19 Questions
Which of the following is NOT considered a property crime?
Assault
Which mental state shows volition and a conscious choice?
Purposely
What is the actus reus of theft?
Stealing property or services
Which term is used for stealing from a retail store?
Shoplifting
Which of the following is a form of interference that can be considered burglary?
All of the above
What is the actus reus required for burglary?
Unlawful or uninvited entry
What is the mens rea element required for burglary?
Entering with the specific intent to commit a crime
What is another term for criminal damage?
Vandalism
Which amendment of the U.S. Constitution protects the right to free speech and peaceful assembly?
First Amendment
What is the basis for determining mens rea in public order crimes?
The reasonable person standard
Which category of behaviors is used to determine actus reus in public order crimes?
Offensive conduct
What is the mens rea element required for disorderly conduct in many jurisdictions?
To purposely cause public inconvenience, annoyance, or alarm
Which of the following is required for an act to be considered actual arson?
The offender must have acted with the specific intent to defraud.
Which of the following is typically included in the actus reus required for arson?
Setting fire to or burning real or personal property.
Which of the following is the mens rea required for arson in many jurisdictions?
Intentionally burning or damaging property.
Which of the following factors are considered when deciding the level or degree of arson?
All of the above.
Which of the following is NOT considered property?
Ideas
Which of the following can establish proof of ownership?
All of the above
What determines the seriousness of a property crime?
Value of the property
Test your knowledge on burglary and its various forms in this informative quiz. Learn about the differences between theft, remaining on property without permission, using property without permission, and entering property without permission.
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