Penal Code BPOC TCOLE UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
When a person engages in sexual contact with a child or Indecency with a child
causes the child to engage in sexual contact falls under
what offense?
What is the effect of code? Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by
statute, or a rule authorized by and lawfully adopted under a statute.
What does Penal code not cover? civil suits
If you are from Arkansas and commit an offense in Texas, Texas
who has jurisdiction?
When the conduct outside this state constitutes an Either state which the act was committed or conspired to commit
attempt to commit an offense inside this state, who has
jurisdiction?
If the body of a criminal homicide victim is found in this the state in which it was found
state, it is presumed that the death occurred where?
What is the computation of age? a person attains a specified age on the day of the anniversary of his birthdate
What are some examples of Coercion? commit an offense
inflict bodily injury in the future
accuse a person of any offense
expose a person to hatred
to harm the credit of any person
What is considered to be a deadly weapon? a firearm or anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of
causing death
, A person can legally authorize effective consent for the induced by force, threat or fraud
owner, but not by what means? given by a person who a youth, mental disease, or intoxication
What are the elements of offense? the forbidden conduct
the required culpability
any required result
the negation of any exception to the offense
Felony is punishable by what means? By confinement or death
Give some examples of a public place common areas of schools
hospitals
apartment houses
office buildings
What is serious bodily injury? it creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death (life, limb or eye sight)
All persons are presumed to be innocent and no person proved beyond a reasonable doubt
may be convicted of an offense unless each element of
the offense is.........
The issue of the existence of a defense is not submitted evidence is admitted supporting the defense
to the jury unless what happens first?
What happens to a defendant when the existence of a he will be aquitted
defense is submitted to the jury and the court charges
that there is reasonable doubt?
If there is sufficient evidence of the facts that give rise to presumption
the _____ , the issue of the existence of the presumed
fact must be submitted to the jury
What is the meaning of criminal episode? the commission of two or more offenses, regardless of whether the harm is
directed toward more than one person or property
A defendant may be prosecuted in a single criminal consolidation and joinder of prosecutions
action for all offenses arising out of the same criminal
episode is considered to be what?
If the accused is found guilty of more than one offense sentenced for each offense for which he has been found guilty shall be
arising out of the same criminal episode prosecuted in a pronounced
single criminal action can be what?
Sentences may run concurrently or consecutively if each found guilty of more than one offense arising out of the same criminal episode
if the accused is what?
When is the defendant entitled to severances of the whenever two or more offenses have been consolidated or joined for trial
offenses?
CORRECT Answers
When a person engages in sexual contact with a child or Indecency with a child
causes the child to engage in sexual contact falls under
what offense?
What is the effect of code? Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by
statute, or a rule authorized by and lawfully adopted under a statute.
What does Penal code not cover? civil suits
If you are from Arkansas and commit an offense in Texas, Texas
who has jurisdiction?
When the conduct outside this state constitutes an Either state which the act was committed or conspired to commit
attempt to commit an offense inside this state, who has
jurisdiction?
If the body of a criminal homicide victim is found in this the state in which it was found
state, it is presumed that the death occurred where?
What is the computation of age? a person attains a specified age on the day of the anniversary of his birthdate
What are some examples of Coercion? commit an offense
inflict bodily injury in the future
accuse a person of any offense
expose a person to hatred
to harm the credit of any person
What is considered to be a deadly weapon? a firearm or anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of
causing death
, A person can legally authorize effective consent for the induced by force, threat or fraud
owner, but not by what means? given by a person who a youth, mental disease, or intoxication
What are the elements of offense? the forbidden conduct
the required culpability
any required result
the negation of any exception to the offense
Felony is punishable by what means? By confinement or death
Give some examples of a public place common areas of schools
hospitals
apartment houses
office buildings
What is serious bodily injury? it creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death (life, limb or eye sight)
All persons are presumed to be innocent and no person proved beyond a reasonable doubt
may be convicted of an offense unless each element of
the offense is.........
The issue of the existence of a defense is not submitted evidence is admitted supporting the defense
to the jury unless what happens first?
What happens to a defendant when the existence of a he will be aquitted
defense is submitted to the jury and the court charges
that there is reasonable doubt?
If there is sufficient evidence of the facts that give rise to presumption
the _____ , the issue of the existence of the presumed
fact must be submitted to the jury
What is the meaning of criminal episode? the commission of two or more offenses, regardless of whether the harm is
directed toward more than one person or property
A defendant may be prosecuted in a single criminal consolidation and joinder of prosecutions
action for all offenses arising out of the same criminal
episode is considered to be what?
If the accused is found guilty of more than one offense sentenced for each offense for which he has been found guilty shall be
arising out of the same criminal episode prosecuted in a pronounced
single criminal action can be what?
Sentences may run concurrently or consecutively if each found guilty of more than one offense arising out of the same criminal episode
if the accused is what?
When is the defendant entitled to severances of the whenever two or more offenses have been consolidated or joined for trial
offenses?
