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2023 COLORADO POST STUDY
DETAILED QUESTIONS WITH 100%
UPDATED ANSWERS!! GET A PASS
ON YOUR FIRST TRIAL.
Formal requirement for a victim to file a complaint: - correct
answer✔️✔️Attempt to resolve the matter at a local level
Sexual assault - correct answer✔️✔️(§18-3-402) // any actor who knowingly
inflicts intrusion or penetration (F4) if: the actor causes submission of victim OR
the actor knows the victim is incapable of appraising the nature of the conduct,
OR actor knows there is erroneous submission (believing to be their spouse), OR
victim is under 15 and actor is at least 4 years older (M1), OR between 15 and 17
and actor is 10 yrs older, OR victim is physically helpless (F3) // F2 aggravators:
actor is assisted by someone else, victim suffers SBI, involves use of deadly
weapon (or verbally represents)
Photographic arrays - correct answer✔️✔️ID procedures are not necessary if the
witness knows the suspect (i.e. more than a short time or mere acquaintances)
Label each part of the following statute:
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A) - correct answer✔️✔️16 - Title
3 - Article
504 - Section
(2.2) - Subsection
(a) - Paragraphs
(II) - Sub-Paragraphs
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(A) - Sub Sub-Paragraphs
What are the two types of arrest? - correct answer✔️✔️Custodial
Non-Custodial
An emergency protective order expires after _____? - correct answer✔️✔️Three
judicial days
§ 18-1-402. Presumption of Innocence - correct answer✔️✔️Every person is
presumed innocent until proved guilty
§ 18-1-403. Legal Assistance and Supporting Services - correct answer✔️✔️All
indigent persons who are charged with or held for the commission of a crime are
entitled to legal representation and supporting services at the state's expense
Dunaway v. New York said what? - correct answer✔️✔️an officer needs PC for
any arrest
§ 18-1-404 Preliminary hearing or waiver-dispositional hearing - correct
answer✔️✔️Every person accused of a class 1, 2, or 3 felony or level 1 or level 2
drug felony has the right to demand and receive a preliminary hearing within a
reasonable time to determine whether PC exists
Only those persons charged with a class 4, 5, or 6 felony that requires mandatory
sentencing, or is charged with a crime of violence or sexual offense, shall have the
right to demand and receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
How many jurors on a felony trial? - correct answer✔️✔️12
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How many jurors on a misdemeanor trial? - correct answer✔️✔️6
How long for a speedy trial? - correct answer✔️✔️180 days from the date of
entry of a not guilty plea
§ 18-1-405
What property crime can you use deadly force to defend against? - correct
answer✔️✔️First Degree Arson
§ 18-1-407 Affirmative Defense - correct answer✔️✔️Means that unless the
state's evidence raises the issue involving the alleged defense, the defendant, to
raise the issue, shall present some credible evidence on that issue
If the issue involved in an affirmative defense is raised, then the guilt of the
defendant must be... - correct answer✔️✔️Established beyond a reasonable
doubt as to that issue as well as all other elements of the offense
When is an officer in detentions justified in using physical force? - correct
answer✔️✔️in all other circumstances when and to the extent that he
reasonably believes it is necessary to prevent when he reasonably believes to be
the escape of a prisoner from a detention facility
Detention Facility - correct answer✔️✔️any place maintained for the
confinement, pursuant to law, or persons charged with or convicted of an offense,
held for extradition, or otherwise confined pursuant to an order of a court
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§ 18-1-707 Use of physical force in making an arrest or in preventing an escape.
(Deadly force) - correct answer✔️✔️A peace officer is justified in using deadly
physical force upon another person when he reasonably believes that it is
necessary:
-to defend himself or a third person from what he reasonably believes to be the
use or imminent use of deadly physical force
-to effect an arrest or prevent an escape of a person whom he reasonably
believes
----has committed or attempted to commit a felony involving the use or
threatened use of a deadly weapon
----is attempting escape by the use of a deadly weapon
----otherwise indicates that he is likely to endanger human life or to inflict SBI
unless apprehended without delay
§ 18-1-706 Use of Physical Force in Defense of Property - correct answer✔️✔️A
person is justified in using reasonable and appropriate physical force upon
another person when and to the extent that he reasonably believes it is necessary
to prevent what he reasonably believes to be an attempt by the other person to
commit theft, criminal mischief, or criminal tampering involving property
§ 18-1-705 Use of physical force in defense of premises - correct answer✔️✔️A
person is justified in using reasonable and appropriate physical force upon
another person when and to the extent that it is reasonably necessary to prevent
or terminate what he reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted
commission of an unlawful trespass by the other person in or upon the building,
realty, or premises
§ 18-1-704.5 Use of Deadly Physical Force against an intruder
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2023 COLORADO POST STUDY
DETAILED QUESTIONS WITH 100%
UPDATED ANSWERS!! GET A PASS
ON YOUR FIRST TRIAL.
Formal requirement for a victim to file a complaint: - correct
answer✔️✔️Attempt to resolve the matter at a local level
Sexual assault - correct answer✔️✔️(§18-3-402) // any actor who knowingly
inflicts intrusion or penetration (F4) if: the actor causes submission of victim OR
the actor knows the victim is incapable of appraising the nature of the conduct,
OR actor knows there is erroneous submission (believing to be their spouse), OR
victim is under 15 and actor is at least 4 years older (M1), OR between 15 and 17
and actor is 10 yrs older, OR victim is physically helpless (F3) // F2 aggravators:
actor is assisted by someone else, victim suffers SBI, involves use of deadly
weapon (or verbally represents)
Photographic arrays - correct answer✔️✔️ID procedures are not necessary if the
witness knows the suspect (i.e. more than a short time or mere acquaintances)
Label each part of the following statute:
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A) - correct answer✔️✔️16 - Title
3 - Article
504 - Section
(2.2) - Subsection
(a) - Paragraphs
(II) - Sub-Paragraphs
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(A) - Sub Sub-Paragraphs
What are the two types of arrest? - correct answer✔️✔️Custodial
Non-Custodial
An emergency protective order expires after _____? - correct answer✔️✔️Three
judicial days
§ 18-1-402. Presumption of Innocence - correct answer✔️✔️Every person is
presumed innocent until proved guilty
§ 18-1-403. Legal Assistance and Supporting Services - correct answer✔️✔️All
indigent persons who are charged with or held for the commission of a crime are
entitled to legal representation and supporting services at the state's expense
Dunaway v. New York said what? - correct answer✔️✔️an officer needs PC for
any arrest
§ 18-1-404 Preliminary hearing or waiver-dispositional hearing - correct
answer✔️✔️Every person accused of a class 1, 2, or 3 felony or level 1 or level 2
drug felony has the right to demand and receive a preliminary hearing within a
reasonable time to determine whether PC exists
Only those persons charged with a class 4, 5, or 6 felony that requires mandatory
sentencing, or is charged with a crime of violence or sexual offense, shall have the
right to demand and receive a preliminary hearing within a reasonable time to
determine whether PC exists
How many jurors on a felony trial? - correct answer✔️✔️12
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How many jurors on a misdemeanor trial? - correct answer✔️✔️6
How long for a speedy trial? - correct answer✔️✔️180 days from the date of
entry of a not guilty plea
§ 18-1-405
What property crime can you use deadly force to defend against? - correct
answer✔️✔️First Degree Arson
§ 18-1-407 Affirmative Defense - correct answer✔️✔️Means that unless the
state's evidence raises the issue involving the alleged defense, the defendant, to
raise the issue, shall present some credible evidence on that issue
If the issue involved in an affirmative defense is raised, then the guilt of the
defendant must be... - correct answer✔️✔️Established beyond a reasonable
doubt as to that issue as well as all other elements of the offense
When is an officer in detentions justified in using physical force? - correct
answer✔️✔️in all other circumstances when and to the extent that he
reasonably believes it is necessary to prevent when he reasonably believes to be
the escape of a prisoner from a detention facility
Detention Facility - correct answer✔️✔️any place maintained for the
confinement, pursuant to law, or persons charged with or convicted of an offense,
held for extradition, or otherwise confined pursuant to an order of a court
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§ 18-1-707 Use of physical force in making an arrest or in preventing an escape.
(Deadly force) - correct answer✔️✔️A peace officer is justified in using deadly
physical force upon another person when he reasonably believes that it is
necessary:
-to defend himself or a third person from what he reasonably believes to be the
use or imminent use of deadly physical force
-to effect an arrest or prevent an escape of a person whom he reasonably
believes
----has committed or attempted to commit a felony involving the use or
threatened use of a deadly weapon
----is attempting escape by the use of a deadly weapon
----otherwise indicates that he is likely to endanger human life or to inflict SBI
unless apprehended without delay
§ 18-1-706 Use of Physical Force in Defense of Property - correct answer✔️✔️A
person is justified in using reasonable and appropriate physical force upon
another person when and to the extent that he reasonably believes it is necessary
to prevent what he reasonably believes to be an attempt by the other person to
commit theft, criminal mischief, or criminal tampering involving property
§ 18-1-705 Use of physical force in defense of premises - correct answer✔️✔️A
person is justified in using reasonable and appropriate physical force upon
another person when and to the extent that it is reasonably necessary to prevent
or terminate what he reasonably believes to be the commission or attempted
commission of an unlawful trespass by the other person in or upon the building,
realty, or premises
§ 18-1-704.5 Use of Deadly Physical Force against an intruder
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