Questions and Correct Answers 2025
Defense ,Types. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Justification, ,Infancy, ,99%/Mental ,Disease
,Defect, ,Entrapment ,51%
Infancy ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Defendant ,is ,not ,criminally ,liable ,due ,to ,their ,age:
- ,less ,than ,7: ,no ,criminal ,responsibility. ,
- ,7-15: ,Juvenile ,Delinquency ,(13,14,15 ,certain ,felonies ,are ,juvenile ,offenders) ,
- ,16 ,or ,older: ,charged ,as ,adults.
Entrapment ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Occurs ,when ,a ,defendant ,is ,actively ,induced,
,encouraged, ,or ,lured ,by ,a ,public ,servant ,to ,commit ,an ,illegal ,act.
Elements ,of ,an ,offense ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Written ,law ,- ,defining ,the ,offense
Act ,- ,constituting ,the ,external ,physical ,part ,of ,a ,crime ,committed ,by ,the ,offender. ,
Mental ,element ,- ,the ,offender's ,state ,of ,mind ,toward ,the ,act.
Result ,- ,injury ,or ,potential ,for ,injury ,produced ,by ,the ,act
Causal ,Relationship ,- ,between ,the ,unlawful ,act, ,the ,result, ,and ,the ,underlying ,mental
,element.
Attempt ,to ,commit ,a ,crime. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-A ,change ,of ,attempt ,to ,commit ,a
,crime ,will ,reduce ,the ,charge ,by ,one ,class.
ex: ,Class ,A ,felony ,to ,Class ,B ,Felony.
Attempt ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Engages ,in ,conduct ,which ,tends ,to ,effect ,the
,commission ,of ,such ,crime.
Forcible ,Touching ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-intentionally ,and ,for ,no ,legitimate
,purpose, ,squeezes, ,grabs ,or ,pinches ,the ,sexual ,or ,other ,intimate ,parts ,of ,another
,person.
Facilitating ,a ,sex ,offense ,with ,a ,controlled ,substance ,(F) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-
Knowingly ,give ,the ,victim ,substance ,without ,consent. ,
Intent ,to ,commit ,felony ,sex ,offense.
,Lack ,of ,consent. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Mentally ,disabled
Mentally ,incapacitated ,
Physically ,helpless
Forcible ,compulsion
underage
office ,of ,children ,and ,family ,services
health/mental ,health ,care ,provider
correctional ,facility ,
vulnerable ,person
Sexual ,abuse ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-a ,person ,subjects ,another ,person ,to ,sexual
,contact:
victim ,is ,over ,10 ,but ,less ,than ,17 ,yrs ,old
victim ,is ,incapable ,of ,consent ,for ,reasons ,other ,than ,age ,(mentally ,disabled ,or
,incapacitated)
without ,consent
Sexual ,abuse ,(F) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-a ,person ,subjects ,another ,person ,to ,sexual
,contact: ,
by ,forcible ,compulsion
victim ,physically ,helpless
victim ,is ,less ,than ,11 ,yrs ,old
victim ,is ,less ,than ,13 ,yrs ,old ,and ,the ,actor ,is ,21 ,or ,older.
Aggravated ,Sexual ,Abuse ,(F) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-when ,a ,person ,insert:
a ,foreign ,object ,(whether ,or ,not ,causing ,physical ,injury) ,or ,
a ,finger ,(causing ,PI ,or ,SPI) ,into ,another ,person's
"PURV"
Penis
Urethra
Rectum
Vagina ,without ,consent.
Accessorial ,conduct ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-acting ,with ,the ,mental ,culpability ,for ,the
,commission ,of ,an ,offense. ,
Directs ,or ,aids ,another ,person ,to ,engage ,in ,an ,offense. ,
"acting ,in ,concert"
Individuals ,acting ,with ,the ,same ,mental ,state ,are ,both ,guilty ,of ,an ,offense.
Statute ,of ,limitations ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-class ,a ,and ,certain ,b ,felonies ,= ,no ,time
,limit
certain ,class ,b ,and ,c,d,e ,felony ,= ,5 ,years
misdemeanor ,= ,2 ,yrs
petty ,offense ,= ,1 ,yr
, Purpose ,of ,the ,penal ,law ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-forbid ,conduct ,that ,causes ,or
,threatens ,to ,cause ,harm.
Intent ,
and ,
Motive ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-the ,determination ,to ,an ,act
the ,desire ,to ,make ,you ,want ,to ,do ,a ,criminal ,act.
4 ,culpable ,mental ,states. ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-reckless ,- ,aware ,of ,and ,disregards
,risk
intentional ,- ,objective ,is ,to ,cause ,a ,result
criminal ,negligence ,- ,fails ,to ,see ,risk
knowingly ,- ,aware ,of ,conduct ,causing ,risk.
reckless ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-aware ,of ,and ,disregards ,risk
intentional ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-objective ,is ,to ,cause ,a ,result
criminal ,negligence ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-fails ,to ,see ,risk
knowingly ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-aware ,of ,conduct ,causing ,risk
harassment ,(V) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-HIT ,+ ,no ,injury ,or ,follow ,or ,annoy/alarm
harassment ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-repeatedly ,harass ,or ,cause ,fear ,of ,PI
aggravated ,harassment ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-use ,communication ,device ,to
,cause ,fear ,of ,PI/property ,damage
Family ,+ ,physical ,contact/PI
Harassing ,via ,telephone ,with ,no ,other ,purpose ,of ,legitimate ,communication
aggravated ,harassment ,(F) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-noose, ,swastika, ,burn ,cross ,in
,public ,cause ,$50 ,in ,damage,
Discrimination.
Public ,Lewdness ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Naked ,+ ,intent ,of ,being ,observed.
Public ,lewdness ,1st ,Degree ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-naked ,+ ,19 ,or ,more ,+
,juvenile ,(15 ,or ,less)
Reckless ,Endangerment ,(M) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-reckless ,+ ,risk ,of ,PI ,or ,SPI
no ,injury ,is ,incurred.
Reckless ,endangerment ,(F) ,- ,CORRECT ,ANSWER-Depraved ,indifference ,+ ,risk ,of
,SPI/Death
no ,injury ,is ,incurred.