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Practice RBC 2 Test (examples)
Questions with Detailed Verified
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Question:Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The
first man didn't think his friend knew what he was talking about and spit at
him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made
contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd.
Question: A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with
another woman. She went to the table and hit him on the head. He fell off his
barstool, struck his head on the floor and was knocked unconscious.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: battery causing/inflicting serious bodily injury. - Felony
Question: Two men were arguing during a baseball game. One man picked up
a baseball bat and swung at the other man. The second man ducked to avoid
being hit on the head.
The first man only committed assault because he did not actually hit the
second man. True/False
Ans: False - assault with a deadly weapon because he attempted to cause
harm by using the bat as a weapon. (BGI only needs to be likely)
Question: During a bar fight, a man stabbed another man in the arm with a
knife. The first man has committed the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false
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Ans: True
Question: A young man walking in a gang area is confronted by four other
young men. The four shoved him to the ground and kicked him until he was
unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the
officer act appropriately?
Ans: Yes - The four committed assault with force likely to produce great
bodily injury. (the last crime element)
Question: A paraplegic adult required home care. The caretaker arrived every
morning to dress the paraplegic and clean the apartment. The caretaker saw a
wad of money in the dresser drawer. One day, after completing the daily
tasks, he took the cash and left the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: dependent adult abuse - he stole the money. The amount of money will
determine whether the crime is a felony or misdemeanor.
Question: As a 67-year-old woman became more senile, she became more
demanding. One day she demanded repeatedly to have her hair brushed. Her
daughter brushed it again and again and became increasingly frustrated.
Finally, the daughter got so frustrated, after the mother asked her to brush
her hair again, that she hit her mother repeatedly with the brush.
The daughter did not commit a crime. True / False
Ans: False - elder abuse because she caused her mother physical pain.
Question: A hitchhiker was picked up by a passing driver. As he entered the
car, the hitchhiker asked the driver to drop him off at a specific location. The
driver agreed initially, but later drove past the specified location in spite of the
hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another location
against the hitchhiker's will, refused to stop, and refused to let him out of the
car when he asked to leave.
Has a crime been committed?
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Ans: kidnapping (felony)
because the hitchhiker's consent was withdrawn when he wanted to get out,
but the driver refused.
Question: A man wanted to date a coworker. One day in the company parking
lot, he saw her next to her car which had a flat tire. The man offered to give
her a ride to the gas station. When she refused, he grabbed her, shoved her
into the car, locked the doors, and drove until they entered another state.
The man committed false imprisonment. true/false
Ans: False- kidnapping (felony)
Question: During a break in courtroom proceedings, two attorneys entered an
empty elevator. Without warning, the defense attorney pushed the
emergency button and began to harass the prosecuting attorney about a
suspected ethics violation. When the prosecutor demanded to get off the
elevator, the defense attorney refused to reactivate it.
has a crime occurred?
Ans: yes = False imprisonment - maybe felony if violence, menace, fraud, or
deceit was used
Question: A man lured his ex-girlfriend into his car and then locked the doors
to keep her from leaving. He would not unlock the doors until she promised to
meet him for a date that weekend.
the man committed False imprisonment, Felony
Ans: true - deceit
Question: A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy still
wanted to see his mother, the man's ex-wife. The boy's father decided to allow
the boy to visit with his mother and took him to the mother's apartment.
When he came to pick the boy up, the mother refused to let the boy go home
with his father.
What Crime, if any, did the Mother commit?
Practice RBC 2 Test (examples)
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Question:Two men argued over the final results of the football game. The
first man didn't think his friend knew what he was talking about and spit at
him; the spittle landed on his friend's shirt.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: The first man has committed the crime of battery because he made
contact even though he caused no harm. - Misd.
Question: A woman walked into the local bar and saw her boyfriend with
another woman. She went to the table and hit him on the head. He fell off his
barstool, struck his head on the floor and was knocked unconscious.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: battery causing/inflicting serious bodily injury. - Felony
Question: Two men were arguing during a baseball game. One man picked up
a baseball bat and swung at the other man. The second man ducked to avoid
being hit on the head.
The first man only committed assault because he did not actually hit the
second man. True/False
Ans: False - assault with a deadly weapon because he attempted to cause
harm by using the bat as a weapon. (BGI only needs to be likely)
Question: During a bar fight, a man stabbed another man in the arm with a
knife. The first man has committed the crime of assault with a deadly weapon.
True / false
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Ans: True
Question: A young man walking in a gang area is confronted by four other
young men. The four shoved him to the ground and kicked him until he was
unconscious.
The officer arrested the four men for assault with a deadly weapon. Did the
officer act appropriately?
Ans: Yes - The four committed assault with force likely to produce great
bodily injury. (the last crime element)
Question: A paraplegic adult required home care. The caretaker arrived every
morning to dress the paraplegic and clean the apartment. The caretaker saw a
wad of money in the dresser drawer. One day, after completing the daily
tasks, he took the cash and left the apartment.
What crime, if any, occurred?
Ans: dependent adult abuse - he stole the money. The amount of money will
determine whether the crime is a felony or misdemeanor.
Question: As a 67-year-old woman became more senile, she became more
demanding. One day she demanded repeatedly to have her hair brushed. Her
daughter brushed it again and again and became increasingly frustrated.
Finally, the daughter got so frustrated, after the mother asked her to brush
her hair again, that she hit her mother repeatedly with the brush.
The daughter did not commit a crime. True / False
Ans: False - elder abuse because she caused her mother physical pain.
Question: A hitchhiker was picked up by a passing driver. As he entered the
car, the hitchhiker asked the driver to drop him off at a specific location. The
driver agreed initially, but later drove past the specified location in spite of the
hitchhiker's protests. The driver took the hitchhiker to another location
against the hitchhiker's will, refused to stop, and refused to let him out of the
car when he asked to leave.
Has a crime been committed?
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Ans: kidnapping (felony)
because the hitchhiker's consent was withdrawn when he wanted to get out,
but the driver refused.
Question: A man wanted to date a coworker. One day in the company parking
lot, he saw her next to her car which had a flat tire. The man offered to give
her a ride to the gas station. When she refused, he grabbed her, shoved her
into the car, locked the doors, and drove until they entered another state.
The man committed false imprisonment. true/false
Ans: False- kidnapping (felony)
Question: During a break in courtroom proceedings, two attorneys entered an
empty elevator. Without warning, the defense attorney pushed the
emergency button and began to harass the prosecuting attorney about a
suspected ethics violation. When the prosecutor demanded to get off the
elevator, the defense attorney refused to reactivate it.
has a crime occurred?
Ans: yes = False imprisonment - maybe felony if violence, menace, fraud, or
deceit was used
Question: A man lured his ex-girlfriend into his car and then locked the doors
to keep her from leaving. He would not unlock the doors until she promised to
meet him for a date that weekend.
the man committed False imprisonment, Felony
Ans: true - deceit
Question: A boy lived with his father who had legal custody, but the boy still
wanted to see his mother, the man's ex-wife. The boy's father decided to allow
the boy to visit with his mother and took him to the mother's apartment.
When he came to pick the boy up, the mother refused to let the boy go home
with his father.
What Crime, if any, did the Mother commit?
