Does anyone have LSTD 302 final exam for AMU/APUS. I have all the core classes f

This is the NEW FINAL......I was able to get my hands on it! does anyone have the Correct Answers for this New Final and the New Mid???

Thx for any assistance, I'll continue my hunt!!

NEW FINAL AS OF 11/2012

Part 1 of 1 -

Question 1 of 22 3.5 Points
A general attempt statute is one that:

A. defines attempt very generally.

B. dictates only the punishment available for attempt.

C. defines attempt according to individual crimes.

D. sets forth attempt elements and applies them to any criminal offense.

Question 2 of 22 3.5 Points
At common law, the criminal intent element of murder was malice aforethought.

True

False

Question 3 of 22 3.5 Points
Neither the federal government nor the Model Penal Code recognizes the crime of stalking.

True

False

Question 4 of 22 3.5 Points
A potential failure of proof or affirmative defense to false pretenses theft is that the victim did not transfer property in reliance on the defendant's statements.

True

False

Question 5 of 22 3.5 Points
Generally, an attendant circumstance of disturbing the peace is that the conduct take place in a specific location.

True

False

Question 6 of 22 3.5 Points
Unlawful assembly can be the predicate offense to:

A. riot.

B. failure to disperse.

C. disorderly conduct.

D. criminal gang activity.
Question 7 of 22 3.5 Points
Which of the following is prohibited as a terrorist crime in the US Code?

A. Harboring or concealing terrorists.

B. Financing of terrorism.

C. Use of a weapon of mass destruction.

D. All of the above.
Question 8 of 22 3.5 Points
Criminal statutes protecting the government are primarily found at the state level.

True

False

Question 9 of 22 3.5 Points
The substantial steps test is more likely to result in a conviction because it classifies as “substantial” those acts the other tests might consider only “preparatory.”

True

False

Question 10 of 22 3.5 Points
A deadly weapon is:

A. any instrument that is specifically designed to cause death or serious bodily injury.

B. any instrument that can kill when used in a manner calculated to cause death or serious bodily injury.

C. any instrument that a defendant intends to cause death or serious bodily injury.

D. any instrument that the victim believes can cause death or serious bodily injury.
Question 11 of 22 3.5 Points
The victim's lack of awareness of the defendant's threatened battery assault criminal act could operate as a failure of proof or affirmative defense.

True

False

Question 12 of 22 3.5 Points
If a defendant erroneously takes an item, believing it to belong to the defendant, that is:

A. an affirmative defense based on consent.

B. an imperfect defense.

C. a mistake of fact defense.

D. not a defense to larceny theft.
Question 13 of 22 3.5 Points
The first federal law prohibiting sedition was the Sedition Act, which was enacted in 1798.

True

False

Question 14 of 22 3.5 Points
Although there are many types of sabotage, generally sabotage is impeding the nation's ability to prepare for or participate in war or national defense.

True

False

Question 15 of 22 3.5 Points
The USA PATRIOT Act stands for United States of America Protecting Against Terrorists Regulating International Offenses and Torture Act of 2001.

True

False

Question 16 of 22 3.5 Points
Robert is convicted of 2nd degree robbery. He is sentenced using first degree felony sentencing guidelines after evidence is introduced that he committed his crime as a part of a gang-related incident. This is an example of:

A. gang participation statute.

B. gang enhancement statute.

C. gang control statute.

D. civil gang injunction.
Question 17 of 22 3.5 Points
If a statute prohibits conduct that involves an individual's assembling, or speech, the statute must be narrowly tailored and supported by a compelling government interest.

True

False

Question 18 of 22 3.5 Points
In many jurisdictions, the criminal intent element required for disorderly conduct is the specific intent or purposely to cause public inconvenience, annoyance or alarm, or the reckless intent to cause a risk thereof.

True

False

Question 19 of 22 3.5 Points
Generally, an attendant circumstance of disturbing the peace is that the conduct take place in a specific location.

True

False

Question 20 of 22 3.5 Points
The criminal act element required for prostitution varies depending on the jurisdiction.

True

False

Question 21 of 22 15.0 Points
Explain the difference between international terrorism and domestic terrorism. Describe an example of each.

Discuss fully and list your references in Bluebook format.

Please note that your essay answer should contain a minimum of 250 words.
Question 22 of 22 15.0 Points
Please define “quality of life crimes.” What is the purpose of having these crimes in the statutes? What are some examples of these types of crimes?

Discuss fully and please list your references in Bluebook format.

Please note your essay answer should contain at least 250 words.

Post Merge: Nov 26, 2012

HERE is the Completed New MidTerm as of Nov 2012...I am working on the Final (doesn anyone have it??

Part 1 of 1 -    70.0/ 100.0 Points

Question 1 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Which of the following is an example of criminal law?



   A. Wills and trusts.


   B. Assault.


   C. Contracts.


   D. Torts

Answer Key: B
Feedback: ch. 1
Question 2 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
A criminal defendant may not be prosecuted under both federal and state criminal laws for the same criminal act.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 2
Question 3 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
A statute that violates or inhibits fundamental constitutional protections is presumptively invalid.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 3
Question 4 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
An example of an “omission to act” crime is:



   A. statutory rape.


   B. jaywalking.


   C. possession of illegal drugs.


   D. failure to pay income taxes.

Answer Key: D
Feedback: ch. 4
Question 5 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
The defendant can be the initial aggressor and still raise a self-defense claim in some jurisdictions if the defendant withdraws from the attack and the attacked individual persists.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 5
Question 6 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
A defendant who is found guilty but mentally ill is acquitted and committed to a treatment facility.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 6
Question 7 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Typically, mere presence at the scene of the crime is NOT enough to constitute the criminal act element required for accomplice liability, unless that presence is combined with flight.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 7
Question 8 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
A theory of liability whereby an employer may be held liable for an employee’s actions is called:



   A. respondeat superior.


   B. strict liability.


   C. general liability.


   D. c. culpability

Answer Key: A
Feedback: ch. 1
Question 9 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
The three branches of the federal government are detailed in Articles I-III of the US Constitution.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 2
Question 10 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Ex post facto protection applies only to criminal laws.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 3
Question 11 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
“Constructive possession” means that:



   A. the defendant has the item on his or her person.


   B. the item is not on the defendant’s person, but is within the defendant’s area of control.


   C. another person possesses the item.


   D. all of the above.

Answer Key: B
Feedback: ch. 4
Question 12 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
If the defendant honestly but unreasonably believes self-defense is necessary under the circumstances, a claim of imperfect self-defense may reduce the severity of the offense.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 5
Question 13 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
The victim’s opinion is one factor a court will consider when deciding whether or not to waive jurisdiction of a juvenile to adult court.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 6
Question 14 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Most states frown on the use of involuntary intoxication as a defense, and allow it only to reduce the severity of the crime charged.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 6
Question 15 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
With vicarious liability, the acting defendant is NOT criminally responsible for his or her conduct.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 7
Question 16 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Debra, a police officer on patrol in her vehicle, slowly passes John’s vehicle. Both cars have their windows rolled down. Debra believes she can smell marijuana coming from John’s vehicle. She pulls John’s vehicle over and observes John stuffing something under the seat. She uses her flashlight to look under the seat and finds bags of marijuana. John is arrested. John’s attorney moves to have the charges dismissed, saying Debra needed a warrant before looking under the seat of John’s car. This is a question of criminal procedure.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 1
Question 17 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
A public defender will be appointed to a defendant who cannot afford an attorney and who:



   A. is facing incarceration.


   B. must pay a fine.is charged with an infraction.


   C. none of the above.

Answer Key: A
Feedback: ch. 1
Question 18 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
Who has the power to veto statutes proposed by Congress?



   A. The president.


   B. The US Supreme Court.


   C. The US Senate.


   D. The House of Representatives.

Answer Key: A
Feedback: ch. 2
Question 19 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
State courts are exclusive and can only adjudicate state court matters.

    True

False

Answer Key: False
Feedback: ch. 2
Question 20 of 22   3.5/ 3.5 Points
The US Supreme Court has held that the Second Amendment does NOT apply only to the militia.

    True

False

Answer Key: True
Feedback: ch. 3
Question 21 of 22   0.0/ 15.0 Points
Briefly explain the use of voluntary intoxication as a defense and give an example.

Please answer thoroughly and list your references in Bluebook format.

Please use a minimum of 250 words in your essay answer.

Model Short Answer: ch. 6
Feedback: ch. 6

Question 22 of 22   0.0/ 15.0 Points
When can a defendant legally use deadly force in self-defense?

Please give examples to support your answer.

Please answer thoroughly and list your references in Bluebook format.

Please use a minimum of 250 words in your essay answer.

Model Short Answer: ch. 5
Feedback: ch. 5

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