MCLETC Quiz 7 24-24 2025 EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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Terms in this set (95)
3 or more persons with an established hierarchy that,
Streetgang through its membership or through the agency of any
member engages in a course or pattern of criminal activity
any person who actually belongs to a gang, and who knowingly
Streetgang member acts in the capacity of an agent or voluntarily associates himself
with a course or pattern of gang-related criminal activity
2 or more gang-related criminal offenses committed when:
(1) at least one such offense was committed after the effective date of this
Act;
(2) both offenses were committed within 5 years of each other; and
Course or Pattern of Criminal
(3) at least one offense involved the solicitation to commit,
Activity 740 ILCS 147/10
conspiracy to commit, attempt to commit, or commission of
any offense defined as a felony or forcible felony
- also means one or more acts of criminal defacement of
property if the defacement includes a sign or other symbol
intended to identify the streetgang.
1. When on school grounds or public property adjacent to
school grounds, he or she knowingly threatens the use of
physical force to coerce, solicit, recruit, or induce another
Criminal street gang recruitment person to join or remain a member of a criminal street gang, or
on school grounds or public conspires to do so.
property adjacent to school 2. Criminal street gang recruitment of a minor when he or she
grounds and criminal street gang threatens the use of physical force to coerce, solicit, recruit, or
recruitment of a minor. induce another person to join or remain a member of a
criminal street gang, or conspires to do so, whether or not
such threat is communicated in person, by means of the
Internet, or by means of a telecommunications device
CLASS 1 FELONY
, (1) possesses or carries on their person, a firearm or
ammunition while on any street, road, alley, gangway,
sidewalk, or any other lands, except when inside his or her own
abode or inside his or her fixed place of business, and has not
Unlawful Possession of a
Firearm by a Street Gang Member been issued a currently valid FOID Card and is a member of a
gang
(2) possesses or carries in any vehicle a firearm and firearm
ammunition which are both immediately accessible at the
time of the offense while on any street, road, alley, or any
other lands, except when inside his or her own abode or
garage, and has not been issued a currently valid FOID Card
and is a member of a gang. CLASS 2 FELONY
Knowingly commits any act in furtherance of gang activity AFTER having been
(1) Sentenced to probation, conditional discharge, or
supervision for a criminal offense with a condition of that
sentence being to refrain from direct or indirect contact
with a street gang member or member(s);
Unlawful participation in street (2) Released on bond for any criminal offense with a condition of
gang related activity that bond being to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a
street gang member or member(s);
(3) Ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to
refrain from direct or indirect contact with a street gang
member or member(s); or
(4) released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a
condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he
or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a street
gang member or member(s)
CLASS A MISDEMEANOR
It is unlawful for a peace officer or correctional officer to
Peace Officer or Correctional
knowingly commit any act in furtherance of gang-related
Officer; Gang related activity
activities, except when acting in furtherance of an undercover
prohibited 720 ILCS 5/33-4
law enforcement investigation.
CLASS 3 FELONY
Aurora police officer Ron McNeff testified as an expert in gangs,
gang membership, and gang identification in Aurora. McNeff
testified that the Latin Kings' colors were black and gold or
yellow. One could become a member of a gang by being blessed in
or beaten in. According to McNeff, to be blessed in, one
, "would have to gain the respect of a gang through a relative."
The People of the State of McNeff formed the opinion that defendant was a member of the Latin Kings.
Latin King Andrew Bueno, Latin King Armando Delgado went
Illinois v Jose A. Becerra
on a shooting spree and were charged. Christopher Contreras
committed a murder for the gang against a rival member.
McNeff testified that the opinion was based on, among other
things, gang contact information, defendant's admission that
he had been blessed into the Latin Kings, and his clothing
when apprehended.
-The State presented no evidence of the Latin Kings'
involvement in specific crimes as required by the Act. did not
identify the Latin Kings' commission of particular offenses on
2019 IL People v Murray (Supreme certain dates. Furthermore, the State provided no other
Court) witnesses who testified to specific offenses committed by the
Latin Kings during the relevant time period that would satisfy
the statutory definition of a "streetgang."
-An essential element of proof to sustain a conviction cannot
be inferred but must be established.
Mid 1970's, Latin gangs, African American gangs and Caucasian
gangs merged into two major groupings, the "People" and the
"People" and the "Folks." "Folks."
These groups were formed in the IDOC by incarcerated
members seeking protection through coalition building.
These two alliances remain enemies and continue to exits
within the prison system and on the street.
· Gangs with national ties break off into sub-set groups
· Unique name vs. Nationally recognized name
Hybrid/Scavenger Gangs
· Purpose for development is more for profit, protection, power instead
of tradition.
· These breakoff factions often lack any hierarchical authority.
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |
ALREADY GRADED A+||NEWEST VERSION
Terms in this set (95)
3 or more persons with an established hierarchy that,
Streetgang through its membership or through the agency of any
member engages in a course or pattern of criminal activity
any person who actually belongs to a gang, and who knowingly
Streetgang member acts in the capacity of an agent or voluntarily associates himself
with a course or pattern of gang-related criminal activity
2 or more gang-related criminal offenses committed when:
(1) at least one such offense was committed after the effective date of this
Act;
(2) both offenses were committed within 5 years of each other; and
Course or Pattern of Criminal
(3) at least one offense involved the solicitation to commit,
Activity 740 ILCS 147/10
conspiracy to commit, attempt to commit, or commission of
any offense defined as a felony or forcible felony
- also means one or more acts of criminal defacement of
property if the defacement includes a sign or other symbol
intended to identify the streetgang.
1. When on school grounds or public property adjacent to
school grounds, he or she knowingly threatens the use of
physical force to coerce, solicit, recruit, or induce another
Criminal street gang recruitment person to join or remain a member of a criminal street gang, or
on school grounds or public conspires to do so.
property adjacent to school 2. Criminal street gang recruitment of a minor when he or she
grounds and criminal street gang threatens the use of physical force to coerce, solicit, recruit, or
recruitment of a minor. induce another person to join or remain a member of a
criminal street gang, or conspires to do so, whether or not
such threat is communicated in person, by means of the
Internet, or by means of a telecommunications device
CLASS 1 FELONY
, (1) possesses or carries on their person, a firearm or
ammunition while on any street, road, alley, gangway,
sidewalk, or any other lands, except when inside his or her own
abode or inside his or her fixed place of business, and has not
Unlawful Possession of a
Firearm by a Street Gang Member been issued a currently valid FOID Card and is a member of a
gang
(2) possesses or carries in any vehicle a firearm and firearm
ammunition which are both immediately accessible at the
time of the offense while on any street, road, alley, or any
other lands, except when inside his or her own abode or
garage, and has not been issued a currently valid FOID Card
and is a member of a gang. CLASS 2 FELONY
Knowingly commits any act in furtherance of gang activity AFTER having been
(1) Sentenced to probation, conditional discharge, or
supervision for a criminal offense with a condition of that
sentence being to refrain from direct or indirect contact
with a street gang member or member(s);
Unlawful participation in street (2) Released on bond for any criminal offense with a condition of
gang related activity that bond being to refrain from direct or indirect contact with a
street gang member or member(s);
(3) Ordered by a judge in any non-criminal proceeding to
refrain from direct or indirect contact with a street gang
member or member(s); or
(4) released from the Illinois Department of Corrections on a
condition of parole or mandatory supervised release that he
or she refrain from direct or indirect contact with a street
gang member or member(s)
CLASS A MISDEMEANOR
It is unlawful for a peace officer or correctional officer to
Peace Officer or Correctional
knowingly commit any act in furtherance of gang-related
Officer; Gang related activity
activities, except when acting in furtherance of an undercover
prohibited 720 ILCS 5/33-4
law enforcement investigation.
CLASS 3 FELONY
Aurora police officer Ron McNeff testified as an expert in gangs,
gang membership, and gang identification in Aurora. McNeff
testified that the Latin Kings' colors were black and gold or
yellow. One could become a member of a gang by being blessed in
or beaten in. According to McNeff, to be blessed in, one
, "would have to gain the respect of a gang through a relative."
The People of the State of McNeff formed the opinion that defendant was a member of the Latin Kings.
Latin King Andrew Bueno, Latin King Armando Delgado went
Illinois v Jose A. Becerra
on a shooting spree and were charged. Christopher Contreras
committed a murder for the gang against a rival member.
McNeff testified that the opinion was based on, among other
things, gang contact information, defendant's admission that
he had been blessed into the Latin Kings, and his clothing
when apprehended.
-The State presented no evidence of the Latin Kings'
involvement in specific crimes as required by the Act. did not
identify the Latin Kings' commission of particular offenses on
2019 IL People v Murray (Supreme certain dates. Furthermore, the State provided no other
Court) witnesses who testified to specific offenses committed by the
Latin Kings during the relevant time period that would satisfy
the statutory definition of a "streetgang."
-An essential element of proof to sustain a conviction cannot
be inferred but must be established.
Mid 1970's, Latin gangs, African American gangs and Caucasian
gangs merged into two major groupings, the "People" and the
"People" and the "Folks." "Folks."
These groups were formed in the IDOC by incarcerated
members seeking protection through coalition building.
These two alliances remain enemies and continue to exits
within the prison system and on the street.
· Gangs with national ties break off into sub-set groups
· Unique name vs. Nationally recognized name
Hybrid/Scavenger Gangs
· Purpose for development is more for profit, protection, power instead
of tradition.
· These breakoff factions often lack any hierarchical authority.
