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Missouri Post Study Guide WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% SURE ANSWERS
Q: Do all ATV accidents have to be reported in Statewide Traffic Accident Records System (STARS)? A: No. However, every law enforcement officer who investigates a vehicle accident resulting in injury to or death of a ...
Missouri POST Test – 2020 WITH QUESTIONS AND 100% SURE
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No time limitations on filing for these murder, 1st degree rape, forcible rape, attempted rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st,
offenses attempted forcible sodomy, any class A felony
arson first degree, arson second degree, knowingly burning or exploding - how long to
5 years of the commission of the offense
commence prosecution?
6 months of its commission any infraction must be filed within...?
Chapters 556-580 Chapters of the MO revised criminal code
Class A Felony 10-30 years or life in MDOC
Class B Felony 5-15 years in MDOC
Class C Felony 3-10 years in MDOC plus $1-10,000 fine
Class D Felony 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 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 1 day to 1 year in county jail and/or a fine of $1 to $2000
Class B Misdemeanor 1 day to 6 months in county jail, fine from $1-1,000
Class C Misdemeanor 1-15 days in county jail, and/or fine of $1-750
Class D Misdemeanor fine of up to $500
prior offendor one who has been found guilty of one prior felony
persistent offender one who has been found guilty or two or more felonies committed at different times
1. being sentenced for a felony during which she knowingly murdered or threatened the
dangerous offender life of another AND
2. has previously been convicted of a Class A or B felony or of a dangerous felony
record of a defendant's conviction but no jail time will be served if probation is
Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES)
satisfactorily completed
Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) If probation is completed successfully, no record of conviction will persist
Voluntary Act Requirement in MO - A defendant is not guilty of a crime if she was forced to commit it
True True or False - Deadly force is not justified simply to protect personal property?
A legal doctrine that permits a Law-Enforcement Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect who
Fresh Pursuit
crosses jurisdictional lines.
When the pursuing officer loses contact with suspect and is no longer in their
When must fresh pursuit stop?
jurisdiction
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1. she has a purpose to commit an offense AND
Elements of attempt
2. she does an act which is a substantial step toward the commission of the offense
substantial step a significant movement toward completion of an intended result
1. intent to promote or facilitate the offense
2. agree with one or more people that they or one of them will engage in offensive
Conspiracy elements conduct
3. at least one member of the group commits an overt act in furtherance of the
agreement
overt act act done in furtherance of and designed to carry uot the purposes of a conspiracy
T/F An overt act need be a substantial step as required for a conviction of an attempt to
False
commit an offense
Four types of abuse physical, emotional, financial, sexual
Class A felony - knowingly causes the death of another after deliberation upon the
First Degree Murder in Missouri
matter
T/F - The State is required to seek death even if aggravating circumstances are present
False - it is not required
in 1st degree murder cases
deliberation cool reflection for any length of time no matter how brief
No, they are not Are mentally retarded people eligible to receive the death penalty?
Any circumstances accompanying the commission of a crime that may justify a harsher
aggravating circumstances sentence
i.e. attempted rape while committing the crime
Any circumstances accompanying the commission of a crime that may justify a lighter
mitigating circumstances
sentence - i.e. the age of the defendant, no prior convictions, etc.
slight impairment of any function of the body or temporary loss of use of any part of
physical injury
the body
A physical injury which creates a substantial risk of death, or which causes death or
serious physical injury serious and protracted disfigurement, protracted impairment of health or protracted
loss or impairment of the function of any bodily organ
Class A felony.
1. knowingly causes the death of another human being OR causes the death of another
Murder in the Second Degree human being with the purpose of causing serious physical injury OR
2. Causes the death of another person while attempting to commit any felony OR while
in immediate flight from the perpetration of any felony or attempted felony
Class B Felony
Covers intentional killing, not justified or excusable, which are not covered by first or
Voluntary Mansalughter
second degree murder because of sudden passion.
OR knowingly assisting another in committing suicide
Class C Felony - unless law enforcement is the victim and specifically targeted, in which
case it is a Class B
Involuntary Manslaughter in the First Degree
Recklessly causes the death of any person
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