Texas Penal Code CH.22 Assaultive Offenses exam questions and answers

Elements Of A "Class A" Assault Offense -Intentionally Knowingly or Recklessly- "Causes BODILY INJURY to another, including the person's spouse" Elements Of A "Class C" Assault Offense -Intentionally or Knowingly- "Threatens another person with IMMINENT BODILY INJURY, including the person's spouse or causes PHYSICAL CONTACT that is OFFENSIVE/PROVOCATIVE". Brainpower Read More 0:00 / 0:00 Elements Of A "3rd Degree Felony" Assault Offense Against a Public Servant -Intentionally Knowingly or Recklessly- "Causes BODILY INJURY to a PUBLIC SERVANT who is lawfully discharging an official duty, or RETALIATION". Elements Of A "3rd Degree Felony" Assault Offense -Intentionally Knowingly or Recklessly- "Impeding the normal BREATHING or CIRCULATION of the blood, attacks an SECURITY OFFICER on duty, or attack a PREGNANT LADY". Elements Of A "2nd Degree Felony" Assault Offense -Intentionally Knowingly or Recklessly- "causes BODILY INJURY to a PEACE OFFICER or JUDGE". Elements of Sexual Assault -Intentionally or Knowingly- "Cuases the penetration of the anus or sexual organ of another person by any means, without that person's consent. Other Elements Of Sexual Assault -Intentionally or Knowingly- "causes PENETRATION of the MOUTH with a sexual organ by any means WITHOUT CONSENT or SEXUAL CONTACT with a CHILD by any means REGARDLESS if the actor was aware of the AGE or any SEXUAL CONTACT with a DISABLED PERSON" Sexual Assault Offense Classification -2nd Degree Felony- Unless -1st Degree Felony- when it is a prohibited person of marriage 2nd Degree Felony for Aggravated Assault 1)"Causes serious Bodily INJURY to another, including the person's spouse" -or- 2)"use or exhibits a deadly weapon during the commission of the assault" 1st Degree Felony for Aggravated Assault "If the ACTOR uses a DEADLY WEAPON and causes SERIOUS BODILY INJURY to a person who is apart of HIS FAMILY or HOUSEHOLD" -Knowingly- DISCHARGING a FIREARM at or in the direction of a HABITATION, BUILDING, or VEHICLE and is -Reckless- as to whether it was OCCUPIED and cause SERIOUS BODILY INJURY -Aggravated Assault with a 1st degree felony offense- Aggravated Sexual Assault Consists Of: *any act of sexual Assault *causes serious BODILY injury *attempts or places fear of death *place victims in fear-traffic/kidnapping *younger then 14 *elderly 65+ *Disabled individual 14+ Sexual assault includes what acts? Intentionally or Knowingly sexually act on: * Rape * Non-consensual sex * Indecent assault *mental defects or disease *unconscious *unaware * Attempts to commit these acts AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT Offense Classification -1st degree- -1st degree felony with a minimum 25 years if: victim is younger than 6 or younger than 14 with fear of trafficking S-B-I or death. Injury To A Child, Elderly, or Disabled Person -Intentionally, Knowingly, Recklessly, or Criminal negligence- "BY ACT" OR -Intentionally, Knowingly, Recklessly-"BY OMISSION" -Causes serious BODILY injury -Cuases serious mental deficiency, impairment. -Cuases BODILY Injury Injury To A Child, Elderly, or Disabled Person Offense Classification -1st degree felony when INTENT/KNOWING- -2nd degree felony when RECKLESS -2nd degree felony for bodily injury if victims is DISABLED -3rd degree felony if only BODILY INJURE -State Jail felony if it happen NEGLIGENTLY Abandoning A Child "When a person INTENTIONALLY abandons the child YOUNGER than -15- in any place that expose the child to an UNREASONABLE risk of harm". Endangering a Child -Under 15 -Imminent danger of death or bodily injury or physical or mental impairment -METHAMPHETAMINE Abandoning A Child Offense Classification -State Jail Felony if the actor intend to return. -3rd Degree Felony if the actor dont intend to return. -2nd Degree Felony if the actor place a child in IMMINENT danger of DEATH, BODILY INJURY, PHYSICAL, or MENTAL IMPAIRMENT. Endangering a Child Offense Classification State Jail Felony) Deadly Conduct Recklessly- places another in imminent danger of Ser Bod Injury. incl