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NC BLET: ELEMENTS OF CRIMINAL LAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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NC BLET: ELEMENTS OF CRIMINALLAW EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Bars to prosecution - Answer-Prevent the state from prosecuting a person not based on
evidence or facts but based on constitutional and statutory protections.
Bars to prosecution include: - Answer-Double jeopardy
lack of jurisdiction
expiration of a statute of limitation
Principals - Answer-Main person committing the crime
aiding and abetting - Answer-someone helping another person commit a crime
"Advises, instigates, encourages, procures or helps the other person commit the crime"
Accessory before the fact to a felony: - Answer-BEFORE a felony is committed by
another person he/she counsels, procures, commands or knowingly aids the person to
commit the felony
North Carolina General Statutes - Answer-Divided according to the subject matter in to
a series of numbered chapters
Chapter 7A
Hint: Alan, Magistrate - Answer-Judicial department
ch 7B
Hint: 7 year old boy - Answer-Juvenile code
Ch 14 - Answer-Criminal law
Ch 15 & 15A - Answer-Criminal Procedure (Law enforcement)
Ch 18 B
Hint: 21 to drink 18 to vote - Answer-Regulation of Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 20
Hint: speed limit is normally 55 but around corners is may be 20 - Answer-Motor vehicle
laws
Ch 50B - Answer-Domestic Violence
Ch 90 Art 5
Hint: scientific names for some drugs seem to have 90 letters - Answer-NC Controlled
Substance Act
, Who published the NC Criminal Law and Procedure Book - Answer-LexisNexis
local ordinances - Answer-cities and towns have regulations on:
speed limits, one way street, set stop intersections, sound, use turn signals, prohibit
commercial vehicles from using certain streets, and control parking etc
city ordinance - Answer-effective withing the city limit and may apply to property outside
those limits owned by the city
County ordinance - Answer-everywhere inside the county EXCEPT within cities
City government board may adopt a resolution that makes county ordinances applicable
in the city
Decisions of the NC Supreme court are reported where? - Answer-NC Reports
Decisions of the NC Court of Appeals are reported where? - Answer-NC Court of
Appeals Report
Civil Matter - Answer--Private disputes between two or more parties which may or may
not involve crime
-Normally does not require police action
-A lease is a private (civil) contract
Crimes officers must be extremely knowing of are called? - Answer-"on-sight" crimes
Resisting, Delaying or Obstruction (RDO) - Answer-Person resists lawful arrest, delays
lawful enforcement action or obstructs a Law enforcement officer who is conducting
official duties such as executing a search warrant or investigating a crime.
A Person guilty of RDO.. - Answer-1. Wilfully and lawfully
2. resist, delay or obstructs
3. a public officer
4. knowing or having reasonable grounds to believe that the victim is a public officer
5. while the officer is discharging or attempting to discharge a duty of his or her office.
RDO is a class ________ misdemeanor? - Answer-2
larceny - Answer-taking of goods or property from the rightful owner
a person guilty of larceny - Answer-1. takes personal property in the possession of
another and
2. carries it away
3. without consent of the possessor and
4. with the intent to deprive the possessor of its use permanently
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