2024 COLORADO POST STUDY GUIDE | Questions with Co
n n n n n n n n
mplete solution | Graded A+
n n n n
Formaln requirement n forn an victimn ton filen an complaint:n -
n ✔✔Attempt n ton resolven then mattern at n an localn level
Sexualn assault n -n ✔✔(§18-3-
402)n //n anynactorn whon knowinglyninflictsn intrusionn orn penetrationn (F4)n if:n then actorn causesn submissi
onn of n victimn ORn then actorn knowsnthenvictimn isn incapablen of n appraisingn thennaturenof nthenconduct,n O
Rn actorn knowsn therenisn erroneousn submissionn (believingn ton ben theirn spouse),n ORnvictimn isn undern15n
and n actorn isn at n least n4n yearsn oldern (M1),n ORn betweenn15n andn17n andnactornisn 10n yrsn older,n ORnvictim
n isn physicallyn helplessn (F3)n //n F2n aggravators:n actorn isn assisted n byn someonen else,n victimn suffersn SBI,
n involvesn usen of n deadlyn weaponn (orn verballyn represents)
Photographicn arraysn -
n ✔✔IDn proceduresn aren notnnecessarynif n thenwitnessnknowsnthensuspect n(i.e.n moren thannan short ntimenor
n meren acquaintances)
Labeln eachn part n of nthenfollowingnstatute:n
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A)n -n ✔✔16n -n Title
3n -n Article
504n -n Section
(2.2)n -n Subsection
(a)n -n Paragraphs
(II)n -n Sub-Paragraphs
(A)n -n Subn Sub-Paragraphs
,What n aren then twon typesn of n arrest?n -
n ✔✔Custodialn Non-Custodial
Ann emergencyn protectiven ordern expiresn aftern ?n -n ✔✔Threen judicialn days
§n 18-1-402.n Presumptionn of n Innocencen-n ✔✔Everynpersonn isn presumed ninnocent nuntiln provedn guilty
§n 18-1-403.n Legaln Assistancen and n Supportingn Servicesn -
n ✔✔Alln indigent n personsn whon aren chargedn withnorn heldnfornthen commissionn of n ancrimen aren entitlednt
on legaln representationn and n supportingn servicesn at n then state'sn expense
Dunawaynv.n New n Yorkn said n what?n -n ✔✔ann officern needsn PCn forn anyn arrest
§n 18-1-404n Preliminaryn hearingn orn waiver-dispositionaln hearingn -
n ✔✔Everyn personn accused nof nanclassn 1,n 2,n orn3n felonyn ornleveln 1n orn leveln 2n drugnfelonyn hasnthenright n t
on demand n andn receiven an preliminaryn hearingn withinn an reasonablen timen ton determinen whethern PCn exi
sts
Onlyn thosen personsn charged n withnan classn 4,n 5,norn 6nfelonyn that nrequiresn mandatoryn sentencing,n ornis
n charged n withn ancrimen of nviolencen orn sexualn offense,n shalln haventhenright n tondemand nandnreceiven an p
reliminaryn hearingn withinn an reasonablen timen ton determinen whethern PCn exists
How n manyn jurorsn onn an felonyn trial?n -n ✔✔12
,How n manyn jurorsn onn an misdemeanorn trial?n -n ✔✔6
How n longn forn an speedyn trial?n -n ✔✔180n daysn fromn then daten of n entryn of n an not n guiltyn plea
§n 18-1-405
What n propertyn crimen cann youn usen deadlyn forcen ton defend n against?n -n ✔✔First n Degreen Arson
§n 18-1-407n Affirmativen Defensen -
n ✔✔Meansn that n unlessn thenstate'snevidencenraisesn thenissuen involvingn then alleged ndefense,n then defen
dant,n ton raisen then issue,n shalln present n somen crediblen evidencen onn that n issue
If n then issuen involved n inn ann affirmativen defensen isn raised,n thenn then guilt n of n then defendant n must n be...
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n ✔✔Established n beyond nanreasonablen doubtnasn ton that nissuen asnwelln asnalln othern elementsn ofnthenoffen
se
Whenn isn ann officern inn detentionsn justified n inn usingn physicaln force?n -
n ✔✔inn alln othern circumstancesn whenn and nton then extent nthat nhen reasonablyn believesn it n isn necessaryn ton
prevent n whenn hen reasonablyn believesn ton ben then escapen of n an prisonern fromn an detentionn facility
Detentionn Facilityn -
n ✔✔anyn placen maintained n forn then confinement,n pursuant n tonlaw,n orn personsn charged n withn orn convi
cted n of n ann offense,n held n forn extradition,n orn otherwisen confined n pursuant n ton ann ordern of n an court
, §n 18-1-707n Usen of n physicaln forcen inn makingn ann arrest n orn inn preventingn ann escape.
(Deadlyn force)n -
n ✔✔An peacen officern isn justifiedninn usingn deadlynphysicaln forcen uponnanothern personn whenn hen reason
ablyn believesn that n it n isn necessary:
-
ton defendnhimself n orn anthird npersonn fromn whatnhen reasonablyn believesn tonben thenusen ornimminent n usen
of n deadlyn physicaln force
-ton effect n ann arrest n orn prevent n ann escapen of n an personn whomn hen reasonablyn believes
----
hasn committed n orn attempted ntoncommit n an felonyninvolvingn thenusen ornthreatenednusenof nandeadlynwe
apon
----isn attemptingn escapen byn then usen of n an deadlyn weapon
----
otherwisen indicatesn that n henisn likelyntonendangern humann lifenorn toninflict n SBI nunlessn apprehendednwit
hout n delay
§n 18-1-706n Usen of n Physicaln Forcen inn Defensen of n Propertyn -
n ✔✔An personn isn justified n inn usingn reasonablen and n appropriaten physicaln forcen uponn anothern personn
whenn and n tonthenextentn that nhenreasonablyn believesn it n isn necessaryn tonprevent nwhatnhen reasonablyn bel
ievesn ton ben ann attempt n byn then othern personn ton commit n theft,n criminaln mischief,n orn criminaln tamperin
gn involvingn property
§n 18-1-705n Usen of n physicaln forcen inn defensen of n premisesn -
n ✔✔An personn isn justified n innusingn reasonablen and n appropriaten physicaln forcen uponnanothernpersonn
whenn and n tonthenextentn that nit nisn reasonablyn necessaryn tonprevent norn terminaten what nhenreasonablynb
elievesn ton ben then commissionn orn attempted ncommissionn of n ann unlawfuln trespassn byn then othern perso
nn inn orn uponn then building,n realty,n orn premises
§n 18-1-704.5n Usen of n Deadlyn Physicaln Forcen against n ann intruder
n n n n n n n n
mplete solution | Graded A+
n n n n
Formaln requirement n forn an victimn ton filen an complaint:n -
n ✔✔Attempt n ton resolven then mattern at n an localn level
Sexualn assault n -n ✔✔(§18-3-
402)n //n anynactorn whon knowinglyninflictsn intrusionn orn penetrationn (F4)n if:n then actorn causesn submissi
onn of n victimn ORn then actorn knowsnthenvictimn isn incapablen of n appraisingn thennaturenof nthenconduct,n O
Rn actorn knowsn therenisn erroneousn submissionn (believingn ton ben theirn spouse),n ORnvictimn isn undern15n
and n actorn isn at n least n4n yearsn oldern (M1),n ORn betweenn15n andn17n andnactornisn 10n yrsn older,n ORnvictim
n isn physicallyn helplessn (F3)n //n F2n aggravators:n actorn isn assisted n byn someonen else,n victimn suffersn SBI,
n involvesn usen of n deadlyn weaponn (orn verballyn represents)
Photographicn arraysn -
n ✔✔IDn proceduresn aren notnnecessarynif n thenwitnessnknowsnthensuspect n(i.e.n moren thannan short ntimenor
n meren acquaintances)
Labeln eachn part n of nthenfollowingnstatute:n
16-3-504(2.2)(a)(II)(A)n -n ✔✔16n -n Title
3n -n Article
504n -n Section
(2.2)n -n Subsection
(a)n -n Paragraphs
(II)n -n Sub-Paragraphs
(A)n -n Subn Sub-Paragraphs
,What n aren then twon typesn of n arrest?n -
n ✔✔Custodialn Non-Custodial
Ann emergencyn protectiven ordern expiresn aftern ?n -n ✔✔Threen judicialn days
§n 18-1-402.n Presumptionn of n Innocencen-n ✔✔Everynpersonn isn presumed ninnocent nuntiln provedn guilty
§n 18-1-403.n Legaln Assistancen and n Supportingn Servicesn -
n ✔✔Alln indigent n personsn whon aren chargedn withnorn heldnfornthen commissionn of n ancrimen aren entitlednt
on legaln representationn and n supportingn servicesn at n then state'sn expense
Dunawaynv.n New n Yorkn said n what?n -n ✔✔ann officern needsn PCn forn anyn arrest
§n 18-1-404n Preliminaryn hearingn orn waiver-dispositionaln hearingn -
n ✔✔Everyn personn accused nof nanclassn 1,n 2,n orn3n felonyn ornleveln 1n orn leveln 2n drugnfelonyn hasnthenright n t
on demand n andn receiven an preliminaryn hearingn withinn an reasonablen timen ton determinen whethern PCn exi
sts
Onlyn thosen personsn charged n withnan classn 4,n 5,norn 6nfelonyn that nrequiresn mandatoryn sentencing,n ornis
n charged n withn ancrimen of nviolencen orn sexualn offense,n shalln haventhenright n tondemand nandnreceiven an p
reliminaryn hearingn withinn an reasonablen timen ton determinen whethern PCn exists
How n manyn jurorsn onn an felonyn trial?n -n ✔✔12
,How n manyn jurorsn onn an misdemeanorn trial?n -n ✔✔6
How n longn forn an speedyn trial?n -n ✔✔180n daysn fromn then daten of n entryn of n an not n guiltyn plea
§n 18-1-405
What n propertyn crimen cann youn usen deadlyn forcen ton defend n against?n -n ✔✔First n Degreen Arson
§n 18-1-407n Affirmativen Defensen -
n ✔✔Meansn that n unlessn thenstate'snevidencenraisesn thenissuen involvingn then alleged ndefense,n then defen
dant,n ton raisen then issue,n shalln present n somen crediblen evidencen onn that n issue
If n then issuen involved n inn ann affirmativen defensen isn raised,n thenn then guilt n of n then defendant n must n be...
-
n ✔✔Established n beyond nanreasonablen doubtnasn ton that nissuen asnwelln asnalln othern elementsn ofnthenoffen
se
Whenn isn ann officern inn detentionsn justified n inn usingn physicaln force?n -
n ✔✔inn alln othern circumstancesn whenn and nton then extent nthat nhen reasonablyn believesn it n isn necessaryn ton
prevent n whenn hen reasonablyn believesn ton ben then escapen of n an prisonern fromn an detentionn facility
Detentionn Facilityn -
n ✔✔anyn placen maintained n forn then confinement,n pursuant n tonlaw,n orn personsn charged n withn orn convi
cted n of n ann offense,n held n forn extradition,n orn otherwisen confined n pursuant n ton ann ordern of n an court
, §n 18-1-707n Usen of n physicaln forcen inn makingn ann arrest n orn inn preventingn ann escape.
(Deadlyn force)n -
n ✔✔An peacen officern isn justifiedninn usingn deadlynphysicaln forcen uponnanothern personn whenn hen reason
ablyn believesn that n it n isn necessary:
-
ton defendnhimself n orn anthird npersonn fromn whatnhen reasonablyn believesn tonben thenusen ornimminent n usen
of n deadlyn physicaln force
-ton effect n ann arrest n orn prevent n ann escapen of n an personn whomn hen reasonablyn believes
----
hasn committed n orn attempted ntoncommit n an felonyninvolvingn thenusen ornthreatenednusenof nandeadlynwe
apon
----isn attemptingn escapen byn then usen of n an deadlyn weapon
----
otherwisen indicatesn that n henisn likelyntonendangern humann lifenorn toninflict n SBI nunlessn apprehendednwit
hout n delay
§n 18-1-706n Usen of n Physicaln Forcen inn Defensen of n Propertyn -
n ✔✔An personn isn justified n inn usingn reasonablen and n appropriaten physicaln forcen uponn anothern personn
whenn and n tonthenextentn that nhenreasonablyn believesn it n isn necessaryn tonprevent nwhatnhen reasonablyn bel
ievesn ton ben ann attempt n byn then othern personn ton commit n theft,n criminaln mischief,n orn criminaln tamperin
gn involvingn property
§n 18-1-705n Usen of n physicaln forcen inn defensen of n premisesn -
n ✔✔An personn isn justified n innusingn reasonablen and n appropriaten physicaln forcen uponnanothernpersonn
whenn and n tonthenextentn that nit nisn reasonablyn necessaryn tonprevent norn terminaten what nhenreasonablynb
elievesn ton ben then commissionn orn attempted ncommissionn of n ann unlawfuln trespassn byn then othern perso
nn inn orn uponn then building,n realty,n orn premises
§n 18-1-704.5n Usen of n Deadlyn Physicaln Forcen against n ann intruder
