MN POST Questions with Correct Answers
Petty Misdemeanor Correct Answer-Not a crime but can be fined up to
$300.
Gross Misdemeanor Correct Answer-90 days to 1 year, fine up to
$3,000, or both
Misdemeanor Correct Answer-up to 90 days, fine up to $1000, or both
Felony Correct Answer-1 year and 1 day, more than $3000, or both
Age to commit a crime Correct Answer-Children under 14 years old are
incapable of committing a crime.
Authorized Use of Force Correct Answer-Reasonable force when:
1-Effecting a lawful arrest
2-Executing a legal process
3_Enforcing court orders
4-Executing any duty imposed upon the public officer by law
Attempts 609.17 Correct Answer-Intent to commit a crime, does an act
which is a substantial step towards, more than prepare for, the
commission of a crime.
,1/2 the crime 1/2 the time
Assault in the First Degree 609.221 Correct Answer-Causes great bodily
harm --> Felony
Assault in the Second Degree 609.222 Correct Answer-Uses or implies a
dangerous weapon (no injury is necessary) --> Felony
Assault in the Third Degree 609.223 Correct Answer-Causes substantial
bodily harm --> Felony
Assault in the Fourth Degree 609.2231 Correct Answer-Causes
demonstrable bodily harm on a police officer, fire fighter/ems,
Correction officer, judges, probation officers, attorneys, secure treatment
facility--> Felony
School official, public employee, Forest fighters, community crime
prevention group --> Gross Misdemeanor
Assault in the Fifth Degree 609.224 Correct Answer-Intent to cause fear
in another or causes bodily harm--> Misdemeanor
When can you serve search warrants 626.14 Correct Answer-B/t 700 and
2000 hours unless otherwise approved by a judge
If its a misdemeanor anytime b/t 800 and 2000 hours and not on Sundays
, Except when found on public property the above doesn't exist
Felony Assault Motivated by Bias 609.2233 Correct Answer-Violation
of first, second or third degree because of actual or perceived race-->
Max penalty plus 25%
Great Bodily Harm caused by Distribution of Drugs 609.228 Correct
Answer-Felony
Crime Committed for a Benefit of a Gang 609.229 Correct Answer-3 or
more people that has:
-one of its primary activities as "very serious crimes"
-has a common name, symbol
If the crime committed was a:
-Misd. then enhanced to a Gross Misd.
-Gross Misd. then enhanced to a Felony
-Felony then max sentence plus five years
Simple Robbery 609.24 Correct Answer-Takes property from another
and uses force or threatens imminent use of force --> Felony
Aggravated Robbery 609.245 Correct Answer-1st Degree: Uses
dangerous weapon --> Felony
Petty Misdemeanor Correct Answer-Not a crime but can be fined up to
$300.
Gross Misdemeanor Correct Answer-90 days to 1 year, fine up to
$3,000, or both
Misdemeanor Correct Answer-up to 90 days, fine up to $1000, or both
Felony Correct Answer-1 year and 1 day, more than $3000, or both
Age to commit a crime Correct Answer-Children under 14 years old are
incapable of committing a crime.
Authorized Use of Force Correct Answer-Reasonable force when:
1-Effecting a lawful arrest
2-Executing a legal process
3_Enforcing court orders
4-Executing any duty imposed upon the public officer by law
Attempts 609.17 Correct Answer-Intent to commit a crime, does an act
which is a substantial step towards, more than prepare for, the
commission of a crime.
,1/2 the crime 1/2 the time
Assault in the First Degree 609.221 Correct Answer-Causes great bodily
harm --> Felony
Assault in the Second Degree 609.222 Correct Answer-Uses or implies a
dangerous weapon (no injury is necessary) --> Felony
Assault in the Third Degree 609.223 Correct Answer-Causes substantial
bodily harm --> Felony
Assault in the Fourth Degree 609.2231 Correct Answer-Causes
demonstrable bodily harm on a police officer, fire fighter/ems,
Correction officer, judges, probation officers, attorneys, secure treatment
facility--> Felony
School official, public employee, Forest fighters, community crime
prevention group --> Gross Misdemeanor
Assault in the Fifth Degree 609.224 Correct Answer-Intent to cause fear
in another or causes bodily harm--> Misdemeanor
When can you serve search warrants 626.14 Correct Answer-B/t 700 and
2000 hours unless otherwise approved by a judge
If its a misdemeanor anytime b/t 800 and 2000 hours and not on Sundays
, Except when found on public property the above doesn't exist
Felony Assault Motivated by Bias 609.2233 Correct Answer-Violation
of first, second or third degree because of actual or perceived race-->
Max penalty plus 25%
Great Bodily Harm caused by Distribution of Drugs 609.228 Correct
Answer-Felony
Crime Committed for a Benefit of a Gang 609.229 Correct Answer-3 or
more people that has:
-one of its primary activities as "very serious crimes"
-has a common name, symbol
If the crime committed was a:
-Misd. then enhanced to a Gross Misd.
-Gross Misd. then enhanced to a Felony
-Felony then max sentence plus five years
Simple Robbery 609.24 Correct Answer-Takes property from another
and uses force or threatens imminent use of force --> Felony
Aggravated Robbery 609.245 Correct Answer-1st Degree: Uses
dangerous weapon --> Felony
