300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Explain the organization of the Missouri Criminal Code Handbook
(Manual 121) and demonstrate how to locate information in it. - -
correct answer ✅• There are 21 Chapters that have broad
headings and under each heading there are specific statutes for
every possible offense.
Identify the term "crime" and explain the different classifications. - -
correct answer ✅• An offense defined by this code or by any other
statute of this state for which a sentence of death or imprisonment
is authorized. Crimes are classified as felonies and misdemeanors.
Identify the term "infraction." - - correct answer ✅• An offense
defined by this code or any other statute of this state if it is so
designated or if no other sentence than a fine or other civil penalty
is authorized. An infraction will not be on your permanent record.
Identify the term "included offense." - - correct answer ✅• An
offence which can be proved by the same or fewer facts than the
offense charged.
Identify the application process of the Criminal Activity Forfeiture
Act. - - correct answer ✅• All property used or intended for use
and/or derived from and/or realized through commission or
attempted commission of a crime is subject to Civil Forfeiture.
,300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Felonies - - correct answer ✅when complaint is filed or
indictment returned
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Misdemeanor - - correct answer ✅when information is filed
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Arson - - correct answer ✅5 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Other felonies - - correct answer ✅3 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Misdemeanors - - correct answer ✅1 yr
,300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Infraction - - correct answer ✅6 months
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Murder - - correct answer ✅No Limitations
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Voluntary act - - correct answer ✅RSMo562.011. Bodily
movement performed while conscious as a result of effort of
determination.
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Culpable Mental State - - correct answer ✅RSMo562.016 An
omission (failure) to perform an act of which you are physically
capable
Purposely - - correct answer ✅when it is his/her conscious object
(desire) to engage in that conduct or cause the result
, 300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Knowingly - - correct answer ✅when he/she is aware that his /her
conduct is practically certain to cause that result
Recklessly - - correct answer ✅When he/she consciously
disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk that circumstances exist
or a result will follow constitutes a gross deviation from the
standard of care a reasonable person would exercise
Criminal Negligence - - correct answer ✅When he/she consciously
disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk that circumstances exist
or a result will follow and such failure constitutes a gross deviation
from the standard of care a reasonable person would exercise.
Identify the conditions for "Responsibility for the conduct of
another." - - correct answer ✅• The defendant must have
whatever mental state is required for the crime.
• When, with the purpose of promoting the commission of the
offense;
• Aid or agrees to aid
• Attempts to aid in the planning, committing, or attempt to
commit the offense
Answers
Explain the organization of the Missouri Criminal Code Handbook
(Manual 121) and demonstrate how to locate information in it. - -
correct answer ✅• There are 21 Chapters that have broad
headings and under each heading there are specific statutes for
every possible offense.
Identify the term "crime" and explain the different classifications. - -
correct answer ✅• An offense defined by this code or by any other
statute of this state for which a sentence of death or imprisonment
is authorized. Crimes are classified as felonies and misdemeanors.
Identify the term "infraction." - - correct answer ✅• An offense
defined by this code or any other statute of this state if it is so
designated or if no other sentence than a fine or other civil penalty
is authorized. An infraction will not be on your permanent record.
Identify the term "included offense." - - correct answer ✅• An
offence which can be proved by the same or fewer facts than the
offense charged.
Identify the application process of the Criminal Activity Forfeiture
Act. - - correct answer ✅• All property used or intended for use
and/or derived from and/or realized through commission or
attempted commission of a crime is subject to Civil Forfeiture.
,300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Felonies - - correct answer ✅when complaint is filed or
indictment returned
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Misdemeanor - - correct answer ✅when information is filed
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Arson - - correct answer ✅5 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Other felonies - - correct answer ✅3 yrs
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Misdemeanors - - correct answer ✅1 yr
,300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Infraction - - correct answer ✅6 months
Identify the Time [Statute of] Limitations for prosecutions to
commence.
*Murder - - correct answer ✅No Limitations
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Voluntary act - - correct answer ✅RSMo562.011. Bodily
movement performed while conscious as a result of effort of
determination.
Identify the two general requirements for criminal liability.
*Culpable Mental State - - correct answer ✅RSMo562.016 An
omission (failure) to perform an act of which you are physically
capable
Purposely - - correct answer ✅when it is his/her conscious object
(desire) to engage in that conduct or cause the result
, 300 MO STAT LAW Exam Questions And
Answers
Knowingly - - correct answer ✅when he/she is aware that his /her
conduct is practically certain to cause that result
Recklessly - - correct answer ✅When he/she consciously
disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk that circumstances exist
or a result will follow constitutes a gross deviation from the
standard of care a reasonable person would exercise
Criminal Negligence - - correct answer ✅When he/she consciously
disregards a substantial or unjustifiable risk that circumstances exist
or a result will follow and such failure constitutes a gross deviation
from the standard of care a reasonable person would exercise.
Identify the conditions for "Responsibility for the conduct of
another." - - correct answer ✅• The defendant must have
whatever mental state is required for the crime.
• When, with the purpose of promoting the commission of the
offense;
• Aid or agrees to aid
• Attempts to aid in the planning, committing, or attempt to
commit the offense
