Texas Penal Code Definitions and Penalties with Solutions Grade A+

According to chapter 1, a persons' age is computed in the following manner: a person attains a specified age on: - the day of the anniversary of his birth date Consent is not effective if: - a. Induced by force, threat, or fraud B. Given by a person the actor knows is not Legally authorized to consent C. Given by a person by reason of youth, mental Disease or defect, or intoxication is known by The actor to be unable to make reasonable Decision D. Given solely to detect the commission of an Offense Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by: - statute, municipal ordinance, order of a county commissioner's court, or rule authorized by and lawfully adopted under a statute ______ means a bodily movement, whether voluntary or involuntary, and includes speech. - act __________ means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition. - bodily injury ________ means an act or omission and its accompanying mental state - conduct "Element of offense" means: - (a) the forbidden conduct; (b) The required culpability; (c) Any required result; and (d) The negation of any exception to the offense. _________ means an offense so designated by law or punishable by death or confinement in a penitentiary - felony ________ means anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested. - harm _________ means an offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail, or both fine and confinement in jail - misdemeanor ______ means failure to act - omission A belief that would be held by an ordinary and prudent man in the same circumstances as the actor is the definition of: - reasonable belief Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ is the definition of: - serious bodily injury A _______ is a written or electronic instruction to pay money that is authorized by the person giving the instruction and that is payable on demand or at a definite time by the person being instructed to pay. The term includes a check, an electronic debit, or an automatic bank draft. - sight order