GPSTC CRIMINAL LAW FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
Aggravated Assault O.C.G.A. 16-5-21 - ✔✔With intent to murder, to rape, or to
rob;w/weapon or with any object, device, or instrument which, when used offensively
against a person, is likely to or actually does result in serious bodily injury; discharging a
firearm from within a motor vehicle
1-20
officer official duties
5-20
elder person
3-20
✔✔Sexual Assault O.C.G.A. 16-6-5.1 - ✔✔a supervisor or disciplinary authoritative
person; teacher, school official, an employee at correctional.
1-25 fine not to exceed $100,000.00, or both
✔✔Criminal Attempt O.C.G.A. 16-4-1 - ✔✔A person commits the offense of criminal
attempt when, with intent to commit a specific crime, he performs any act which
constitutes a substantial step toward the commission of that crime
✔✔What is a crime? - ✔✔Violation of a statute of this state or ordinance and criminal
negligence
✔✔protection of elder persons - ✔✔guardian or person in charge deprives them of food
or medical care willfully
✔✔Sodomy; aggravated sodomy; medical expenses O.C.G.A. 16-6-2 - ✔✔A person
commits the offense of sodomy when he or she performs or submits to any sexual act
involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another.
1-20
Aggravated sodomy when he or she commits sodomy with force and against the will of
the other person or when he or she commits sodomy with a person who is less than ten
years of age.
25 years and not exceeding life, followed by probation for life.
at least 13 but less than 16 years of age and the person convicted of sodomy is 18
years of age or younger and is no more than four years older than the victim
misdemeanor
✔✔What is the minimum age to consider someone guilty of a crime? - ✔✔13
✔✔Conspiracy to commit a crime O.C.G.A. 16-4-8 - ✔✔one or more persons conspire
to commit any crime; even if you didn't have an "action" you still played a part
misdemeanor to misdemeanor half fine
felony to felony half fine
, death 1-10 years
✔✔Mistake of fact - ✔✔Cannot be found guilty if the crime was induced by a
misapprehension of fact
✔✔Parties to crime - ✔✔Every person is concerned in the commission of a crime by
directly committing crimes, intentionally causing another person to commit the crimes,
intentionally aids or abets, intentionally advices or encourages another to commit crime
✔✔false imprisonment - ✔✔arrests, confines, or detained person w/o legal authority
✔✔kidnapping - ✔✔taking someone abasing their will ; incidental movement
✔✔prostitution - ✔✔performs sexual acts or intercourse for money or items of value
✔✔enticing a child - ✔✔solicits, entices, or takes any child under 16 yrs to any place for
the purpose of indecent acts or child molestation
(also has romeo and juliet provision)
✔✔solicitation of sodomy - ✔✔solicits another to perform or submit to an act of sodomy
(if under 18 it is felony)
✔✔included crimes - ✔✔accused may be convicted of a crime included in a crime
charge
ex: burglary has the less included crime of criminal trespassing
✔✔aggr. stalking - ✔✔violation of T.R.O., T.P.O, bond, condition of parole or probation,
etc.
(felony)
✔✔stalking - ✔✔following, places under surveillance for the purpose of harassing and
intimidating
(misd. until second conviction)
✔✔Trial and conviction of parties who did not directly commit crime - ✔✔Any party to a
crime who did not directly commit the crime can be prosecuted even if the original
criminal is not apprehended, charged w/ a diff. crime, or gets away with it
✔✔victim notification - ✔✔victim of aggr. stalking shall be notified when the person in
custody is released or has a hearing or is issued bail
✔✔family violence battery - ✔✔not with in siblings, but present or past spouses, parent -
child, stepparents - stepchild, roommates, living in household
AND ANSWERS RATED A+
Aggravated Assault O.C.G.A. 16-5-21 - ✔✔With intent to murder, to rape, or to
rob;w/weapon or with any object, device, or instrument which, when used offensively
against a person, is likely to or actually does result in serious bodily injury; discharging a
firearm from within a motor vehicle
1-20
officer official duties
5-20
elder person
3-20
✔✔Sexual Assault O.C.G.A. 16-6-5.1 - ✔✔a supervisor or disciplinary authoritative
person; teacher, school official, an employee at correctional.
1-25 fine not to exceed $100,000.00, or both
✔✔Criminal Attempt O.C.G.A. 16-4-1 - ✔✔A person commits the offense of criminal
attempt when, with intent to commit a specific crime, he performs any act which
constitutes a substantial step toward the commission of that crime
✔✔What is a crime? - ✔✔Violation of a statute of this state or ordinance and criminal
negligence
✔✔protection of elder persons - ✔✔guardian or person in charge deprives them of food
or medical care willfully
✔✔Sodomy; aggravated sodomy; medical expenses O.C.G.A. 16-6-2 - ✔✔A person
commits the offense of sodomy when he or she performs or submits to any sexual act
involving the sex organs of one person and the mouth or anus of another.
1-20
Aggravated sodomy when he or she commits sodomy with force and against the will of
the other person or when he or she commits sodomy with a person who is less than ten
years of age.
25 years and not exceeding life, followed by probation for life.
at least 13 but less than 16 years of age and the person convicted of sodomy is 18
years of age or younger and is no more than four years older than the victim
misdemeanor
✔✔What is the minimum age to consider someone guilty of a crime? - ✔✔13
✔✔Conspiracy to commit a crime O.C.G.A. 16-4-8 - ✔✔one or more persons conspire
to commit any crime; even if you didn't have an "action" you still played a part
misdemeanor to misdemeanor half fine
felony to felony half fine
, death 1-10 years
✔✔Mistake of fact - ✔✔Cannot be found guilty if the crime was induced by a
misapprehension of fact
✔✔Parties to crime - ✔✔Every person is concerned in the commission of a crime by
directly committing crimes, intentionally causing another person to commit the crimes,
intentionally aids or abets, intentionally advices or encourages another to commit crime
✔✔false imprisonment - ✔✔arrests, confines, or detained person w/o legal authority
✔✔kidnapping - ✔✔taking someone abasing their will ; incidental movement
✔✔prostitution - ✔✔performs sexual acts or intercourse for money or items of value
✔✔enticing a child - ✔✔solicits, entices, or takes any child under 16 yrs to any place for
the purpose of indecent acts or child molestation
(also has romeo and juliet provision)
✔✔solicitation of sodomy - ✔✔solicits another to perform or submit to an act of sodomy
(if under 18 it is felony)
✔✔included crimes - ✔✔accused may be convicted of a crime included in a crime
charge
ex: burglary has the less included crime of criminal trespassing
✔✔aggr. stalking - ✔✔violation of T.R.O., T.P.O, bond, condition of parole or probation,
etc.
(felony)
✔✔stalking - ✔✔following, places under surveillance for the purpose of harassing and
intimidating
(misd. until second conviction)
✔✔Trial and conviction of parties who did not directly commit crime - ✔✔Any party to a
crime who did not directly commit the crime can be prosecuted even if the original
criminal is not apprehended, charged w/ a diff. crime, or gets away with it
✔✔victim notification - ✔✔victim of aggr. stalking shall be notified when the person in
custody is released or has a hearing or is issued bail
✔✔family violence battery - ✔✔not with in siblings, but present or past spouses, parent -
child, stepparents - stepchild, roommates, living in household
