POST RBC TEST #1 QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
All of the following are origins of law except:
A. Constitutional law
B. Statutory law
C. Case law
D. Presidential law - ANSWER D. Presidential law
Where did the constitutional law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Federal/state constitutions
C. Appellate court - ANSWER B. Federal/state constitutions
Where did the statutory law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
C. Federal/state constitutions - ANSWER A. Legislative body
Where did the case law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
Cd. Federal/state constitutions - ANSWER B. Appellate court
True or false: Letter of the law is strictly applied in accordance with literal meaning of
statute and no room for interpretation, and Spirit of the Law is applies in accordance
with intent of legislation and promotes fairness/justice. - ANSWER True
True or false: Crime is not an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or
commanding it. - ANSWER False
Which of the following are elements of a crime?
A. Commission of a prohibited act, or an omission of a required act.
B. Presence of a designated state of mind (intent)
C. A & B
D. Neither A or B - ANSWER C. A & B
True or false: Intent is the mental state of mind that person knowingly committed a
crime. - ANSWER True
, True or False: An infraction is a public offense punishable by imprisonment. - ANSWER
False
Which is not one of the three parties to a crime?
A. Principal.
B. Accomplice.
C. Accessory.
D. Criminal. - ANSWER D. Criminal
Which custody/mandatory supervision status has a different scope of search permitted?
A. PC Section 1170 Supervision
B. Parole
C. PRCS (Post Release Community Supervision) - ANSWER A. PC Section 1170
Supervision
Which of the following is not considered an incapable person?
A. Mentally incapacitated
B. Children under 14 years of age.
C. Physically disabled.
D. Persons who committed the act or omission under ignorance or mistake of fact. -
ANSWER C. Physically disabled.
Which amendment expresses "freedom of being tried twice for the same crime, from
self-incrimination"?
A. 3rd
B. 4th
C. 6th
D. 5th - ANSWER D. 5th
Which statement is expressed by the 8th amendment?
A. Freedom of unreasonable search & seizure, required probable cause.
B. Basic right of defendant in judicial proceeding, due process, equal protection of the
laws.
C. Right to be told charges, speedy trial, public trial with impartial jury, confront
witnesses, counsel.
D. Freedom of excess bail, cruel and unusual punishment. - ANSWER D. Freedom of
excess bail, cruel and unusual punishment.
ANSWERS(RATED A+)
All of the following are origins of law except:
A. Constitutional law
B. Statutory law
C. Case law
D. Presidential law - ANSWER D. Presidential law
Where did the constitutional law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Federal/state constitutions
C. Appellate court - ANSWER B. Federal/state constitutions
Where did the statutory law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
C. Federal/state constitutions - ANSWER A. Legislative body
Where did the case law originate from?
A. Legislative body
B. Appellate court
Cd. Federal/state constitutions - ANSWER B. Appellate court
True or false: Letter of the law is strictly applied in accordance with literal meaning of
statute and no room for interpretation, and Spirit of the Law is applies in accordance
with intent of legislation and promotes fairness/justice. - ANSWER True
True or false: Crime is not an act committed or omitted in violation of a law forbidding or
commanding it. - ANSWER False
Which of the following are elements of a crime?
A. Commission of a prohibited act, or an omission of a required act.
B. Presence of a designated state of mind (intent)
C. A & B
D. Neither A or B - ANSWER C. A & B
True or false: Intent is the mental state of mind that person knowingly committed a
crime. - ANSWER True
, True or False: An infraction is a public offense punishable by imprisonment. - ANSWER
False
Which is not one of the three parties to a crime?
A. Principal.
B. Accomplice.
C. Accessory.
D. Criminal. - ANSWER D. Criminal
Which custody/mandatory supervision status has a different scope of search permitted?
A. PC Section 1170 Supervision
B. Parole
C. PRCS (Post Release Community Supervision) - ANSWER A. PC Section 1170
Supervision
Which of the following is not considered an incapable person?
A. Mentally incapacitated
B. Children under 14 years of age.
C. Physically disabled.
D. Persons who committed the act or omission under ignorance or mistake of fact. -
ANSWER C. Physically disabled.
Which amendment expresses "freedom of being tried twice for the same crime, from
self-incrimination"?
A. 3rd
B. 4th
C. 6th
D. 5th - ANSWER D. 5th
Which statement is expressed by the 8th amendment?
A. Freedom of unreasonable search & seizure, required probable cause.
B. Basic right of defendant in judicial proceeding, due process, equal protection of the
laws.
C. Right to be told charges, speedy trial, public trial with impartial jury, confront
witnesses, counsel.
D. Freedom of excess bail, cruel and unusual punishment. - ANSWER D. Freedom of
excess bail, cruel and unusual punishment.
