Colorado Post Exam Study Guide With
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What are the two types of arrest? - Correct Answer-Custodial
Non-custodial
What property crime can you use deadly force to defend against?
- Correct Answer-First Degree Arson
Label each part of the following statute:
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A) - Correct Answer-16 - Title
3 - Article
504 - Section
(2.2) - Subsection
(a) - Paragraphs
(II) - Sub-Paragraphs
(A) - Sub Sub-Paragraphs
18-1-402. Presumption of Innocence - Correct Answer-Every
person is presumed innocent until proved guilty
18-1-403. Legal Assistance and Supporting Services - Correct
Answer-All indigent persons who are charged with or held for the
commission of a crime are entitled to legal representation and
supporting services at the state's expense
18-1-404 Preliminary hearing or waiver-dispositional hearing -
Correct Answer-Every person accused of a class 1, 2, or 3 felony
or level 1 or level 2 drug felony has the right to demand and
receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
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,Only those persons charged with a class 4, 5, or 6 felony that
requires mandatory sentencing, or is charged with a crime of
violence or sexual offense, shall have the right to demand and
receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
How long for a speedy trial? - Correct Answer-180 days from the
date of entry of a not guilty plea
18-1-405
How many jurors on a felony trial? - Correct Answer-12
How many jurors on a misdemeanor trial? - Correct Answer-6
18-1-407 Affirmative Defense - Correct Answer-means that unless
the state's evidence raises the issue involving the alleged
defense, the defendant, to raise the issue, shall present some
credible evidence on that issue
If the issue involved in an affirmative defense is raised, then the
guilt of the defendant must be... - Correct Answer-established
beyond a reasonable doubt as to that issue as well as all other
elements of the offense
Act - Correct Answer-a bodily movement, and includes words and
possession of property
Conduct - Correct Answer-an act or omission and its
accompanying state of mind or, where relevant, a series of
acts of omissions
Vendarsol
,Criminal Negligence - Correct Answer-through a gross
deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable person
would exercise, he fails to perceive a substantial and
unjustifiable risk that a result will occur or that a
circumstance exists
Culpable Mental State - Correct Answer-Intentionally
Knowingly
Recklessly
Criminal negligence
Intentionally - Correct Answer-when his conscious objective
is to cause the specific result proscribed by the statute
defining the offense
Knowingly - Correct Answer-when he is aware that his
conduct is of such nature or that such circumstance exists
when he is aware that his conduct is practically certain to
cause the result
Omission - Correct Answer-a failure to perform an act as to
which a duty of performance is imposed by law
Recklessly - Correct Answer-when he consciously disregards
a substantial and unjustifiable risk that a result will occur or
that a circumstance exists
Voluntary Act - Correct Answer-an act performed
consciously as a result of effort or determination, and
includes the possession of property if the actor was aware of
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, his physical possession of property if the actor was aware of
his physical possession or control thereof for a sufficient
period to have been able to terminate it
Criminal Liability - Correct Answer-the performance by a
person of conduct which includes a voluntary act or the
omission to perform an act which he is physically capable of
performing
Strict Liability - Correct Answer-when conduct alone is all
that is required for the commission of a particular offense
(ex: DUI)
Mental Culpability - Correct Answer-when a culpable
mental state on the part of the actor is required with respect
to any material element of an offense
(ex: Murder)
18-1-603 Complicity - Correct Answer-a person is legally
accountable as principal for the behavior of another
constituting a criminal offense if, with the intent to promote
or facilitate the commission of the offense, he or she aids,
abets, advises, or encourages the other person in planning or
committing the offense
*basically if they helped out in the crime
18-1-702 Choice of Evils - Correct Answer-
Conduct which would otherwise constitute an
Vendarsol
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What are the two types of arrest? - Correct Answer-Custodial
Non-custodial
What property crime can you use deadly force to defend against?
- Correct Answer-First Degree Arson
Label each part of the following statute:
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A) - Correct Answer-16 - Title
3 - Article
504 - Section
(2.2) - Subsection
(a) - Paragraphs
(II) - Sub-Paragraphs
(A) - Sub Sub-Paragraphs
18-1-402. Presumption of Innocence - Correct Answer-Every
person is presumed innocent until proved guilty
18-1-403. Legal Assistance and Supporting Services - Correct
Answer-All indigent persons who are charged with or held for the
commission of a crime are entitled to legal representation and
supporting services at the state's expense
18-1-404 Preliminary hearing or waiver-dispositional hearing -
Correct Answer-Every person accused of a class 1, 2, or 3 felony
or level 1 or level 2 drug felony has the right to demand and
receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
Vendarsol
,Only those persons charged with a class 4, 5, or 6 felony that
requires mandatory sentencing, or is charged with a crime of
violence or sexual offense, shall have the right to demand and
receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
How long for a speedy trial? - Correct Answer-180 days from the
date of entry of a not guilty plea
18-1-405
How many jurors on a felony trial? - Correct Answer-12
How many jurors on a misdemeanor trial? - Correct Answer-6
18-1-407 Affirmative Defense - Correct Answer-means that unless
the state's evidence raises the issue involving the alleged
defense, the defendant, to raise the issue, shall present some
credible evidence on that issue
If the issue involved in an affirmative defense is raised, then the
guilt of the defendant must be... - Correct Answer-established
beyond a reasonable doubt as to that issue as well as all other
elements of the offense
Act - Correct Answer-a bodily movement, and includes words and
possession of property
Conduct - Correct Answer-an act or omission and its
accompanying state of mind or, where relevant, a series of
acts of omissions
Vendarsol
,Criminal Negligence - Correct Answer-through a gross
deviation from the standard of care that a reasonable person
would exercise, he fails to perceive a substantial and
unjustifiable risk that a result will occur or that a
circumstance exists
Culpable Mental State - Correct Answer-Intentionally
Knowingly
Recklessly
Criminal negligence
Intentionally - Correct Answer-when his conscious objective
is to cause the specific result proscribed by the statute
defining the offense
Knowingly - Correct Answer-when he is aware that his
conduct is of such nature or that such circumstance exists
when he is aware that his conduct is practically certain to
cause the result
Omission - Correct Answer-a failure to perform an act as to
which a duty of performance is imposed by law
Recklessly - Correct Answer-when he consciously disregards
a substantial and unjustifiable risk that a result will occur or
that a circumstance exists
Voluntary Act - Correct Answer-an act performed
consciously as a result of effort or determination, and
includes the possession of property if the actor was aware of
Vendarsol
, his physical possession of property if the actor was aware of
his physical possession or control thereof for a sufficient
period to have been able to terminate it
Criminal Liability - Correct Answer-the performance by a
person of conduct which includes a voluntary act or the
omission to perform an act which he is physically capable of
performing
Strict Liability - Correct Answer-when conduct alone is all
that is required for the commission of a particular offense
(ex: DUI)
Mental Culpability - Correct Answer-when a culpable
mental state on the part of the actor is required with respect
to any material element of an offense
(ex: Murder)
18-1-603 Complicity - Correct Answer-a person is legally
accountable as principal for the behavior of another
constituting a criminal offense if, with the intent to promote
or facilitate the commission of the offense, he or she aids,
abets, advises, or encourages the other person in planning or
committing the offense
*basically if they helped out in the crime
18-1-702 Choice of Evils - Correct Answer-
Conduct which would otherwise constitute an
Vendarsol
