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Penal Code Exam # 6
Penal code 36,37,38,39,
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Criminal Justice
Undergraduate 1
01/09/2016

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Term
Operator moving around a rotary traffic island shall drive to the _________
Definition
to the right
Term
Operator passing another vehicle shall return to this own lane before an approaching vehicle is within_______
Definition
200 feet
Term
No vehicle shall be driven left of center of roadway within_____feet of a bridge, or tunnel.
Definition
100 feet
Term
A signal of intent to turn, shall be given continuously for the past ______ feet traveled prior to the turn.
Definition
100
Term
Tail lights on a motor vehicle shall be _____.
Definition
red
Term
Rear turn signal lamps on a motor vehicle my be any color between _________.
Definition
red and amber
Term
Window sun screening device is illegal if the light transimission is less than _________.
Definition
25%
Term
Window sun screening device is illegal if it has a reflectance of ____________
Definition
more than 25%
Term
"Injury to any part of the human body that requires treatment" is _____________.
Definition
personal injury
Term
Brake lights shall emit a ________light.
Definition
red or amber
Term
Prima facie speed limit in a Urban District is _______mph
Definition
30
Term
When parking on a two-way roadway, the right hand wheels of the vehicle shall be within______of the right hand curb.
Definition
18 inches
Term
Which of these window sun screening colors is not illegal?
Definition
Brown
Term
Prima facie speed limit on a public beach is ____mph
Definition
15
Term
Prima facie speed limit in an Alley is _____
Definition
15 mph
Term
The shoulder of a highway was designed for ____
Definition
parking
Term
4 way hazard lamps shall be visible _______
Definition
500 feet in daylight
Term
A person may not operate an open bed truck with a child under the age of _____in the open bed.
Definition
18
Term
It is illegal to park within _____feet of a fire hydrant.
Definition
15
Term
Operator of a vehicle shall stop at a railroad grade crossing when an approaching train sounds its whistle within _____of the crossing.
Definition
1500 feet
Term
a roadway assigned a number by the State or U.S. is a (an) ________.
Definition
arterial street
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"A vehicle not designed or used primarily to transport persons or property and only incidentally operated on a highway" defines ?
Definition
special mobile equipment
Term
" A motor vehicle designed to accommodate 10 or fewer passengers", defines.....
Definition
passenger car
Term
" A motor vehicle designed primarily to transport property", defines....
Definition
truck
Term
You must dim your headlights before an approaching vehicle is within___feet.
Definition
500
Term
A "no passing zone" prohibits_______
Definition
driving left of center of the roadway or of the pavement striping in that zone
Term
Which of these Traffic Control Devices does not require a driver to yield?
Definition
flashing yellow signal
Term
Alcoholic beverage contains ________% alcohol by volume.
Definition
more than 1/2 of 1
Term
An alcoholic beverage handled in violation of the TABC is called _________.
Definition
illicit beverage
Term
Which of the following may not be seized without a warrant?
Definition
vehicle used to tansport alcoholic beverages
Term
It's unlawful to consume an alcoholic beverage on a public street, alley or sidewalk within____feet of a public school.
Definition
1000
Term
In Texas a package liquour store may not operate before___of after___.
Definition
10am - 9pm
Term
The earliest form of professionalism came from the ______.
Definition
religious orders
Term
The three learned professions are______.
Definition
divinity, law, medicine
Term
The prime beneficiary of a professional and ethical Criminal and Justice system is the ______.
Definition
public
Term
" In the study of ethics is critical to understand that the _____is as important as the act"
Definition
motive
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"_______involves the expression or use of facts without distortion by personal feelings or prejudices".
Definition
objectivity
Term
"Ethics are a ________behavior.
Definition
learned
Term
Refusing a gratuity is an example of ________.
Definition
moral courage
Term
Prohibits cruel and unusual punishment.
Definition
8th Amendment
Term
Prohibits excess bail or fines.
Definition
8th Amendment
Term
Guarantees right of a speedy and public trial.
Definition
6th amendment
Term
Protects from unreasonalble searches and seizures.
Definition
4th amendment
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Protects from double jeopardy.
Definition
5th amendment
Term
The only crime found in the Constitution is ________.
Definition
treason
Term
Tennesse vs Garner supports the_______amendment.
Definition
4th
Term
Miranda v Arizona is primarily about the ____amendment.
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5th
Term
The ___amendment is the "States' Right " amendment.
Definition
10th
Term
X threatens Y with imminent bodily injury.
Definition
assault
Term
X threatens Y with serious bodily injury.
Definition
terroristic threat
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X intentionally caused the penetration of the female sex organ of a child. X is a male and over 3 years older than the child.
Definition
sexual assault
Term
X engaged in sexual contact with a child under 17, not his spouse. X is more than 3 years older and of the opposite sex.
Definition
indecency with a child.
Term
X intentionally causes the penetration of the sexual organ of a a 13 year old child with her consent. X is more than 3 years older and of the opposite sex.
Definition
aggravated sexual assault
Term
The primary difference between "Interference with child custody" and " Enticing a child' is....
Definition
violation of a court order
Term
X sets a trash fire in his own yard to burn leaves. He leaves it unattended and goes back in the house for a nap. The fire spreads to his neighbor's fence and burns it down. X is guilty of.......
Definition
reckless damage
Term
X intentionally destroys his neighbor's fence, without the neighbor's consent. X is guilty of ....
Definition
criminal mischief
Term
X intentionally spray paints offensive symbols on his neighbor's fence without his consent this is ......
Definition
graffiti
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X attempting to take the purse dfrom a 65 year old woman, knocked her down causing bodily injury and then ran off with her purse is ......
Definition
aggravated robbery
Term
X removed the gas cap on his neighbor's car and placed a garden hose in the tank to remove the gas without the owners' consent. This is.......
Definition
burglary of a vehicle
Term
X enters Y's home, without his consent, with the intent to steal something but was chased off by the family dog before he could commit a theft. This is....
Definition
burglary
Term
Burglary of a habitation is .......
Definition
2d degree felony
Term
X enters a garage and takes cash from amotor vehicle in the garage, without consent.
Definition
burglary
Term
X took Y's Corvette for a drive without the owner's consent. X returned later with the car and was met by the irate owner and police.
Definition
unauthorized use of a vehicle.
Term
X took Y's Camaro without his consent, with intent to sell it for cash. This is..
Definition
Theft
Term
X was arrested for theft and while being booked the jailer discovered a stolen credit card in his possession.  X is gulity of...
Definition
credit card abuse
Term
X enters a retail store with intent to steal clothing by hiding garments in a foil lined box he's carrying.  This will prevent the theft detection equipment from detecting the clothing as he leaves.  He's arrested as he exits the store and has 1$10.00 item in the box.  X is guilty of....
Definition
possession of a shielding device
Term
Which of these could be the source of secondary victimization?
Definition
Media, police, victim compensation program (all)
Term
Victims of crime need....
Definition
discuss their feelings feel safe direction... and indication of what happens next...

(All)

Term
Victims of crime do not need...?
Definition
sympathy
Term
Which of these statements is correct...?
Definition
how a victim is treated throughout the criminal justice system could determine the outcome of the case.
Term
Victims of crime react to variables. Which of these is not one of them...?
Definition
marital status of the victim
Term
Which areas of life are impacted by trauma..?
Definition
emotional, physical, cognitive, relationships and sexuality.
Term
Which of these is not a physical response to trauma..?
Definition
anger
Term
The basic elements contained in a victim's response to crime are....?
Definition
denial, outrage, violation, fear, vulnerability.
Term
" An event that is outside the range of usual human experience and taht would be markedly distressing to anyone",... defines "
Definition
traumatic stress
Term
Signs of regression due to a traumatic event may include....
Definition
singing nursery rhymes
assuming a fetal position
feeling very weak (all)
Term
Long term stress or crisis Reactions may be Exacerbated by the actions of others, and when this occurs, the actions of the others are called....
Definition
secondary assault
Term
Which of these are phases of the victim's reaction to crime..?
Definition
-impact -recoil -reorganization

(all)

Term
immediate victim, secondary victim and service providers are all part of the ____________effect.
Definition
ripple
Term
When interviewing a crime victim you should....?
Definition
-be aware of personal bias
-be sensitive to the victim's needs
Term
In a death notification you should not.....?
Definition
give all the explicit details even if it jeopardizes the case.
Term
Which of the following would you not do in a death notification?
Definition
call the person on the phone but be polite and understanding.
Term
When a death notification should be made to the survivors..?
Definition
as soon as the deceased has been identified.
Term
The actions of others that cause long-term stress for the victim are called _________ and the feelings of the victim are described as ______________.
Definition
-secondary assault
-secondary injury
Term
All of the following are persistent symptoms of increased arousal in post traumatic stess disorder except_________.
Definition
ambivalence towards danger
Term
Physical arousal associated with "fight or flight" cannot be sustained; eventually it will result in ____________.
Definition
exhaustion
Term
Which article of the C.C.P. mandates that law enforcement agencies shall ensure that crime victims are granted their rights....?
Definition
56.02
Term
Law enforcement agencies are required by law to provide an officer to serve as ____________to consult with the prosecutor to ensure that crime victims are afforded their rights..
Definition
crime victim liaison
Term
A person who is the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping or aggravated robbery or who has suffered bodily injury or death, as a result of the cirminal conduct of another, defines.....?
Definition
victim
Term
A close relative of a deceased victim, includes...
Definition
-parent, -adult brother, -sister,

or child.

Term
Under 56.07 the law enforcement agency is to advise crime victims of their rights , when...?
Definition
at the initial contact or the earliest possible time thereafter.
Term
Which of these is Not a victim's right?
Definition
-Police protection
-have the magistrate consider the victims' safety when setting bail
-(all are rights)
Term
According to 56.09 which of the following may not be part of the court file?
Definition
phone number of the victim
Term
A pseudonym form may only be filled out by a victim of the offense of _________.
Definition
sexual assault
Term
Victims of ciminally injurious conduct are entitled to _______under the crime victim's compensation act.
Definition
-cash payments for money lost
-vocational and rehabilitative services
-counseling
-(any of these)
Term
Who administers the crime victims' compensation Act...?
Definition
Attorney General
Term
The prosecutor's office shall appoint a ________to coordinate with the police agency and the victim.
Definition
victim assistance coordinator
Term
To intentionally or knowingly disclose the name, address or phone number of a victim that has filed a pseudonym form on their case, to anyone not assisting in the investigation, prosecution or to any person other than the defendant or his attorney, is an offense of ______
Definition
class C misdemeanor
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