A person who in the course of committing theft, intentionally, knowingly or recklessly causes bodily injury to another or places another in fear of
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Robbery
A person knowingly causes serious bodily injury to another in the course of committing theft. According to the penal code, what is the most serious offense committed?
Aggravated robbery
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A person breaks into an attached garage breaks into a vehicle parked in the garage and steals a 1500 dollar computer from the back seat. What is the most serious offense committed?
Burglary
A person commits the offense of theft if they_ appropriate property with intent to deprive the owner of the property.
unlawfully
A person removes a 450 dollar price tag from a retail item and replaces it with a 200 price tag. What offense has been committed?
fraudulent destruction, removal, or concealment of writing
The primary components of the american criminal justice system are_.
police, courts, and corrections
_is law that defines the personal and property rights of individuals.
civil law
according to the ccp which is not a magistrate?
Recorders of incorporate cities
justices of the peace
supreme court justices
district attorneys
district attorneys
which of the following are not texas peace officers?
ATF
According to the ccp the court of criminal appeals does not:
review decisions of civil cases
In order to prove a case of public intoxication a person must:
appear in a public place while intoxicated to a degree the person may endanger him/herself or another
a person is in the process of robbing a store when a customer enters and is shot and killed by the person. what is the most serious offense committed?
capital murder
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a person abducts a child and demands a ransom for the child's release. the person gets scared and releases the child unharmed. what is the most serious crime committed?
aggravated kidnapping
what offense is committed when a person threatens to harm another by an unlawful act on account of their service as a witness or public servant?
obstruction or retaliation
a person causes an explosion with the intent to destroy or damage and is reckless about whether the explosion will endanger the life of some individual. The person has committed_.
arson
in the case of an exception to an offense the burden of proof lies with the _.
prosecuting attorney
a person acts _ with respect to the nature of their conduct when it is the conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result
intentionally
a person is criminally responsible as a party to an offense if the offense is_
under duress
intentionally
recklessly
by his own conduct
committed by his own conduct
what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that the actor was compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the proscribed conduct?
duress
a mistake of fact is _
a defense to prosecution
The poisonous tree doctrine was affirmed in
wong sun v US
you can frisk if there is _ that the suspect may be in possession of a weapon
reasonable fear (terry v ohio)
when a search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under_ to lawful arrest
incidental
what is generally considered to be that area of open space surrounding a dwelling, which is so immediately adjacent to the dwelling that it is part of the house?
curtilage
what is not part of the element of an offense?
admission of guilt
forbidden conduct
required culpability
any required result
admission of guilt
holding a person for a limited time who, as of yet is not answerable to a criminal offense is
temporary detention
an officer must have _ to believe the property is stolen to justify seizure of the property
reasonable ground (ccp 18.16 shoplifter clause)
a po may arrest without a warrant when a felony or breach of peace has been committed in the presence of within view of _ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender.
magristrate
if a _ from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in this or anther state he is not subject to arrest of the service of civil or criminal process because of any act committed prior to his arrival in this state under the order
witness
_ exists when the facts and circumstances know to the officer would warrant a prudent man believing that an offense has been committed
probable cause
according to the ccp what is the actual forcible detention of a person and other coercive measures to detain him within certain limits
constructive custody
which us amendment is the primary focus of Miranda v Arizona?
5th amendment
a citizen may without a warrant arrest an offender when the offense is committed within their view is a _
felony
which of the following occurring in the presence of an officer requires an arrest even without a warrant?
intoxicate individual
threatening to commit an offense
person that the officer has pc to believe is violating a protective order
child violating city ordinance
person violating a protective order
a po may break down the door of any house for the purpose of making an arrest if he as been refused admittance after giving notice of his authority and purpose under which of the following circumstances
felony
whenever a po meets with resistance in discharging any duty imposed on him by law, he _ command a sufficient number of citizens of his county to overcome the resistance
shall
_ circumstances exist when there is not enough time to obtain a warrant and the officer must extablish pc
emergency or exigent
the right to have an attorney present during questioning was affirmed in _
miranda v arizona
persons found in suspicious places and under circumstances which reasonably show that such persons are about to commit some offense against the laws may _
be arrested without a warrant [Show Less]