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NYPD 2ND TRIMESTER EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Defense Types. .....ANSWER.....Justification, Infancy, 99%/Mental
Disease&Defect, Entrapment 51%
Infancy .....ANSWER.....Defendant is not criminally liable due to
their age:
- less than 7: no criminal responsibility.
- 7-15: Juvenile Delinquency (13,14,15 certain felonies are
juvenile offenders)
- 16 or older: charged as adults.
Entrapment .....ANSWER.....Occurs when a defendant is actively
induced, encouraged, or lured by a public servant to commit an
illegal act.
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Elements of an offense .....ANSWER.....Written law - defining the
offense
Act - constituting the external physical part of a crime committed
by the offender.
Mental element - the offender's state of mind toward the act.
Result - injury or potential for injury produced by the act
Causal Relationship - between the unlawful act, the result, and
the underlying mental element.
Attempt to commit a crime. .....ANSWER.....A change of attempt
to commit a crime will reduce the charge by one class.
ex: Class A felony to Class B Felony.
Attempt .....ANSWER.....Engages in conduct which tends to effect
the commission of such crime.
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Forcible Touching (M) .....ANSWER.....intentionally and for no
legitimate purpose, squeezes, grabs or pinches the sexual or
other intimate parts of another person.
Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance (F)
.....ANSWER.....Knowingly give victim substance without consent.
Intent to commit felony sex offense.
Lack of consent. .....ANSWER.....Mentally disabled
Mentally incapacitated
Physically helpless
Forcible compulsion
underage
office of children and family services
health/mental health care provider
correctional facility
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vulnerable person
Sexual abuse (M) .....ANSWER.....a person subjects another
person to sexual contact:
victim is over 10 but less than 17 yrs old
victim is incapable of consent for reasons other than age
(mentally disabled or incapacitated)
without consent
Sexual abuse (F) .....ANSWER.....a person subjects another person
to sexual contact:
by forcible compulsion
victim physically helpless
victim is less than 11 yrs old
victim is less than 13 yrs old and the actor is 21 or older.
NYPD 2ND TRIMESTER EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 150
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |AGRADE
Defense Types. .....ANSWER.....Justification, Infancy, 99%/Mental
Disease&Defect, Entrapment 51%
Infancy .....ANSWER.....Defendant is not criminally liable due to
their age:
- less than 7: no criminal responsibility.
- 7-15: Juvenile Delinquency (13,14,15 certain felonies are
juvenile offenders)
- 16 or older: charged as adults.
Entrapment .....ANSWER.....Occurs when a defendant is actively
induced, encouraged, or lured by a public servant to commit an
illegal act.
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Elements of an offense .....ANSWER.....Written law - defining the
offense
Act - constituting the external physical part of a crime committed
by the offender.
Mental element - the offender's state of mind toward the act.
Result - injury or potential for injury produced by the act
Causal Relationship - between the unlawful act, the result, and
the underlying mental element.
Attempt to commit a crime. .....ANSWER.....A change of attempt
to commit a crime will reduce the charge by one class.
ex: Class A felony to Class B Felony.
Attempt .....ANSWER.....Engages in conduct which tends to effect
the commission of such crime.
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Forcible Touching (M) .....ANSWER.....intentionally and for no
legitimate purpose, squeezes, grabs or pinches the sexual or
other intimate parts of another person.
Facilitating a sex offense with a controlled substance (F)
.....ANSWER.....Knowingly give victim substance without consent.
Intent to commit felony sex offense.
Lack of consent. .....ANSWER.....Mentally disabled
Mentally incapacitated
Physically helpless
Forcible compulsion
underage
office of children and family services
health/mental health care provider
correctional facility
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vulnerable person
Sexual abuse (M) .....ANSWER.....a person subjects another
person to sexual contact:
victim is over 10 but less than 17 yrs old
victim is incapable of consent for reasons other than age
(mentally disabled or incapacitated)
without consent
Sexual abuse (F) .....ANSWER.....a person subjects another person
to sexual contact:
by forcible compulsion
victim physically helpless
victim is less than 11 yrs old
victim is less than 13 yrs old and the actor is 21 or older.
