Texas Penal Code Questions and Answers With Complete Solutions
General defenses to criminal responsibility (7) correct answer: 1. insanity 2. mistake of fact 3. mistake of law 4. intoxication 5. duress 6. entrapment 7. age If you intentionally and knowingly cause death while intentionally causing injury dangerous to human life, what crime have you committed? correct answer: murder If you intentionally and knowingly cause death while committing a felony, and committing an act dangerous to human life- what crime have you committed? correct answer: Murder What reason can downgrade a 1st degree felony murder to second degree? correct answer: Sudden Passion due to adequate cause What circumstances can make a murder capital murder? (6) correct answer: 1. peace officer or fireman 2. for pay/promise of pay 3. escaping penal instituion 4. murders more than one person- same episode 5. person under 10 6. inmate murders another due to gang/ life to 99 Murder can also be capital murder if done while committing what crimes? (8) correct answer: 1. kidnap
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