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| A bodily movement,whether voluntary or involuntary and includes speech. |
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| A person who criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action. |
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| Includes authority, board, bureau, commision, committee, council, department, district, division, and office. |
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| Anthing over .5% alcohol by volume |
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| Aperson other than the actor |
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| a government or governmental subdivision or agency, trust, partenership, or two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest. |
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| anything reasonably reguarded as economic gain or advantage, including benefit to any other person in whose welfare the beneficiary is interested. |
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| Physical pain, illness or impairment of physical condition. |
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A threat, however communicated:
A. To commit an offense
B. To inflict bodily injury
C. To accuse a person of any offense
D. To expose a person to hatred , contempt or ridicule
E. To harm the credit or business reput of any personF. To take or withhold actionas a publlic servant, or to cause a public servant to take or withhold action
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| An act or ommision and its accompanyiing mental state |
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| Assent in fact, whether express or apparent |
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Heatlthy and Safety Code 481.002
A substance, including a drug, an audulterant, and a dilutant. Includes the aggregated weight of any mixture, solution, or other substance containing a controlled substance. |
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| Includes nonprofit corporatiions, professional associations created pursuant of statue, and joint stock companies. |
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| A place designated by law for confinem for a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of a criminal offense. |
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Penal Code 6.03 D pg 10 Penal Code
A person acts with criminnal negligence, or is criminaly negligent, with respect to circumstances surrounding theri conduct or result of their conduct whey they ought to be aware od substantial and unjustifiable risk that the circumstances exist or results will occur. The risk must be of such a nature and degree that the failure to perceive it constitutes a gross deviation from standard of care an ordinary person would exercise under all circumstances as viewed from the actors point. |
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Commission of 2 or more offenses, regardless of whether the harm is directed towards or inflicted upon more than one person or item or property. |
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A device or a drug that is unsafe for self-medication and that is not included in Schedules I through V or Penalty Groups 1 through 4 of Chapter 481 (Texas Controlled Substances Act). |
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A. A firearm or anything manifestly designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of infliction death or serious bodily injury
B. Anything that in the manner of its use or intended use is capable of causing death or serious bodily injury |
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Includes consent by a person legally authorized to act for the owner. Consent is not effective if;
A. Induced by force threat or fraud
B. Given by a person the actor knows is not leagally authorized to act for the owner
C. Given by a person who by reason of youth, mental disease or defect, or intoxication is know by the actor to be unable to make reasonable dcisions
D. Given soley to detect the commision of an offense. |
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A. the forbidden conduct
B. the required culpability
C. and required result
D. the negation of any exception to the offense |
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| An offense so designated by law as punishable by death or confinement in a penatentary |
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A. a state
B. a county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state
C. any branch or agency of the state, a county, municipality, or political subdivision |
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| Anything reasonably regaudes as a loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose wellfare the person affected is interested. |
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| A human being who is alive, including an unborn childe at every stage from fertilization until birth. |
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Penal Code 6.03 (a)
A person acts intentionally or with intent, with respect to the nature of his conduct or to a result of his conduct when it is his conscious objective or desire to engage in the conduct or cause the result. |
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| The constitution or statute of this state or the United States, a written opinion of a court of record, a municipal ordinance, an order of the county commisioners court, or rule authorized by and lawfully adopted uder a statute. |
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| An offense so designated by law or punishable by fine, by confinement in jail or both. |
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| Any type of administrative, executive, legislative or judicial proceeding that may be conducted before a public servant. |
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A person who:
A. has title to the property, possession of the property whether leagal or not, or greater right to possession of the property than the actor
B. Is a holder in due course of a negotiationable instrument |
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| A person elected, employed or appointed as a peace officer under Article 2.12 CCP. |
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| A place desiignated by law for confinement of a person arrested for, charged with, or convicted of an offense. |
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| An individual, corporation or association. |
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| Actual care, custody, control or management. |
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| Any place to which the public or a substantial group of the public has subbstantial access and iincludes, but is noot limited to, streets, highways, and common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, office buildings, transport facilities and shops. |
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A person elected, selected, appointed, employed, or otherwise designated as one of the following, even if theyy have not quallified for office or assumed there duties:
A. an officer, employee, or agent of gov.
B.a juror or grand juror
C. An arbitrato, refereee, or other personwho is authorized by law or private written agreement to here or determine a cause or controversy
D, an attourny at law or notary public when participating in the performance of a governmental function
E A candidate for nomination or election to a public office
F. A person who is performing a governmental function under claim of right although they are not legally qualified to do so.
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| A belief that would be held by an ordinary and prudent man in the same circumstances as an actor |
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| Secure Correctional Facility |
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A municiple or county jail
A confinement facility operated by or under contract with any division of the TDCJ. |
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| Bodily injury that fcreates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfiguration, or protracted loss or imparement of function. |
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| A written or electronic instruction to pay money that is authorized by the person giving the instructions and that is payable on demand or at a definite time by a person being instructed to pay. |
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| Means criminal or tortious, or both and includes what would be criminal or tortious but for an offense not amounting to justification or privilage. |
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| Criminal Instrument PC 16.01 |
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| Any thing the possession, manufacture, or sale of which is not other wise an offense, that is specifically designed, made, or adapted for use in the commision of an offense. |
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| PC 16.01 Mechanical Security Device |
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| A device designed or manufactured for use by a locksmith to perform services for a customerwho seeks entry to a structure, motor vehiicle, or other property. |
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| Cause that would commonly produce a degree of anger, rage, resentment, or terror in a person of ordinary temper, sufficient to render the mind incapable of cool reflection, |
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| Passion directly caused by and arising out of provocation by the individual killed or another acting with the person killed which passion arises at the time of the offense and is not soley the result of former provocation. |
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| To restrict persons movement without consent, so as to interfere substantially with the persons liberty, by moving the person from one place to another or by confining the person. |
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To restrain a person with intent to prevent there liberation by;
A. Secreting or holding them in a place where they are not likely to be found
B. using or threatening to use deadly force |
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| a parent or stepparent, ancestor, sibling, or uncle or aunt, including adoptive relative of same degree through marriage or adoption |
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| an individual, corporation, or association. |
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PC 8.04 What is the definition of intoxication? |
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Means disturbance of mental or physical capacity resulting from the introduction of any substance into the body. |
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A. under arrest by a peace officer or under restraint by a public servant pursuant to an order of a court of this state, another state or the US.
B. under restraint by an agent or employee of a facility that is operated by or under contract with the US and confines persons arrested for, charged with or convicted of a criminal offense. |
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