MPTC Police Academy Review Questions with
Accurate Solutions
What are the six types of intent? - Answer General, specific, malicious, strict liability, recklessness and
negligence.
What are the five powers of arrest? - Answer Warrant, felony, misdemeanor committed in your
presence which is arrestable by statute
misdemeanor committed in your presence which amounts to a breach of the peace
misdemeanor in the past which is arrestable by statute.
Define conspiracy. - Answer Two or more people agreeing to commit a crime.
Define felony. - Answer Crime that carries a state prison sentence as a maximum punishment.
Define Misdemeanor. - Answer Any crime that is not a felony.
Crimes are made up of different parts called? - Answer Elements.
Solicitation of a crime is no longer under common law. (True or False) - Answer True.
Explain what is meant by a "lesser included offense." - Answer A crime for which all the elements
necessary to impose liability are also elements found in a more serious crime. Example: Missing
elements in an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon case can still lead to a guilty verdict in
regard to assault and battery.
What are the statute of limitations for murder? - Answer No limitations.
What are the statute of limitations for prostitution? - Answer One year.
Accurate Solutions
What are the six types of intent? - Answer General, specific, malicious, strict liability, recklessness and
negligence.
What are the five powers of arrest? - Answer Warrant, felony, misdemeanor committed in your
presence which is arrestable by statute
misdemeanor committed in your presence which amounts to a breach of the peace
misdemeanor in the past which is arrestable by statute.
Define conspiracy. - Answer Two or more people agreeing to commit a crime.
Define felony. - Answer Crime that carries a state prison sentence as a maximum punishment.
Define Misdemeanor. - Answer Any crime that is not a felony.
Crimes are made up of different parts called? - Answer Elements.
Solicitation of a crime is no longer under common law. (True or False) - Answer True.
Explain what is meant by a "lesser included offense." - Answer A crime for which all the elements
necessary to impose liability are also elements found in a more serious crime. Example: Missing
elements in an assault and battery with a dangerous weapon case can still lead to a guilty verdict in
regard to assault and battery.
What are the statute of limitations for murder? - Answer No limitations.
What are the statute of limitations for prostitution? - Answer One year.
