Legal Jargon 101

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According to Sec. 28.01, what does 'habitation' include?

  • Any structure or vehicle that is connected to a main building
  • Any structure or vehicle that can accommodate people overnight (correct)
  • Only the main structure of a building
  • Any structure or vehicle that is occupied

Under Sec. 28.02, what is the exception to starting a fire or causing an explosion on open-space land?

  • The fire or explosion must be accidental
  • The fire or explosion must not cause any damage
  • The fire or explosion must be a part of controlled burning (correct)
  • There is no exception

What is the punishment for an offense under Sec. 28.02(a) if it is shown on the trial of the offense that the property intended to be damaged or destroyed by the actor was a habitation or a place of assembly or worship?

  • A misdemeanor
  • A state jail felony
  • A felony of the third degree
  • A felony of the first degree (correct)

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