Burglary Forms Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of personal property?

  • Real estate
  • Land
  • Deed
  • Laptop (correct)

Which of the following is a way to establish ownership of property?

  • Showing proof of purchase
  • Having a photograph of the item
  • Providing evidence of use
  • All of the above (correct)

What is the importance of the value of property in property crimes?

  • It determines the level of victimization
  • It helps law enforcement and courts determine the seriousness of the crime (correct)
  • It determines ownership
  • It establishes mens rea

Which mental state shows volition and a conscious choice in committing a property crime?

<p>Purposely (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mens rea required for theft laws?

<p>Knowingly (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the actus reus for theft laws?

<p>Selling stolen property (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What determines the seriousness and punishment for theft crimes?

<p>The value of the stolen property (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which amendment in the U.S. Constitution protects the right to free speech and peaceful assembly?

<p>First Amendment (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the concept used to evaluate the mens rea in public order crimes?

<p>Reasonable person standard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which category of behaviors is used to determine the actus reus in public order crimes?

<p>Offensive conduct (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the broad term used to address behaviors that can be considered offensive or disruptive in public?

<p>Disorderly conduct (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about arson?

<p>Arson can be charged even if there is only smoke damage. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are public order crimes?

<p>Crimes that punish people for not behaving in a socially acceptable way. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a victimless crime?

<p>A crime that lacks involvement of anyone outside oneself. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are public order crimes related to the First Amendment?

<p>Public order crimes conflict with the First Amendment. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct statement about burglary?

<p>Burglary is the act of interfering with the use of real property. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the actus reus required for burglary?

<p>Unlawful or uninvited entry. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mens rea element required for burglary?

<p>Entering with the specific intent to commit a crime. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is criminal damage?

<p>Destroying property without permission. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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