CRIMINAL LAW MPTC REVIEW SHEET
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● Statute of limitation sexual assault involving children
Answer: No time limit but any indictment or complaint found and filed
more than 27 years after date of commission shall be supported by
independent evidence.
●● Statute of limitations-Armed robbery
Answer: 10 years
●● Statute of limitations-Rape
Answer: 15 years
●● Statute of limitations-Most offenses MGL277 SS63
Answer: 6 years
●● Principle
Answer: Person who commits the crime
●● Accessory before the fact CHP274 SS-2-3
,Answer: Someone other than the suspect committed the felony.
Second-That the suspect was an accessory to that felony by counseling,
hiring, or in some way arranging for that person to Commit the felony
and;
Third-That the suspect did so with the same intent as the principle was
required to have to be guilty of the felony.
●● Accessory after the fact CHP274 SS-4
Answer: Suspects knows that the principle committed a felony and aids
principle to avoid apprehension or punishment.
Accessory after the fact does not need to have any advance knowledge
of crime committed or take part in any planning or execution of the
crime.
Accessory after the fact cannot be a spouse, parent, grandparent, child,
grandchild, brother, or sister.
●● Accident
Answer: An unexpected happening that occurs without intention or
design on the suspects part.
,●● Knowingly
Answer: With knowledge, consciously, intelligently, willfully,
intentionally, and individual acts knowingly when they act with
awareness of the nature of their conduct
●● Malice
Answer: a state of mind of cruelty, hostility, or revenge.
●● Reckless
Answer: if they know or should have known that Thier actions were
very likely to cause substantial harm, but they ran the risk and did so
anyway.
●● Wanton
Answer: conduct that the suspect knew would create a risk of substantial
damage or destruction to anothers property or conduct that a reasonable
person would have realized posed a risk of substantial damage to or
destruction of anothers property.
●● Willful
Answer: Voluntary, knowingly, deliberate, intentional, purposeful, not
accidental of involuntary.
●● Felony
, Answer: Sentence that could have life or death sentence
●● Misdomeanor
Answer: Sentence that has time in House of Corrections usually 2.5
years in length.
●● Conspiracy 274 S.S-7
Answer: An AGREEMENT between TWO or more people to do
something unlawful.
1. That the suspect joined an agreement or plan with one or more
persons,
2. That the purpose of the agreement was to do something unlawful,
3. That the suspect joined the conspiracy knowing of the unlawful plan
and intended to help carry it out.
●● Assault 265 SS-13A
Answer: types of assault
Attempted:
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+
●● Statute of limitation sexual assault involving children
Answer: No time limit but any indictment or complaint found and filed
more than 27 years after date of commission shall be supported by
independent evidence.
●● Statute of limitations-Armed robbery
Answer: 10 years
●● Statute of limitations-Rape
Answer: 15 years
●● Statute of limitations-Most offenses MGL277 SS63
Answer: 6 years
●● Principle
Answer: Person who commits the crime
●● Accessory before the fact CHP274 SS-2-3
,Answer: Someone other than the suspect committed the felony.
Second-That the suspect was an accessory to that felony by counseling,
hiring, or in some way arranging for that person to Commit the felony
and;
Third-That the suspect did so with the same intent as the principle was
required to have to be guilty of the felony.
●● Accessory after the fact CHP274 SS-4
Answer: Suspects knows that the principle committed a felony and aids
principle to avoid apprehension or punishment.
Accessory after the fact does not need to have any advance knowledge
of crime committed or take part in any planning or execution of the
crime.
Accessory after the fact cannot be a spouse, parent, grandparent, child,
grandchild, brother, or sister.
●● Accident
Answer: An unexpected happening that occurs without intention or
design on the suspects part.
,●● Knowingly
Answer: With knowledge, consciously, intelligently, willfully,
intentionally, and individual acts knowingly when they act with
awareness of the nature of their conduct
●● Malice
Answer: a state of mind of cruelty, hostility, or revenge.
●● Reckless
Answer: if they know or should have known that Thier actions were
very likely to cause substantial harm, but they ran the risk and did so
anyway.
●● Wanton
Answer: conduct that the suspect knew would create a risk of substantial
damage or destruction to anothers property or conduct that a reasonable
person would have realized posed a risk of substantial damage to or
destruction of anothers property.
●● Willful
Answer: Voluntary, knowingly, deliberate, intentional, purposeful, not
accidental of involuntary.
●● Felony
, Answer: Sentence that could have life or death sentence
●● Misdomeanor
Answer: Sentence that has time in House of Corrections usually 2.5
years in length.
●● Conspiracy 274 S.S-7
Answer: An AGREEMENT between TWO or more people to do
something unlawful.
1. That the suspect joined an agreement or plan with one or more
persons,
2. That the purpose of the agreement was to do something unlawful,
3. That the suspect joined the conspiracy knowing of the unlawful plan
and intended to help carry it out.
●● Assault 265 SS-13A
Answer: types of assault
Attempted: