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n LD Examples, Practice RBC 1 (examples) 2023-
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Two n menn arguednovernthen finaln resultsn ofn thenfootballn game. n Then firstn mann didn'tn thi
nkn hisn friendn knewnwhatnhenwasntalkingnaboutnandn spitn atn him;n then spittlen landedn onn
hisn friend'sn shirt.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER
Thenfirstnmannhasncommittednthencrimen
ofn batteryn because n hen maden contactn evenn thoughn hen causedn non harm. n -n Misd.
An womann walkedn intonthen localnbarnandnsawn hern boyfriendnwithn anothernwoman.n She
n wentn to n the ntablenandnhitn himn onnthe nhead.nHe nfelln off n hisn barstool, n struck n hisn headn o
nn then floorn andn wasn knockedn unconscious.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER
batteryncausing/inflicting nseriousnbodilyn
injury.n -n Felony
Two n menn werenarguingnduringnanbaseballngame.nOnenmannpickedn upn an baseballn batn a
ndn swungn atn then othern man.n Then secondnmannduckedn tonavoidn beingn hitn onnthen head.
Then firstn mann onlyn committedn assaultn because nhendidn notn actuallyn hitn then secondn
man. n True/False n -n ANSWER Falsen -
n assaultn withn a n deadlyn weaponnbecause nhe nattemptednto n cause n harmn byn using n the n
batn asn an weapon. n (BGIn onlyn needsn ton ben likely)
Duringn an barnfight, n anmannstabbednanothernmanninnthenarmn withn an knife. n Then firstn ma
nn hasn committedn then crimen ofn assaultn withn an deadlyn weapon.
Truen /n false n -n ANSWER True
An youngn mannwalkingninn angangnareanisn confrontednbynfournothernyoungnmen.n Then fou
rn shovedn himn ton then groundn andn kickedn himn untiln hen wasn unconscious.
Then officernarrestednthenfournmennfornassaultnwithn andeadlynweapon. nDidnthenofficerna
ctn appropriately?n -n ANSWER Yesn -n Then fourn committedn assaultn withn forcen likely
,ton produce n greatn bodilyn injury. n (then lastn crimen element)
An paraplegicn adultn requirednhomencare. nThencaretakernarrivedn everyn morningn ton dr
essn then paraplegicnandncleann thenapartment. nThencaretakernsawn an wadn ofn moneyn inn t
hen dressern drawer.nOnenday,nafterncompletingn thendailyn tasks, nhentooknthencashn andnl
eftn then apartment.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER dependentnadultnabuse n -
nhe nstole nthe n money. n The namountn ofn moneynwilln determine n whethernthe n crime n isn
an felonyn orn misdemeanor.
Asn an 67-year-
oldn womann becamenmorensenile,n shenbecamenmorendemanding. nOnendayn shen deman
dednrepeatedlyn tonhavenhernhairnbrushed.nHerndaughternbrushednitn againnandn againn a
ndn became n increasinglyn frustrated. nFinally, n thendaughterngotnsonfrustrated,n afternthen
mothern askedn hernton brushn hernhairn again, nthatn shenhitn hernmothernrepeatedlyn withn t
hen brush.
Then daughtern didn notn commitn an crime. n Truen /n Falsen -n ANSWER Falsen-
neldernabuse n because n she n causedn hern mothern physicaln pain.
An hitchhikern wasn pickedn upnbynanpassingn driver.n Asn henenteredn thencar, n then hitchhike
rn askedn thendriverntondropnhimnoffnatnanspecificnlocation. nThendrivernagreedn initially,n b
utn latern droven pastn thenspecifiednlocationninn spiten ofnthen hitchhiker'sn protests. n Thendr
ivern tookn then hitchhikern tonanothernlocationn againstn then hitchhiker'sn will,n refusednto
n stop, n andn refusedn to n letn himn outn of n the n carn whenn he n askedn to n leave.
Hasn an crimen beenn committed?n -n ANSWER kidnapping n (felony)
because n thenhitchhiker'sn consentnwasnwithdrawnn whennhenwantedntongetnout,n butn th
en drivern refused.
An mann wantedntondatenancoworker. nOnendayninn thencompanyn parkingnlot,nhen sawn hern n
extn ton hern carn whichn hadn an flatn tire.n Then mann offeredntongiven hern an riden tonthengasn stati
on.n Whenn shen refused, nhengrabbednher,n shovednherninto n thencar,nlockedn thendoors, nan
dn drove n untiln theyn enteredn anothern state.
Then mann committedn false n imprisonment. n true/false n -n ANSWER False-
nkidnapping n (felony)
,Duringn an breakninn courtroomnproceedings, n twon attorneysn enteredn ann emptyn elevat
or. n Withoutn warning, n then defense n attorneyn pushednthenemergencynbuttonn andnbega
nn ton harassnthenprosecutingn attorneynaboutnansuspectedn ethicsn violation. n Whenn then
prosecutorn demandedntongetnoffn thenelevator, nthendefense n attorneyn refusedntonreact
ivaten it.
hasn an crimen occurred?n -n ANSWER yesn=nFalsenimprisonmentn -
nmaybe nfelonynif n violence, n menace, n fraud, n orn deceitn wasn used
An mann luredn hisn ex-
girlfriendn inton hisn carn andn thennlockedn thendoorsn tonkeepnhernfromnleaving. nHenwould
n notn unlock n the n doorsn untiln she n promisednto n meetnhimn forn a n date n thatn weekend.
thenmanncommittedn Falsen imprisonment, n Felonyn -n ANSWER truen -n deceit
An boyn livedn withn hisn fathernwhonhadnlegalncustody, nbutnthenboyn stilln wantedn ton seen hi
sn mother, n then man'sn ex-
wife. n Then boy'sn fathern decidedntonallown thenboyn tonvisitn withn hisn mothernandn tookn hi
mn ton then mother'sn apartment. nWhennhencamentonpicknthen boyn up,nthen mothern refuse
dn ton letn then boyn gon homen withn hisn father.
Whatn Crime, n ifn any, n didn then Mothern commit?n -n ANSWER
childnabductionnwithout
n custodialn rightn -n Felony
because nshen preventedn then childn fromn returningn ton hisn father, n then custodialn parent.
Martinezn andnhisn wife, n innthenprocessnofnandivorce, nobtainednantemporaryncustodialnde
cree. n Then decree n grantedn themn jointn custodyn ofn theirn 6-month-oldn daughter.
Martinezn wasn ton haven thendaughternonnweekends. nMartinezn decidedntongon onn annexte
ndedn weekendn tripn withn hisn daughternandndidn notn telln hisn wife.n Whenn hen didnnotn arri
ven withn theirn daughtern atn thennormalntimen hisn wifenfranticallyn calledn him.n Hen toldn hi
sn wifen thatnshen didnnotnneedntonworrynandnindicatednhenwouldnbringntheirn daughternba
ckn inn an fewndays. nMartinezn furthernstatedntonhisn wifenthatnsincenshenhadnneverntreatedn
himn rightn duringn theirn marriage, nhenfeltn thatnshen deservedntonknown hown itn feltn ton ben
mistreated.
Martinezn committedn then crimen ofnchildn abductionn withoutn custodialnright. n T
rue/False n -n ANSWER Falsen -n childn abductionn withn custodialn rightn -n Felony
An womann cashednanchecknatnanliquornstorenforn$100. nAsnshenwalkednaway, nanmannapproa
chedn hern andn demandedn hern handbag. n Shen refusedn andn clutchedn the
, handbagn tightlyn inn hern arms.n Then mann grabbedn then handbag, n butn then womann would
n'tn letn go. n Thenmannpullednthenhandbagnawaynfromnhernandn knockednhernoffnbalance.nS
hen felln andn hitn then ground, n andn then mann rann offn withn then handbag.
Then mann usedn ,n makingn thisn robbery. n -n ANSWER Force
An nightn watchmann wasn sittingn atn hisn desk, n whenn an group
ofn maskednmennenterednthenroomnandntiednhimn tonhisn chair. nTheyn thenn wentn downn th
en halln andn stolen severaln piecesn ofncomputernequipmentnthatn weren undern hisn protectio
n.
Didn then menn commitn robberyn orn Burglary?n -n ANSWER Robberyn -n felony
Evenn thoughn then propertyn wasn notn takenndirectlynfromnthenwatchman'sn person, nitn was
n takenn inn the n watchman'sn immediate n presence.
An womann wasnsittingn inn herncarnatnan rednlight. nThendriver'sn sidendoornwasnopenednand
n a n mann pulledn hern fromn the n carn andn drove n off.
Whatn crimen wasn committed?n -n ANSWER Carjackingn -n felony
An womann putn thengroceriesn innthenbacknofnthencar.nAsn shenattemptedntongetn intonthen dr
iver'sn seat, n an mann pushedn hern aside, n jumpedn inton then driver'sn seat, n andn drove n off.
Hen committedn auton theftn because n shen wasn notn inn then carn yet.n True/False n -
n ANSWERn False n - n Carjacking n because n itn wasn inn hern immediate n presence
An womann discoveredn thatnhernhusbandn wasn havingn ann affairn withn hern bestn friend. n Sh
en purchasednan handgunn andn returnedn aftern an two-
weekn waitingn periodntonpicknupnthen gun.n Shenthenn droventon hern friend'sn housenandnwa
itedn forn hern toncomenhomenfromn work. nWhennthen friendn gotnoutn ofnherncar, n then woma
nn shotn hern severaln timesn andnkilledn her.nThenwomannhasn committedn thencrimen ofn mu
rdern (f).
Isn itn likelyn itn willn ben chargedn asn firstn degree n murder?n -n ANSWER yesn-
n Premeditated n andn lying n inn wait
An teenage n boy, n armedn withn an gun,n wasn meetingn an mann inn then parkn ton buyn some
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n LD Examples, Practice RBC 1 (examples) 2023-
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Two n menn arguednovernthen finaln resultsn ofn thenfootballn game. n Then firstn mann didn'tn thi
nkn hisn friendn knewnwhatnhenwasntalkingnaboutnandn spitn atn him;n then spittlen landedn onn
hisn friend'sn shirt.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER
Thenfirstnmannhasncommittednthencrimen
ofn batteryn because n hen maden contactn evenn thoughn hen causedn non harm. n -n Misd.
An womann walkedn intonthen localnbarnandnsawn hern boyfriendnwithn anothernwoman.n She
n wentn to n the ntablenandnhitn himn onnthe nhead.nHe nfelln off n hisn barstool, n struck n hisn headn o
nn then floorn andn wasn knockedn unconscious.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER
batteryncausing/inflicting nseriousnbodilyn
injury.n -n Felony
Two n menn werenarguingnduringnanbaseballngame.nOnenmannpickedn upn an baseballn batn a
ndn swungn atn then othern man.n Then secondnmannduckedn tonavoidn beingn hitn onnthen head.
Then firstn mann onlyn committedn assaultn because nhendidn notn actuallyn hitn then secondn
man. n True/False n -n ANSWER Falsen -
n assaultn withn a n deadlyn weaponnbecause nhe nattemptednto n cause n harmn byn using n the n
batn asn an weapon. n (BGIn onlyn needsn ton ben likely)
Duringn an barnfight, n anmannstabbednanothernmanninnthenarmn withn an knife. n Then firstn ma
nn hasn committedn then crimen ofn assaultn withn an deadlyn weapon.
Truen /n false n -n ANSWER True
An youngn mannwalkingninn angangnareanisn confrontednbynfournothernyoungnmen.n Then fou
rn shovedn himn ton then groundn andn kickedn himn untiln hen wasn unconscious.
Then officernarrestednthenfournmennfornassaultnwithn andeadlynweapon. nDidnthenofficerna
ctn appropriately?n -n ANSWER Yesn -n Then fourn committedn assaultn withn forcen likely
,ton produce n greatn bodilyn injury. n (then lastn crimen element)
An paraplegicn adultn requirednhomencare. nThencaretakernarrivedn everyn morningn ton dr
essn then paraplegicnandncleann thenapartment. nThencaretakernsawn an wadn ofn moneyn inn t
hen dressern drawer.nOnenday,nafterncompletingn thendailyn tasks, nhentooknthencashn andnl
eftn then apartment.
Whatn crime, n ifn any, n occurred?n -n ANSWER dependentnadultnabuse n -
nhe nstole nthe n money. n The namountn ofn moneynwilln determine n whethernthe n crime n isn
an felonyn orn misdemeanor.
Asn an 67-year-
oldn womann becamenmorensenile,n shenbecamenmorendemanding. nOnendayn shen deman
dednrepeatedlyn tonhavenhernhairnbrushed.nHerndaughternbrushednitn againnandn againn a
ndn became n increasinglyn frustrated. nFinally, n thendaughterngotnsonfrustrated,n afternthen
mothern askedn hernton brushn hernhairn again, nthatn shenhitn hernmothernrepeatedlyn withn t
hen brush.
Then daughtern didn notn commitn an crime. n Truen /n Falsen -n ANSWER Falsen-
neldernabuse n because n she n causedn hern mothern physicaln pain.
An hitchhikern wasn pickedn upnbynanpassingn driver.n Asn henenteredn thencar, n then hitchhike
rn askedn thendriverntondropnhimnoffnatnanspecificnlocation. nThendrivernagreedn initially,n b
utn latern droven pastn thenspecifiednlocationninn spiten ofnthen hitchhiker'sn protests. n Thendr
ivern tookn then hitchhikern tonanothernlocationn againstn then hitchhiker'sn will,n refusednto
n stop, n andn refusedn to n letn himn outn of n the n carn whenn he n askedn to n leave.
Hasn an crimen beenn committed?n -n ANSWER kidnapping n (felony)
because n thenhitchhiker'sn consentnwasnwithdrawnn whennhenwantedntongetnout,n butn th
en drivern refused.
An mann wantedntondatenancoworker. nOnendayninn thencompanyn parkingnlot,nhen sawn hern n
extn ton hern carn whichn hadn an flatn tire.n Then mann offeredntongiven hern an riden tonthengasn stati
on.n Whenn shen refused, nhengrabbednher,n shovednherninto n thencar,nlockedn thendoors, nan
dn drove n untiln theyn enteredn anothern state.
Then mann committedn false n imprisonment. n true/false n -n ANSWER False-
nkidnapping n (felony)
,Duringn an breakninn courtroomnproceedings, n twon attorneysn enteredn ann emptyn elevat
or. n Withoutn warning, n then defense n attorneyn pushednthenemergencynbuttonn andnbega
nn ton harassnthenprosecutingn attorneynaboutnansuspectedn ethicsn violation. n Whenn then
prosecutorn demandedntongetnoffn thenelevator, nthendefense n attorneyn refusedntonreact
ivaten it.
hasn an crimen occurred?n -n ANSWER yesn=nFalsenimprisonmentn -
nmaybe nfelonynif n violence, n menace, n fraud, n orn deceitn wasn used
An mann luredn hisn ex-
girlfriendn inton hisn carn andn thennlockedn thendoorsn tonkeepnhernfromnleaving. nHenwould
n notn unlock n the n doorsn untiln she n promisednto n meetnhimn forn a n date n thatn weekend.
thenmanncommittedn Falsen imprisonment, n Felonyn -n ANSWER truen -n deceit
An boyn livedn withn hisn fathernwhonhadnlegalncustody, nbutnthenboyn stilln wantedn ton seen hi
sn mother, n then man'sn ex-
wife. n Then boy'sn fathern decidedntonallown thenboyn tonvisitn withn hisn mothernandn tookn hi
mn ton then mother'sn apartment. nWhennhencamentonpicknthen boyn up,nthen mothern refuse
dn ton letn then boyn gon homen withn hisn father.
Whatn Crime, n ifn any, n didn then Mothern commit?n -n ANSWER
childnabductionnwithout
n custodialn rightn -n Felony
because nshen preventedn then childn fromn returningn ton hisn father, n then custodialn parent.
Martinezn andnhisn wife, n innthenprocessnofnandivorce, nobtainednantemporaryncustodialnde
cree. n Then decree n grantedn themn jointn custodyn ofn theirn 6-month-oldn daughter.
Martinezn wasn ton haven thendaughternonnweekends. nMartinezn decidedntongon onn annexte
ndedn weekendn tripn withn hisn daughternandndidn notn telln hisn wife.n Whenn hen didnnotn arri
ven withn theirn daughtern atn thennormalntimen hisn wifenfranticallyn calledn him.n Hen toldn hi
sn wifen thatnshen didnnotnneedntonworrynandnindicatednhenwouldnbringntheirn daughternba
ckn inn an fewndays. nMartinezn furthernstatedntonhisn wifenthatnsincenshenhadnneverntreatedn
himn rightn duringn theirn marriage, nhenfeltn thatnshen deservedntonknown hown itn feltn ton ben
mistreated.
Martinezn committedn then crimen ofnchildn abductionn withoutn custodialnright. n T
rue/False n -n ANSWER Falsen -n childn abductionn withn custodialn rightn -n Felony
An womann cashednanchecknatnanliquornstorenforn$100. nAsnshenwalkednaway, nanmannapproa
chedn hern andn demandedn hern handbag. n Shen refusedn andn clutchedn the
, handbagn tightlyn inn hern arms.n Then mann grabbedn then handbag, n butn then womann would
n'tn letn go. n Thenmannpullednthenhandbagnawaynfromnhernandn knockednhernoffnbalance.nS
hen felln andn hitn then ground, n andn then mann rann offn withn then handbag.
Then mann usedn ,n makingn thisn robbery. n -n ANSWER Force
An nightn watchmann wasn sittingn atn hisn desk, n whenn an group
ofn maskednmennenterednthenroomnandntiednhimn tonhisn chair. nTheyn thenn wentn downn th
en halln andn stolen severaln piecesn ofncomputernequipmentnthatn weren undern hisn protectio
n.
Didn then menn commitn robberyn orn Burglary?n -n ANSWER Robberyn -n felony
Evenn thoughn then propertyn wasn notn takenndirectlynfromnthenwatchman'sn person, nitn was
n takenn inn the n watchman'sn immediate n presence.
An womann wasnsittingn inn herncarnatnan rednlight. nThendriver'sn sidendoornwasnopenednand
n a n mann pulledn hern fromn the n carn andn drove n off.
Whatn crimen wasn committed?n -n ANSWER Carjackingn -n felony
An womann putn thengroceriesn innthenbacknofnthencar.nAsn shenattemptedntongetn intonthen dr
iver'sn seat, n an mann pushedn hern aside, n jumpedn inton then driver'sn seat, n andn drove n off.
Hen committedn auton theftn because n shen wasn notn inn then carn yet.n True/False n -
n ANSWERn False n - n Carjacking n because n itn wasn inn hern immediate n presence
An womann discoveredn thatnhernhusbandn wasn havingn ann affairn withn hern bestn friend. n Sh
en purchasednan handgunn andn returnedn aftern an two-
weekn waitingn periodntonpicknupnthen gun.n Shenthenn droventon hern friend'sn housenandnwa
itedn forn hern toncomenhomenfromn work. nWhennthen friendn gotnoutn ofnherncar, n then woma
nn shotn hern severaln timesn andnkilledn her.nThenwomannhasn committedn thencrimen ofn mu
rdern (f).
Isn itn likelyn itn willn ben chargedn asn firstn degree n murder?n -n ANSWER yesn-
n Premeditated n andn lying n inn wait
An teenage n boy, n armedn withn an gun,n wasn meetingn an mann inn then parkn ton buyn some
