Penal Law NYPD Exam Questions with Complete Solutions

Penal Law NYPD Exam Questions with
Complete Solutions3

4 Parts of penal Law - ANSWERS-1.General Provisions

2.Sentences

3.Specific Offenses

4.Administrative Provisions



General Provisions 1. - ANSWERS-1. To Forbid conduct that causes or threatens to cause harm to
individuals or public interests



General Provisions 2. - ANSWERS-To Provide Notice



General Provisions 3. - ANSWERS-To define crimes and accompanying mental states (Mens Rea)



General provision 4. - ANSWERS-To distinguish among serious and minor offenses and prescribe
the penalties



General Provisions 5. - ANSWERS-To allow appropriate public response to offenses



General Provisions 6. - ANSWERS-To prevent & deter offenses by sentencing, rehabilitating, and
when necessary confine offenders.



General Provisions describes? - ANSWERS-Describes the purpose of the penal Law



PART 2 sentences - ANSWERS-Addresses penal law 6 subjects