NYPD LATEST 2026 EXAMINATION SET QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔4 culpable mental states. - ✔✔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 - ✔✔aware of and disregards risk
✔✔intentional - ✔✔objective is to cause a result
✔✔criminal negligence - ✔✔fails to see risk
✔✔knowingly - ✔✔aware of conduct causing risk
✔✔harassment (V) - ✔✔HIT + no injury or follow or annoy/alarm
✔✔harassment (M) - ✔✔repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
✔✔aggravated harassment (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔noose, swastika, burn cross in public cause $50 in
damage,
Discrimination.
✔✔Public Lewdness (M) - ✔✔Naked + intent of being observed.
✔✔Public lewdness 1st Degree (M) - ✔✔naked + 19 or more + juvenile (15 or less)
✔✔Reckless Endangerment (M) - ✔✔reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
✔✔Reckless endangerment (F) - ✔✔Depraved indifference + risk of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
✔✔Menacing 2nd Degree (M) - ✔✔Threat with weapons intended to cause imminent
fear of PI/SPI or death.
✔✔Menacing 3rd Degree - ✔✔Threat intended to cause imminent fear of PI/SPI or
death
,✔✔Stalking 4th Degree (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔Cause fear of PI, SPI or death; the commission of a
sex offense, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment.
✔✔Assault 3 (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔intentionally
cause SPI
✔✔Assault 1 (F) - ✔✔intend SPI with DW/DI, causes SPI
Disfigurement intended and caused.
Depraved indifference causes SPI
✔✔Aggravated Assault Upon a person less than 11 yrs old (F) - ✔✔Person 18 or older
commits Assault 3 (M) upon a person less than 11 yrs old
✔✔Aggravated Assault upon a police or a peace officer (F) - ✔✔intend SPI with
weapon on PO, causes SPI
✔✔Gang Assault (F) - ✔✔3 + intend PI/SPI cause SPI
✔✔Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or blood circulation (M) - ✔✔intentionally block
nose, mouth or nose.
✔✔Strangulation 2 (F) - ✔✔Criminal obstruction of breathing + PI/unconsiousness
✔✔Strangulation 1 (F) - ✔✔Criminal obstruction of breathing + SPI
, ✔✔Criminal Contempt (M) - ✔✔intentional disobedience of lawful court mandate
✔✔Criminal Contempt (F) - ✔✔violates OOP + harassing, menacing or causing fear.
✔✔aggravated criminal contempt (F) - ✔✔violates OOP + intends or recklessly causes
SPI or PI
✔✔Murder 1 (F) - ✔✔19 yrs old and older intentionally causes death of a city employee;
witness
life sentence
serial killer
torture to death
killer for hire
✔✔Murder 1 (F) - ✔✔intentionally causes death
depraved indifference causes death while attempting, committing or fleeing any of the
following felonies: CARBRAKES
Criminal sexual act Aggravated Sexual Abuse kidnapping
Arson escape 1 and 2
robbery sexual abuse 1
burglary rape 1
✔✔Manslaughter 2 (F) - ✔✔recklessly causes death
abortion before 24 weeks
aids suicide
✔✔manslaughter 1 (F) - ✔✔intends SPI causes death
abortion after 24 weeks
EDP causes death
18 or older recklessly causes death of child or less
✔✔unlawful dealing with a child 2nd degree (M) - ✔✔owner allows child in bar, hookah
spot, tattoo parlor without guardian
A person tattoos the body of a child less than 18
A person sells tobacco in any form to a child less than 18
✔✔unlawful dealing with child 1st degree (M) - ✔✔knowingly permits a child less than
18 to enter premises where is sexual activity, controlled substances, or marijuana.
gives sells or causes to be given or sold any alcoholic beverage to a person less than
21 years old.
✔✔kidnapping (F) - ✔✔when a person abducts another person
often committed with robbery or larceny
SOLUTIONS RATED A+
✔✔4 culpable mental states. - ✔✔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 - ✔✔aware of and disregards risk
✔✔intentional - ✔✔objective is to cause a result
✔✔criminal negligence - ✔✔fails to see risk
✔✔knowingly - ✔✔aware of conduct causing risk
✔✔harassment (V) - ✔✔HIT + no injury or follow or annoy/alarm
✔✔harassment (M) - ✔✔repeatedly harass or cause fear of PI
✔✔aggravated harassment (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔noose, swastika, burn cross in public cause $50 in
damage,
Discrimination.
✔✔Public Lewdness (M) - ✔✔Naked + intent of being observed.
✔✔Public lewdness 1st Degree (M) - ✔✔naked + 19 or more + juvenile (15 or less)
✔✔Reckless Endangerment (M) - ✔✔reckless + risk of PI or SPI
no injury is incurred.
✔✔Reckless endangerment (F) - ✔✔Depraved indifference + risk of SPI/Death
no injury is incurred.
✔✔Menacing 2nd Degree (M) - ✔✔Threat with weapons intended to cause imminent
fear of PI/SPI or death.
✔✔Menacing 3rd Degree - ✔✔Threat intended to cause imminent fear of PI/SPI or
death
,✔✔Stalking 4th Degree (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔Cause fear of PI, SPI or death; the commission of a
sex offense, kidnapping, unlawful imprisonment.
✔✔Assault 3 (M) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔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) - ✔✔intentionally
cause SPI
✔✔Assault 1 (F) - ✔✔intend SPI with DW/DI, causes SPI
Disfigurement intended and caused.
Depraved indifference causes SPI
✔✔Aggravated Assault Upon a person less than 11 yrs old (F) - ✔✔Person 18 or older
commits Assault 3 (M) upon a person less than 11 yrs old
✔✔Aggravated Assault upon a police or a peace officer (F) - ✔✔intend SPI with
weapon on PO, causes SPI
✔✔Gang Assault (F) - ✔✔3 + intend PI/SPI cause SPI
✔✔Criminal Obstruction of Breathing or blood circulation (M) - ✔✔intentionally block
nose, mouth or nose.
✔✔Strangulation 2 (F) - ✔✔Criminal obstruction of breathing + PI/unconsiousness
✔✔Strangulation 1 (F) - ✔✔Criminal obstruction of breathing + SPI
, ✔✔Criminal Contempt (M) - ✔✔intentional disobedience of lawful court mandate
✔✔Criminal Contempt (F) - ✔✔violates OOP + harassing, menacing or causing fear.
✔✔aggravated criminal contempt (F) - ✔✔violates OOP + intends or recklessly causes
SPI or PI
✔✔Murder 1 (F) - ✔✔19 yrs old and older intentionally causes death of a city employee;
witness
life sentence
serial killer
torture to death
killer for hire
✔✔Murder 1 (F) - ✔✔intentionally causes death
depraved indifference causes death while attempting, committing or fleeing any of the
following felonies: CARBRAKES
Criminal sexual act Aggravated Sexual Abuse kidnapping
Arson escape 1 and 2
robbery sexual abuse 1
burglary rape 1
✔✔Manslaughter 2 (F) - ✔✔recklessly causes death
abortion before 24 weeks
aids suicide
✔✔manslaughter 1 (F) - ✔✔intends SPI causes death
abortion after 24 weeks
EDP causes death
18 or older recklessly causes death of child or less
✔✔unlawful dealing with a child 2nd degree (M) - ✔✔owner allows child in bar, hookah
spot, tattoo parlor without guardian
A person tattoos the body of a child less than 18
A person sells tobacco in any form to a child less than 18
✔✔unlawful dealing with child 1st degree (M) - ✔✔knowingly permits a child less than
18 to enter premises where is sexual activity, controlled substances, or marijuana.
gives sells or causes to be given or sold any alcoholic beverage to a person less than
21 years old.
✔✔kidnapping (F) - ✔✔when a person abducts another person
often committed with robbery or larceny
