Missouri POST Test 2023 Well

Missouri POST Test – 2023 Well Answered No time limitations on filing for these offenses - Correct Answer murder, 1st degree rape, forcible rape, attempted rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st, attempted forcible sodomy, any class A felony

• years of the commission of the offense - Correct Answer arson first degree, arson

second degree, knowingly burning or exploding - how long to commence prosecution?

• months of its commission - Correct Answer any infraction must be filed within...?

Chapters 556-580 - Correct Answer Chapters of the MO revised criminal code Class A Felony - Correct Answer 10-30 years or life in MDOC Class B Felony - Correct Answer 5-15 years in MDOC Class C Felony - Correct Answer 3-10 years in MDOC plus $1-10,000 fine Class D Felony - Correct Answer 1 day - 1 year in county jail, or up to 7 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000 Class E Felony - Correct Answer 1 day - 1 year in county jail, or up to 4 years in MDOC, and/or a fine of $1-10,000 Class A Misdemeanor - Correct Answer 1 day to 1 year in county jail and/or a fine of $1 to $2000 Class B Misdemeanor - Correct Answer 1 day to 6 months in county jail, fine from $1- 1,000 Class C Misdemeanor - Correct Answer 1-15 days in county jail, and/or fine of $1-750 Class D Misdemeanor - Correct Answer fine of up to $500 prior offendor - Correct Answer one who has been found guilty of one prior felony persistent offender - Correct Answer one who has been found guilty or two or more felonies committed at different times dangerous offender - Correct Answer 1. being sentenced for a felony during which she knowingly murdered or threatened the life of another AND

• has previously been convicted of a Class A or B felony or of a dangerous felony 1 / 2

Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES) - Correct Answer record of a defendant's conviction but no jail time will be served if probation is satisfactorily completed Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) - Correct Answer If probation is completed successfully, no record of conviction will persist Voluntary Act - Correct Answer Requirement in MO - A defendant is not guilty of a crime if she was forced to commit it True - Correct Answer True or False - Deadly force is not justified simply to protect personal property?Fresh Pursuit - Correct Answer A legal doctrine that permits a Law-Enforcement Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect who crosses jurisdictional lines.When must fresh pursuit stop? - Correct Answer When the pursuing officer loses contact with suspect and is no longer in their jurisdiction Elements of attempt - Correct Answer 1. she has a purpose to commit an offense AND

• she does an act which is a substantial step toward the commission of the offense

substantial step - Correct Answer a significant movement toward completion of an intended result Conspiracy elements - Correct Answer 1. intent to promote or facilitate the offense

• agree with one or more people that they or one of them will engage in offensive

conduct

• at least one member of the group commits an overt act in furtherance of the

agreement overt act - Correct Answer act done in furtherance of and designed to carry uot the purposes of a conspiracy False - Correct Answer T/F An overt act need be a substantial step as required for a conviction of an attempt to commit an offense Four types of abuse - Correct Answer physical, emotional, financial, sexual First Degree Murder in Missouri - Correct Answer Class A felony - knowingly causes the death of another after deliberation upon the matter False - it is not required - Correct Answer T/F - The State is required to seek death even if aggravating circumstances are present in 1st degree murder cases deliberation - Correct Answer cool reflection for any length of time no matter how brief

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