CPD EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Robbery - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-contains an element of force that Theft does not
-force or threat of force is used to take property from person or presence of person
*When you read the scenario think
about whether or not the victim thought harm would come to him if he did not give up
the property. If they did, then Robbery is the better charge*
If the victim perceives because of the offender's words or actions, at the time of the
robbery, that the offender has a dangerous weapon, but the offender does not in fact have a
dangerous weapon, what charge applies? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Agg Robbery
For Armed Robbery to apply, the offender must have what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A dangerous
weapon
A man on the street grabs a woman's purse. The woman holds on to the purse as the man
pulls her to the ground. The man escapes with the purse. The woman suffers minor
injuries. Offense: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Robbery
A woman approaches a man and says, "I have a gun. Give me all your money or I will kill
you." The man, believing that the woman has a gun, gives her his money. She does not in
fact have a gun. Offense: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Agg Robbery
A man approaches a woman and says, "Give me all your money or I will kill you." The
woman gives the man all of her money. When he is apprehended minutes later after an
immediate chase, a gun is found in the waistband of the offender. Offense: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Armed Robbery
, What are the elements of a burglary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-ENTERS OR REMAINS
-INTENT TO COMMIT A FELONY OR THEFT WITHIN
Need a person commit theft in order for burglary to be complete? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅NO
At 3:00 a.m. one morning, Mac sneaks into and hides in an office building. He intends to
wait in the office until the following morning, at which time he intends to shoot and kill
one of the employees. What offense? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Burglary
A woman calls the police complaining that a stranger is on her yacht at Diversey Harbor. (She
does not live on the yacht.) When the police arrive at the yacht, they find the offender
gathering the belongings of the woman, preparing to steal them. What is the charge? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Burglary
Moe enters a house, without any permission from the owner. He does this because he intends
to steal any money he can find in the house. What offense has he committed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Residential Burglary
Moe enters a house, without any permission from the owner. He does this because he is
homeless and wants a warm place to sleep. What offense has he committed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Criminal Trespass to Residence
To charge someone with "Possession of Burglary Tools," in addition to possessing any tool
"suitable for use in breaking into" the places described, probable cause for what mental state
must exist? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Intent
"Vehicular Invasion" covers what is commonly described as the "smash and grab."
What element is similar to Robbery?
What element is similar to Burglary?
Robbery - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-contains an element of force that Theft does not
-force or threat of force is used to take property from person or presence of person
*When you read the scenario think
about whether or not the victim thought harm would come to him if he did not give up
the property. If they did, then Robbery is the better charge*
If the victim perceives because of the offender's words or actions, at the time of the
robbery, that the offender has a dangerous weapon, but the offender does not in fact have a
dangerous weapon, what charge applies? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Agg Robbery
For Armed Robbery to apply, the offender must have what? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅A dangerous
weapon
A man on the street grabs a woman's purse. The woman holds on to the purse as the man
pulls her to the ground. The man escapes with the purse. The woman suffers minor
injuries. Offense: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Robbery
A woman approaches a man and says, "I have a gun. Give me all your money or I will kill
you." The man, believing that the woman has a gun, gives her his money. She does not in
fact have a gun. Offense: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Agg Robbery
A man approaches a woman and says, "Give me all your money or I will kill you." The
woman gives the man all of her money. When he is apprehended minutes later after an
immediate chase, a gun is found in the waistband of the offender. Offense: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Armed Robbery
, What are the elements of a burglary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅-ENTERS OR REMAINS
-INTENT TO COMMIT A FELONY OR THEFT WITHIN
Need a person commit theft in order for burglary to be complete? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅NO
At 3:00 a.m. one morning, Mac sneaks into and hides in an office building. He intends to
wait in the office until the following morning, at which time he intends to shoot and kill
one of the employees. What offense? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Burglary
A woman calls the police complaining that a stranger is on her yacht at Diversey Harbor. (She
does not live on the yacht.) When the police arrive at the yacht, they find the offender
gathering the belongings of the woman, preparing to steal them. What is the charge? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Burglary
Moe enters a house, without any permission from the owner. He does this because he intends
to steal any money he can find in the house. What offense has he committed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Residential Burglary
Moe enters a house, without any permission from the owner. He does this because he is
homeless and wants a warm place to sleep. What offense has he committed? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅Criminal Trespass to Residence
To charge someone with "Possession of Burglary Tools," in addition to possessing any tool
"suitable for use in breaking into" the places described, probable cause for what mental state
must exist? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅Intent
"Vehicular Invasion" covers what is commonly described as the "smash and grab."
What element is similar to Robbery?
What element is similar to Burglary?
