Missouri POST Test
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
5 years of the commission of the offense - CORRECT ANSWER-arson first
degree, arson second degree, knowingly burning or exploding - how long to
commence prosecution?
6 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
2. has previously been convicted of a Class A or B felony or of a dangerous
felony
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
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