Pregunta 1
Pregunta
__________________ circumstances exist when there is not enough time to obtain a warrant and the officer must establish probable cause.
Respuesta
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Emergency
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Reasonable
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Special
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Exclusionary
Pregunta 2
Pregunta
The right to have an attorney present during questioning was affirmed by ____________.
Respuesta
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Mapp v. Ohio
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Terry v. Ohio
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Miranda v. Arizona
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Colorado v. Belrane
Pregunta 3
Pregunta
Persons found in suspicious places and under circumstances, which reasonably show that, such persons are about to commit some offense against the laws may _______________.
Respuesta
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Not be arrested without a warrant
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Be arrested without a warrant
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Only be arrested with a warrant
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Only be detained for a short time
Pregunta 4
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer or any other person, may, without a warrant, arrest an offender when the offense is committed in their presence or within the view if the offense is classified as __________________. (Art 14.01)
Respuesta
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a felony
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a tort
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a civil matter
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any violation of the law
Pregunta 5
Pregunta
In U.S. v. Carroll, the Supreme Court upheld an officer's right to search a vehicle's trunk when the officer's have _________.
Respuesta
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a search warrant
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reasonable suspicion
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probable cause
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Inventory privilege
Pregunta 6
Pregunta
Under temporary detention, a person _________ be requested to identify himself.
Pregunta 7
Pregunta
The act of keeping back, or withholding, by design, a person, is the definition of ______________.
Respuesta
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Incarceration
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Sentencing
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Detention
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Custody
Pregunta 8
Pregunta
The right of the officer to search the immediate area of control in a search incident to arrest was affirmed in ____________.
Respuesta
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Terry v. Ohio
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Chimel v. California
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Schmerber v. California
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Brown v. Texas
Pregunta 9
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a search warrant is a written order, issued by a magistrate and directed to a peace officer, commanding him to ______________. (Art 20)
Respuesta
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Provide said contraband for use during any show-cause hearing
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Seize listed property and secure same in an approved storage facility
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Search for any property or thing and seize the same
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Search for listed suspects and arrest same
Pregunta 10
Pregunta
Holding a person for a limited time that, as yet, is not answerable to a criminal offense is ____________.
Respuesta
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Temporary detention
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Probable cause
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Lawful restraint
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Limited suspicion
Pregunta 11
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, if a _______________ from another state comes into or passes through this state under an order directing him to attend and testify in this or another state, he is not subject to arrest or the service of civil or criminal process, because of any act committed prior to his arrival in this state under the order, (Art 24.28)
Respuesta
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defendant
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legislator
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witness
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officer
Pregunta 12
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an officer must have _________ to believe the property is stolen to justify seizure of the property. (Art 18.16)
Respuesta
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Probable cause
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Reasonable ground
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Exigent circumstances
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Rational suspicion
Pregunta 13
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may arrest, without a warrant, when a felony or breach of the peace has been committed in the presence or within view of a ____________ and such person verbally orders the arrest of the offender. (Art 14.02)
Respuesta
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Private person
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County Commissioner
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City Council member
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Magistrate
Pregunta 14
Pregunta
_____________ exist when the facts are circumstances known to the officer would warrant a prudent man believing that an offense has been committed.
Respuesta
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Articulable suspicion
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Mere suspicion
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Probable cause
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Reasonable cause
Pregunta 15
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is the actual forcible detention of a person and other coercive measures to detain him within limits? (Art 11.21)
Respuesta
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Temporary detention
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Restraint
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Arrest
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Constructive custody
Pregunta 16
Pregunta
Which U.S. Constitution amendment is the primary focus of the Miranda v. Arizona case?
Pregunta 17
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a citizen may, without a warrant; arrest an offender when the offense is committed in plain view is a _______________. (Art 14.01)
Pregunta 18
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer may break down the door of any house for the purpose of making an arrest if he has been refused admittance after giving notice of his authority and purpose under the following circumstances. (Art 15.25)
Respuesta
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Felony
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Misdemeanor
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Traffic Offense
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Exigent circumstances
Pregunta 19
Pregunta
The poisonous tree doctrine, which displays the notion that evidence obtained after illegal government action will be excluded from evidence, was affirmed in _____________.
Respuesta
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U.S. v. Robinson
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California v. U.S.
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Wong Sun v. U.S.
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Michigan v. Long
Pregunta 20
Pregunta
When you can frisk if there is _________ that the suspect may be in possession of a weapon.
Respuesta
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Reasonable fear
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Mere justification
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Reasonable evidence
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Mere suspicion
Pregunta 21
Pregunta
When search is conducted after a lawful arrest, within immediate control and contemporaneous with the arrest, the search is justified under ____________ to lawful arrest.
Respuesta
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Warrant
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Search
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Incidental
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Execution
Pregunta 22
Pregunta
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.
Respuesta
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Open field
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Curtilage
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Encumbrance
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Continuance
Pregunta 23
Pregunta
The primary components of the American Criminal Justice System are ______________.
Respuesta
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Probation, parole and correctional
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Police, courts, correctional
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Local , state, and federal police
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Police, prosecution, and courts
Pregunta 24
Pregunta
___________________ is law that defines the personal property rights of individuals.
Respuesta
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Civil law
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Criminal law
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Tort
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Mediation
Pregunta 25
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a __________ is an order issued by a judge directed to anyone having a person in their custody, commanding them to produce such person and show why they are in custody. (CCP 11.01)
Respuesta
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Writ of sequestration
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Writ of attachment
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Writ of habeas corpus
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Remainder of custody
Pregunta 26
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a Magistrate?
Pregunta 27
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following are NOT Texas peace officers?
Respuesta
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Investigator's of the District Attorney's Office
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Law Enforcement agents of the Alcohol Beverage Commission
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Arson investigators of a city, country, of the state
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Special agents of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Pregunta 28
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer who investigates a family violence allegation or who responds to a disturbance call that may involve family violence shall advise the possible adult victim of all reasonable means to prevent further family violence, including ____________.
Respuesta
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Making an arrest without a warrant
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Calling in assistance from domestic violence experts
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Giving written notice of a victims legal rights
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Giving written notice of an offenders' legal rights
Pregunta 29
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the court of Criminal Appeals does NOT ________________.
Respuesta
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Issue writs of habeas corpus
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Hear case involving the death penalty
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Review decisions of civil cases
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Review decisions of criminal cases
Pregunta 30
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure ________ courts SHALL have original jurisdiction of all misdemeanors of which exclusive original jurisdiction is not given to the justice court, and when the fine to be imposed EXCEED five hundred dollars.
Respuesta
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County
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District
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Municipal
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Juvenile
Pregunta 31
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which of the following is NOT a use of force option for dispersing a riot?
Respuesta
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Command the group to disperse
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Arrest the persons involve with a warrant
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Arrest the person involves without a warrant
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Use any degree of force
Pregunta 32
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, an affidavit made before a magistrate charging the commission of an offense is called a __________.
Respuesta
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Warrant
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Complaint
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Information
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Capias
Pregunta 33
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the security given by the accused that he will appear and answer before the proper court the accusation brought against him is known as __________.
Respuesta
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Commitment
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Promissory
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Bail
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Bond
Pregunta 34
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement of a Grand Jury accusing a person of an offense is a _________________.
Respuesta
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Complaint
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Indictment
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Information
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Affidavit
Pregunta 35
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a person is arrested when the person has been ___________. (Art 15.22)
Respuesta
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Lawfully detained
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Taken into custody
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Unlawfully detained
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Stopped and identified
Pregunta 36
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, which court has original jurisdiction over all felony cases? (Art 4.05)
Pregunta 37
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a written statement that is filled and presented on behalf of the State of Texas by a district attorney that charges a person with an offense that may be prosecuted according to law is called a _____________.
Respuesta
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Indictment
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Information
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Complaint
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Attachment
Pregunta 38
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, a peace officer from another state may pursue a fleeing person into Texas and arrest them there, if the person is suspected of committing ____________. (Art 14.03 (d) 51.13 (2))
Pregunta 39
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, the time allowed for the execution of a search warrant shall be ________ whole days, exclusive of the day of issuance and the day of its execution. (Art 18.07)
Pregunta 40
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is a writ issued by a court directing any peace officer in the state, commanding him to arrest a person accused of an offense and bring him before that court immediately called? (Art 23.01)
Respuesta
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Attachment
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Commitment
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Capias
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Arrest Warrant
Pregunta 41
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, appeals from the Justice Courts are heard by the _________ Court.
Respuesta
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County
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District
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Appeals
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Criminal Appeals
Pregunta 42
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what is the term for a Written Order from a magistrate, directed to a peace officer, commanding him to take the body of the person accused of an offense, to be dealt with according to law? (Art 15.01)
Respuesta
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Capias
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Commitment
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Arrest Warrant
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Attachment
Pregunta 43
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, whenever a peace officer 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. (Art 2.14)
Pregunta 44
Pregunta
According to the Code of Criminal Procedure, what law enforcement initiated action based on an individual's ethnicity or national origin rather than the individual's behavior? (Art 3.05)
Respuesta
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Selective enforcement
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Racial profiling
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Culture bias
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Ethnocentrism
Pregunta 45
Pregunta
According to Commission Rules, if a licensee's name is changed for any reason, such as marriage divorce, or other court action, it must be reported to the Commission within _______ days.
Pregunta 46
Pregunta
According to Commission Rules, if a current license holder is arrested for any offense above a Class c misdemeanor, the license holder shall report the facts of the arrest to the Commission in writing within _____________. (211.27)
Respuesta
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30 days
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60 days
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90 days
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180 days
Pregunta 47
Pregunta
According to Commission Rules, the license of any licensee who does not meet the legislative required education by the expiration date will __________________.
Respuesta
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Terminate
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Lapse
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Expire
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Defer
Pregunta 48
Pregunta
A person intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another, including the person's spouse. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _______________. (PC 22.01)
Respuesta
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Assault
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Aggravated assault
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Deadly assault
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Sexual assault
Pregunta 49
Pregunta
A person intentionally or knowingly causes the death of an individual. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of ______________. (PC 19.02)
Respuesta
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Involuntary manslaughter
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Capital murder
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Murder
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Voluntary manslaughter
Pregunta 50
Pregunta
A person recklessly causes the death of an individual. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of _________________. (PC 19.04)
Respuesta
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Capital murder
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Murder
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Negligent homicide
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Manslaughter
Pregunta 51
Pregunta
A person operates an amusement ride while intoxicated, and by reason of that intoxication causes the death of another by accident of mistake. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of ___________. (PC 49.08)
Respuesta
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Intoxicated manslaughter
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Negligent homicide
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Murder
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Capital Murder
Pregunta 52
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code which of the following is a "short barrel" firearm? (PC 46.01) (10)
Respuesta
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A rifle with a 16 inch barrel
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A shotgun with an 18 inch barrel
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A shotgun with an overall length of less than 26 inches
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A rifle with an overall length of more than 26 inches
Pregunta 53
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, which of the following is NOT covered in Section 46.02, unlawfully carrying weapons. (PC 46.02) (a)
Respuesta
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Handgun
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Shotgun
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Club
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Illegal Knife
Pregunta 54
Pregunta
A person, not the operator, knowingly possesses an open container (of alcohol) in a passenger area of motor vehicle that is located on a public highway. According to the Penal Code, The person has committed the offense of ________________. (PC 49.031)
Pregunta 55
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, A license, certificate, permit, seal, title, letter of patent, or similar document issued by a government, by another state, or by the United States is a ___________________. (PC 37.01) (20) (C)
Respuesta
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Court Record
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Government Record
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Official Document
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Contract
Pregunta 56
Pregunta
A person is in possession of a burning tobacco product in an elevator. According to the Penal Code, what offense has been committed? (PC 48.01)
Respuesta
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No Offense
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Smoking Tobacco
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Disorderly Conduct
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Criminal Mischief
Pregunta 57
Pregunta
A person retains a child younger than 18, knowing this violates the express terms of judgment. According to the Penal Code, what offense has been committed? (PC 25.03)
Pregunta 58
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, conduct merely affording a person an opportunity to commit an offense does not constitute _____________. (PC 8.06)
Respuesta
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Mistake of Fact
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Mistake of Law
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Duress
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Entrapment
Pregunta 59
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, a person is justified in using deadly force against another when and to the degree he reasonably believe the deadly force is immediately necessary to________________ (PC 9.32) (B)
Respuesta
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Protect him against the lawful use of deadly force
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Protect him against the other's verbal provocation
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Prevent the other's imminent commission of robbery
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Prevent the other's imminent commission of kidnapping
Pregunta 60
Pregunta
Which of the following is an advantage of having the professional model for law enforcement?
Respuesta
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Increased cost of training and development
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Opportunity for educational benefits
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More Effective problem solving techniques
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Limited entry-level opportunities for people from lower social economic segments
Pregunta 61
Pregunta
The expression of the use of facts without distortion by personal feeling or prejudice is the condition of ___________.
Respuesta
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Professionalism
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Ethic Integrity
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Objectivity
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Courage
Pregunta 62
Pregunta
Investigations relating to deprivation of civil rights under color of law are usually conducted by the _______________.
Respuesta
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Federal Civil Rights Commission
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United State Attorney General
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Attorney General of Texas
Pregunta 63
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, A public servant acting under color of office or employment commits the offense of Official Oppression if the public servant__________________. (PC 39.03)
Respuesta
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Intentionally subjects another to sexual harassment
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Aids another in acquiring personal property
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Coerces another with the intent to obtain a benefit
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Intentionally includes a report of facts known to the persons to be false
Pregunta 64
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, a operator intending to turn a vehicle right or left shall signal continuously for not less than the last ________ feet of movement of the vehicle before the turn. ( TC 545.104)
Pregunta 65
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, a motor vehicle designed, used, or maintained primary to transport property, is the definition of ________________. (TC 541.201)
Respuesta
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Truck
-
Trailer
-
Vehicle
-
Tractor Trailer
Pregunta 66
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, a motor vehicle designed and used primarily as a farm implement to draw an implement of husbandry is the definition of a ______________. (TC 541.201)
Respuesta
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Farm Trailer
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Farm Tractor-Trailer
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Farm Tractor
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Farm Vehicle
Pregunta 67
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, A vehicle that is not designed or used primarily to transport persons or property and that is only incidentally operated on a highway, is classified as a/an __________________
Respuesta
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Special Vehicle
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Special Mobile
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Exempt Vehicle
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Exempt Mobile
Pregunta 68
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, an individual, association, corporation, or other legal entity that controls, operates, or directs the operation of one or more vehicles that transport person or cargo over a road or highway in this state is a/an __________________. (TC 643.001)
Respuesta
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Local Authority
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Motor Carrier
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Exempt Vehicle
-
Exempt Mobile
Pregunta 69
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, before a violation for expire registration exists there is a ________________ grace period after expiration. (TC 502.407)
Respuesta
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5 Days
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5 Working Days
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10 Days
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10 Working Days
Pregunta 70
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, a divided, controlled-access highway for through traffic is the definition of a _______________. (TC 541.302)
Respuesta
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Freeway
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Highway
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Road
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Street
Pregunta 71
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, an improved shoulder as a _____________. (TC 541.301) (6)
Pregunta 72
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, the period beginning one-half hour before sunrise and ending one half-hour after sunset is ______________. (TC 541.401) (1)
Pregunta 73
Pregunta
A person disposed of litter on the public highway. According to the Transportation Code, what offense has been committed? (HSC 365.012)
Respuesta
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Illegal Dumping
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Littering
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Improper Disposal
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Illegal Disposal
Pregunta 74
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, and "unmarked crosswalk" only exists __________. (TC 552.005)
Pregunta 75
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, a temporary prohibition against driving a commercial motor vehicle is what type of order? (TC 552.003) (23)
Respuesta
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Prohibited-operations
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Restrained -service
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Restrictive-operations
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Out-of-service
Pregunta 76
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, an operator emerging from an alley shall stop the vehicle ________. (TC 545.256)
Respuesta
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At the stop line
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Before moving on the sidewalk
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Before entering the crosswalk
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At the curb of the street
Pregunta 77
Pregunta
According to the Transportation Code, an operator may not, except momentarily to pick-up or discharge a passenger, stand or park on occupied or unoccupied vehicle within how many feet of a fire hydrant? (TC 545.302) (B) (2)
Pregunta 78
Pregunta
Which court case affirmed a person's right to free speech?
Respuesta
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Miranda v. Arizona
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Duran v. City of Douglas
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Tennessee v. Garner
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Ruiz v. Estelle
Pregunta 79
Pregunta
The 5th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution gives citizens the protection from _________________.
Respuesta
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Unreasonable searches
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Quartering of troops
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Excessive bail
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Self-incrimination
Pregunta 80
Pregunta
The Sixth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution ________________.
Respuesta
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Provides the right to bail
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Establishes the "due process of law doctrine"
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Gives the right to trial, open to the public
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Establishes the police powers of the states
Pregunta 81
Pregunta
According to the ____________ Amendment of the U.S. Constitution, powers not specifically reserved to the federal government are reserved to the state government.
Pregunta 82
Pregunta
Cruel and unusual punishment are prohibited by which amendment?
Pregunta 83
Pregunta
The condition of the human organism that consist of its health and disease status and risk potential _________________.
Respuesta
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Ergonomics
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Wellness
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Fitness
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Physiology
Pregunta 84
Pregunta
According to the Occupations Code, a person licensed as a peace officer must complete 40 hours of legislatively required continuing training once every _______________. (Sec 217.11)
Respuesta
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12 months
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24 months
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36 months
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48 months
Pregunta 85
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, what is NOT part of the element of an offense? (PC 1.07)
Respuesta
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Admission of guilt
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Forbidden Conduct
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Required Culpability
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Any Required Result
Pregunta 86
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, in the case of an "exception to an offense", burden of proof lies with the _______________. (PC 2.02)
Respuesta
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Defense Attorney
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Grand Jury
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Prosecuting Attorney
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Plaintiff
Pregunta 87
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, a person acts ____________, with respect to the nature of their conduct, when it is the conscious objective of desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result.
Respuesta
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Knowingly
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Intentionally
-
With criminal negligence
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Recklessly
Pregunta 88
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, a person is criminally responsible as a party to an offense in the offense is __________________. (PC 7.01)
Pregunta 89
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, what is an affirmative defense to prosecution that the actor was compelled by threat of serious bodily injury to engage in the prescribed conduct? (PC 8.05)
Respuesta
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Duress
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Insanity
-
Mistake of fact
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Entrapment
Pregunta 90
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, a mistake of fact is ______________. (PC 8.02)
Pregunta 91
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, in order to prove a case of public intoxication, a person must __________________. (PC 49.02)
Respuesta
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Appear in a public place while intoxicated
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Appear in a public place while intoxicated to a degree the person may endanger himself/herself or another
-
Appear in a public place while smelling strongly of alcohol
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Appear in a public place while intoxicated and disorderly
Pregunta 92
Pregunta
A person is in the process of robbing a store when a customer enters and is shot and killed by the person. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense committed? (PC 19.03) (a) (2)
Pregunta 93
Pregunta
A person abducts a child and demands a ransom to the child's release. The person gets scared and releases the child unharmed. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense committed? (PC 20.04) (a) (1)
Pregunta 94
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, 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? (PC 36.06)
Pregunta 95
Pregunta
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. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of ________________. (PC 28.02) (2) (F)
Pregunta 96
Pregunta
A person who, in the course of committing theft, intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly causes bodily injury to another, or places another in fear of imminent bodily injury or death, has committed what offense? (PC 29.02)
Respuesta
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Assault
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Robbery
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Aggravated robbery
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Manslaughter
Pregunta 97
Pregunta
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?
Respuesta
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Burglary
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Robbery
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Aggravated theft
-
Aggravated robbery
Pregunta 98
Pregunta
A person breaks into an attached garage, breaks into a vehicle parked in the garage, and steals a $1,500 computer from the back seat. According to the Penal Code, what is the most serious offense committed? (PC 30.02) (a) (2)
Respuesta
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Burglary
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Burglary of a vehicle
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Theft over $1000
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Criminal Trespass
Pregunta 99
Pregunta
According to the Penal Code, a person commits the offense of theft if they ____________ appropriate property with the intent to deprive the owner of the property. (PC 31.03) (a)
Respuesta
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Willingly
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Intentionally
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Unlawfully
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Knowingly
Pregunta 100
Pregunta
A person removes a $450 price tag from a retail item, replaces it with $200 price tag and pays the lower price. According to the Penal Code, the person has committed the offense of ____________________. (PC 32.47)
Respuesta
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Fraudulent destruction, removal or concealment of writing
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Misapplication of fiduciary property
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False statement to obtain property of credit
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Securing execution of document by deception