Missouri POST Test 2- 2024
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A
VI
No time limitations on filing for these offenses - ANSWER murder, 1st degree
rape, forcible rape, attempted rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st, attempted forcible
TU
sodomy, any class A felony
5 years of the commission of the offense - ANSWER arson first degree, arson
second degree, knowingly burning or exploding - how long to commence
IS
prosecution?
M
6 months of its commission - ANSWER any infraction must be filed within...?
Chapters 556-580 - ANSWER Chapters of the MO revised criminal code
O
Class A Felony - ANSWER 10-30 years or life in MDOC
A
Class B Felony - ANSWER 5-15 years in MDOC
N
Class C Felony - ANSWER 3-10 years in MDOC plus $1-10,000 fine
JP
Class D Felony - 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 - 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 - ANSWER 1 day to 1 year in county jail and/or a fine
of $1 to $2000
Class B Misdemeanor - ANSWER 1 day to 6 months in county jail, fine from
$1-1,000
Class C Misdemeanor - ANSWER 1-15 days in county jail, and/or fine of
$1-750
A
Class D Misdemeanor - ANSWER fine of up to $500
VI
prior offendor - ANSWER one who has been found guilty of one prior felony
TU
persistent offender - ANSWER one who has been found guilty or two or more
felonies committed at different times
IS
dangerous offender - 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
M
Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES) - ANSWER record of a defendant's
O
conviction but no jail time will be served if probation is satisfactorily completed
A
Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) - ANSWER If probation is completed
successfully, no record of conviction will persist
N
Voluntary Act - ANSWER Requirement in MO - A defendant is not guilty of a
JP
crime if she was forced to commit it
True - ANSWER True or False - Deadly force is not justified simply to protect
personal property?
Fresh Pursuit - ANSWER A legal doctrine that permits a Law-Enforcement
Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect who crosses jurisdictional lines.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
A
VI
No time limitations on filing for these offenses - ANSWER murder, 1st degree
rape, forcible rape, attempted rape in the 1st degree, sodomy 1st, attempted forcible
TU
sodomy, any class A felony
5 years of the commission of the offense - ANSWER arson first degree, arson
second degree, knowingly burning or exploding - how long to commence
IS
prosecution?
M
6 months of its commission - ANSWER any infraction must be filed within...?
Chapters 556-580 - ANSWER Chapters of the MO revised criminal code
O
Class A Felony - ANSWER 10-30 years or life in MDOC
A
Class B Felony - ANSWER 5-15 years in MDOC
N
Class C Felony - ANSWER 3-10 years in MDOC plus $1-10,000 fine
JP
Class D Felony - 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 - 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 - ANSWER 1 day to 1 year in county jail and/or a fine
of $1 to $2000
Class B Misdemeanor - ANSWER 1 day to 6 months in county jail, fine from
$1-1,000
Class C Misdemeanor - ANSWER 1-15 days in county jail, and/or fine of
$1-750
A
Class D Misdemeanor - ANSWER fine of up to $500
VI
prior offendor - ANSWER one who has been found guilty of one prior felony
TU
persistent offender - ANSWER one who has been found guilty or two or more
felonies committed at different times
IS
dangerous offender - 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
M
Suspended Execution of Sentence (SES) - ANSWER record of a defendant's
O
conviction but no jail time will be served if probation is satisfactorily completed
A
Suspended Imposition of Sentence (SIS) - ANSWER If probation is completed
successfully, no record of conviction will persist
N
Voluntary Act - ANSWER Requirement in MO - A defendant is not guilty of a
JP
crime if she was forced to commit it
True - ANSWER True or False - Deadly force is not justified simply to protect
personal property?
Fresh Pursuit - ANSWER A legal doctrine that permits a Law-Enforcement
Officer to arrest a fleeing suspect who crosses jurisdictional lines.
