenarios, and prepare effectively for assessments within the P.O.S.T. curriculum.

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California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) LD 5 –
Introduction to Criminal Law Study Guide


Accessory - correct answer ✔✔ One who knowingly assists a perpetrator after the felony has
been committed



Accomplice - correct answer ✔✔ A principal who testifies for the prosecution against another
principal



Aids and abets - correct answer ✔✔ Actively assisting, supporting, promoting, encouraging,
strengthening or instigating in the commission of a crime by act or advice



Breach of contract - correct answer ✔✔ Failure to comply with the terms of a formal agreement



Case law - correct answer ✔✔ Laws that are based upon appellate court decisions



Civil law - correct answer ✔✔ Non-criminal violations of the law



Codes - correct answer ✔✔ All current statutes or ordinances enacted by legislative body



Constitutional law - correct answer ✔✔ Rules and provisions found in the federal and state
constitutions



Crimes - correct answer ✔✔ Violations of the criminal statute



Criminal intent - correct answer ✔✔ A mental state or frame of mind that the person knowingly
did the particular criminal act (break the law). May be general, specific or transferred
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