Texas Penal Code Exam Questions And
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Which is NOT an objective of the Penal Code?
To ensure a fair trail
A person commits an offense if, during a period that is 30 or more days in duration, the person
engages two or more times in conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 20A.03" is a
definition of what offense?
Continuous Trafficking of Persons
Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by -
-Statue
-municipal ordinance
-order of a county commissioners court
A crime is committed in an airplane flying over Texas enroute to California. Does Texas has jurisdiction
True
If the body of a criminal homicide victim is found in Texas, the presumption is that Texas has
jurisdiction
True
A bodily movement whether voluntary or involuntary including speech is defined as
Act
According to the Penal Code what is an act?
-Speech
-Bodily movement
_______ means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. Whenever the
term "suspect" is used in this code, it means_______
Actor
_______ includes authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, district,
division, and office
Agency
The definition of bodily injury includes pain
True
In determining whether a victim has suffered bodily injury, it must be established that the injury was
life-threatening
False
, _______ means anything reasonably regarded as economic gain or advantage including benefit to any
other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested.
Benefit
____ means a government of governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partnership, or two or more
persons having a joint or common economic interest
Association
_____ means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition
Bodily injury
______ means a threat to commit an offense, to inflict bodily injury in the future on the person
threatened or another to accuse a person of any offense to expose a person to hatred contempt or
ridicule to harm the credit or business repute of any person to take or withhold action as a public
servant or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action
Coercion
An act or omission and it's accompanying mental state (best defines)
Conduct
Conduct according to the penal code is defined as-
-An Act
-An omission
-The accompanying mental state
_______ means assent in fact, whether express or apparent
Consent
______ includes nonprofit corporations professional associations created pursuant to statute and
joint stock companies
Corporations
Pencil or a trash can be a deadly weapon
True
A deadly weapon is defined in the penal code as
- A firearm
- Anything manifestly designed made or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily
injury
- anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily
injury
A Firearm or anything manifestly designed, made or adapted for the purpose of causing death or
serious bodily injury best defines—
Deadly weapon
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Which is NOT an objective of the Penal Code?
To ensure a fair trail
A person commits an offense if, during a period that is 30 or more days in duration, the person
engages two or more times in conduct that constitutes an offense under Section 20A.03" is a
definition of what offense?
Continuous Trafficking of Persons
Conduct does not constitute an offense unless it is defined as an offense by -
-Statue
-municipal ordinance
-order of a county commissioners court
A crime is committed in an airplane flying over Texas enroute to California. Does Texas has jurisdiction
True
If the body of a criminal homicide victim is found in Texas, the presumption is that Texas has
jurisdiction
True
A bodily movement whether voluntary or involuntary including speech is defined as
Act
According to the Penal Code what is an act?
-Speech
-Bodily movement
_______ means a person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. Whenever the
term "suspect" is used in this code, it means_______
Actor
_______ includes authority, board, bureau, commission, committee, council, department, district,
division, and office
Agency
The definition of bodily injury includes pain
True
In determining whether a victim has suffered bodily injury, it must be established that the injury was
life-threatening
False
, _______ means anything reasonably regarded as economic gain or advantage including benefit to any
other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested.
Benefit
____ means a government of governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partnership, or two or more
persons having a joint or common economic interest
Association
_____ means physical pain, illness, or any impairment of physical condition
Bodily injury
______ means a threat to commit an offense, to inflict bodily injury in the future on the person
threatened or another to accuse a person of any offense to expose a person to hatred contempt or
ridicule to harm the credit or business repute of any person to take or withhold action as a public
servant or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action
Coercion
An act or omission and it's accompanying mental state (best defines)
Conduct
Conduct according to the penal code is defined as-
-An Act
-An omission
-The accompanying mental state
_______ means assent in fact, whether express or apparent
Consent
______ includes nonprofit corporations professional associations created pursuant to statute and
joint stock companies
Corporations
Pencil or a trash can be a deadly weapon
True
A deadly weapon is defined in the penal code as
- A firearm
- Anything manifestly designed made or adapted for the purpose of inflicting death or serious bodily
injury
- anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily
injury
A Firearm or anything manifestly designed, made or adapted for the purpose of causing death or
serious bodily injury best defines—
Deadly weapon
