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AZ Post Intro to Criminal Law Exam Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
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©PREP4EXAMS@2024 [REAL-EXAM-DUMPS] Thursday, August 1, 2024 11:09 AMAZ Post Intro to Criminal Law Exam Practice
Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Three kinds of laws: - ✔️✔️Statutory, Constitutional, Case
Case Law: - ✔️✔️...a decision made by a judge that changes the way we use or interpret
statutes.
In the majority of criminal cases, the courts are looking at the officer's ___________ in
his/her actions in determining whether he/she acted in compliance with the constitution,
statutes, or case law. - ✔️✔️"Reasonableness"
Alternatives to prosecution: - ✔️✔️Mediation, warnings, civil remedies, referral services
Mediation: - ✔️✔️...victim or witness may be used as a mediation tool or the officer may
act as the mediator in this alternative to prosecution/arrest
Warnings: - ✔️✔️...an officer's discretion allows the use of verbal/written warnings instead
of arrest or citations
Civil Remedies: - ✔️✔️...when a situation is very minor and the parties may wish to
handle the problem themselves rather than get the police involved.
Ex: a minor fender bender
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Referral Services: - ✔️✔️... there are a multitude of these that may be used in lieu of an
arrest
Conduct: - ✔️✔️... an act or omission and its accompanying culpable mental state.
Crime: - ✔️✔️... a felony or a misdemeanor. Does not include "petty offense"
Criminal Street Gang: - ✔️✔️... an ongoing formal or informal association of persons
whose members or associates, individually or collectively, engage in the commission,
attempted commission, facilitation or solicitation of any felony act and which has at least
one individual who is a criminal street gang member
Criminal Street Gang Members must meet two of the following seven criteria: - ✔️✔️1.
Self-proclamation.
2. Witness testimony or official statement.
3. Written or electronic correspondence
4. Paraphernalia or photographs
5. Tattoos
6. Clothing or colors
7. Any other indication of street gang membership
The culpable mental states are: - ✔️✔️Intentionally, knowingly, recklessly, criminal
negligence
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