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Texas Penal Code Test 2 - Latest Updates, Exams of Law

An overview of various sections of the texas penal code, covering topics such as false statements, missing persons reports, fraudulent use of identifying information, escape, bribery, aggravated robbery, injury to the elderly, indecency with a child, fraudulent use of identifying information, forgery, assault, and more. Multiple-choice questions and answers related to these legal concepts, making it a valuable resource for individuals studying criminal law, law enforcement, or preparing for related exams. The comprehensive coverage of the texas penal code and the interactive question-and-answer format make this document a potentially useful study aid or reference material for university students, law enforcement personnel, and others interested in understanding the intricacies of texas criminal law.

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Texas Penal Code Test 2 Latest Updated
Officer X is investigating a major crime. Officer x brings in Mr. Y for questioning. Y gives
officer X a false statement that is placed in the case file. Y can be charged with.
A. Fabricating physical evidence
B. False report to a peace officer
C. Perjury
D. Aggravated perjury - ANS-C
In order to charge a person with false report regarding a missing child or missing
person, that person must:
A. knowingly make a false phone call to the county clerks office
B. knowingly make a false statement to a law enforcement agency relating to the
missing child
C. Knowingly and with intent to deceive, file as a false report of a missing person.
D. both B and C - ANS-D.
X submits a job application that contains a college degree in order to get a job that
requires 4 year degree. X gets the job but later it is determined that the college that
granted the degree does not exist. X can be charged with:
A. tampering with a gov. record
B. fraudulent use or possession of identifying information
C. Fraudulent substandard or fictitious degree
D. tampering with physical evidence C - ANS-c
According to section 38.01 TPC (definitions), "escape" is defined as:
A. violation of conditions of either probation or parole
B. Failure to return to custody folllwoing temporary leave for a limited period
C. Unauthorized departure from custody
D. Only B and C - ANS-D
X's brother Y has an outstanding warrant for aggravated robbery. X being a good
brother that he is calls Y at his house to warn him that the police are on their way over
to arrest him.
A. Evading arrest or detention
B. hindering apprehension or prosecution
c. escape
d. permiditing or facilitating escape - ANS-b
A firearm or anything manifestly designed made or adapted for the purpose of inflicting
death or serious bodily injury" is the definition of
A. Weapon
B. Prohibited weapon
C. deadly weapon
D. Lethal Weapon - ANS-A
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Officer X is investigating a major crime. Officer x brings in Mr. Y for questioning. Y gives officer X a false statement that is placed in the case file. Y can be charged with. A. Fabricating physical evidence B. False report to a peace officer C. Perjury D. Aggravated perjury - ANS-C In order to charge a person with false report regarding a missing child or missing person, that person must: A. knowingly make a false phone call to the county clerks office B. knowingly make a false statement to a law enforcement agency relating to the missing child C. Knowingly and with intent to deceive, file as a false report of a missing person. D. both B and C - ANS-D. X submits a job application that contains a college degree in order to get a job that requires 4 year degree. X gets the job but later it is determined that the college that granted the degree does not exist. X can be charged with: A. tampering with a gov. record B. fraudulent use or possession of identifying information C. Fraudulent substandard or fictitious degree D. tampering with physical evidence C - ANS-c According to section 38.01 TPC (definitions), "escape" is defined as: A. violation of conditions of either probation or parole B. Failure to return to custody folllwoing temporary leave for a limited period C. Unauthorized departure from custody D. Only B and C - ANS-D X's brother Y has an outstanding warrant for aggravated robbery. X being a good brother that he is calls Y at his house to warn him that the police are on their way over to arrest him. A. Evading arrest or detention B. hindering apprehension or prosecution c. escape d. permiditing or facilitating escape - ANS-b A firearm or anything manifestly designed made or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily injury" is the definition of A. Weapon B. Prohibited weapon C. deadly weapon D. Lethal Weapon - ANS-A

A person commits_____, if with intent to deceive and with knowledge of the statement's meaning, he makes a false statement under oath during an official proceeding and the false statement is material. A. perjury b. aggravated perjury c. false report to a peace officer d. tampering with a witness - ANS-b X owns an apartment complex. X offers officer Y a benefit if officer Y patrols the apartments for several hours a day while on duty. X can be charged with: A. Offering gift to public servant B acceptance of honorarium C. coercion of public servant D. Bribery - ANS-A Which of the following may cause an offense an offense of robbery to be upgraded to aggravated robbery? A. Threatens or places a 40 yr old person in fear of imminent bodily injury or death b causes bodily injury to another c uses of exhibits deadly weapon d all of the above - ANS-c According to section 22.04 TPC (injury to a child, elderly individual or disabled individual), "elderly individual" means a person_____ years of age or older. a 50 b 55 c 60 d 65 - ANS-d Y is taking care of a 6 year old at Y's house. Y disrobes ans starts masturbating in front the child. Y has committed a disorderly conduct b sexual assault c aggravated sexual assault d indecency with a child - ANS-d X intentionally fails to give a 75-year-old patient his prescribed medicine that results in illness to the patient. X can be charged with: a aiding suicide b attempted murder c injury to a child elderly individual or disabled individual d negligent conduct - ANS-d Y uses another person's social security number and date of birth to obtain state funded medical benefits. Y has committed

d all - ANS-d according to the TPC, " the forbidden conduct, the required culpability any requreid result and the negation of any exception to the offense defines a. crime b. liability c, element of offense d. tort - ANS-c According to section 2.05 TPC (presumption) what is the purpose of a presumption a to provide the jury with reasonable doubt b to provide guidelines for the judge to follow c to shift the burden of proof to the defense d to shift the burden of proof to the prosecution - ANS-c x an y both witness an armed robbery. they talk and decided they did not want to get involved so they dont report it. Which of the following apples to his situation? a. obstruction of justice b. failure to identity c hindering an investigation d no offense has been committed - ANS-c y walks into the dollar general and takes a candy bar from the counter and runs without paying it. Y has committed: a. theft of service b theft of possession c theft d robbery - ANS-c A person commits____, if with intent to commit a capital felony; he requests another to engage in that capital felony or to assist in its commission. a criminal conspiracy b criminal attempt c criminal solicitation d criminal conduct - ANS-c What type of entry is required for burglary of a vehicle? a. the taking of an object from outside of the vehicle b any par of the body or anything attached to the body reaches inside the vechile c the entire body must be withing the vehicle d just forcible entry only - ANS-b The level of proof required to prove an affirmative defense is: a prof beyond reasonable doubt b preponderance of the evidence c clear and convincing evidence

d proof beyond a reasonable suspicion - ANS-b Except under certain circumstance, a person may not be prosecuted for or convicted of any offense that the person committed when younger that___ years of age. a 15 b 14 c 17 d 16 - ANS-a "___" means an act or omission and its accompanying mental state. a consent b conduct c effective consent d possession - ANS-b According to section 1.07 TPC (definitions), "any type of administrative, executive, legislative or judicial proceeding that may be conducted before a public servant" defines: a court proceeding b hearing c adminstrative hearing d official proceeding - ANS-d x entered y's restaurant and ordered a taco and coffee. after his meal, x decided that it was not any good and walked out of the restaurant without paying his bill. x can be charged with a theft b criminal mischief c fraud d theft of service - ANS-d