Lessons 6 & 7 Exam Results: Inchoate Crimes & Conspiracy

[06] Lessons 6 & 7 Exam - Results Attempt 1 of 2 Written Dec 6, 2023 8:02 AM - Dec 6, 2023 8:46 AM Released Dec 9, 2017 10:58 AM Attempt Score 95 / 100 - 95 % Overall Grade (Highest Attempt) 95 / 100 - 95 % Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 points One reason to penalize inchoate crimes is that inchoate crimes: Question options: serve as a warning to juveniles contemplating the commission of more serious crimes. generate money for cities and counties. serve to lock up "would be" drug lords. are preventive. Question 2 0 / 2.5 points At common law a conspiracy ended when which of the following occurred? Question options: The statute of limitations had run All objectives were accomplished

One of the conspirators died The majority of the objectives were accomplished Question 3 2.5 / 2.5 points If Fred and Susan plan to kill John, purchase an illegal gun to use in the murder, and eventually actually murder John, they are considered accomplices and will be charged with murder because of the __________ factor. Question options: conspiracy absolute complicity inchoate Question 4 2.5 / 2.5 points Which of the following conspiracy designs has attributes of both the chain design and spoke and wheel design? Question options: Pyramid Figure Eight Hub and chain Wheel and chain Question 5 2.5 / 2.5 points Conspiracies pose special challenges for prosecutors, because they have to decide who is involved in the crime and: Question options: whether to adhere to the Pinkerton Rule.

whether to try each defendant separately. determine how many conspiracies are involved. which of the actors is the principal. Question 6 2.5 / 2.5 points The Model Penal Code treats solicitation in which of the following ways? Question options: The same as it treats conspiracy and attempt Less seriously than the target offense As seriously as the target offense and does not limit solicitation to felonies As seriously as the target offense, provided the target offense is a felony Question 7 2.5 / 2.5 points Assault can be defined as an inchoate crime, because under the right set of circumstances, it is which of the following offenses? Question options: Physical contact that invokes fear Intimidation Attempted battery Attempted robbery Question 8 2.5 / 2.5 points What is an out-of-court statement admitted in court for the truth of the matter asserted? Question options: Witness statement Hearsay evidence

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Direct physical evidence Dying declaration statement Question 9 2.5 / 2.5 points Andy is the central actor who runs a large-scale gambling operation. Goober handles Andy's territories located in New Jersey and Maryland. Aunt Bee is charged with running the West Coast. They all know one another and routinely meet at Bee's for apple pie. This conspiracy organization is structured in which of the following ways? Question options: Wheel and Chain Top down Spoke and Wheel Chain Question 10 0 / 2.5 points According to the Model Penal Code, in order for a defense of abandonment to succeed, an offender must do which of the following? Question options: Testify against a co-conspirator Thwart the success of the conspiracy Move to another state Reposition himself or herself to the spoke portion of the design Question 11 2.5 / 2.5 points One court has defined a "substantial step" as conduct that is: Question options: more likely than not to lead to a crime.

"strongly corroborative of the actor's criminal purpose. greater than overt but less than action. strongly indicative of a conspiratorial agreement. Question 12 2.5 / 2.5 points A __________ doctrine is an agreement that is entered into with an evil purpose in order to commit the crime of conspiracy. Question options: non-motives felony motives corrupt motives diabolical motives Question 13 2.5 / 2.5 points The __________ Rule holds that an offender can be charged with conspiracy as well as the completed crime. Question options: Forsythe Roberts Pinkerton Wharton Question 14 2.5 / 2.5 points There are special dangers associated with conspiracy, especially in the realm of which of the following? Question options: The courtroom disadvantages the prosecutor, because every defendant can have an attorney Overseas crimes

The courtroom disadvantages the prosecutor, because venue cannot be changed Organized Crime Question 15 2.5 / 2.5 points Suppose that Gordon and Lightfoot agree on Monday to rob a jewelry store on Tuesday. On Wednesday the pair agree to burglarize a hardware store after hours on Friday. In deciding how many agreements are in place between Gordon and Lightfoot, the courts will most likely do which of the following? Question options: Place the most emphasis on the agreement that conspires to commit the most dangerous crime Treat all agreements as equally criminal Place the most emphasis on the second agreement Place the most emphasis on the first agreement Question 16 2.5 / 2.5 points Today, solicitation typically involves obstruction of justice crimes and which of the following? Question options: Attempt Criminal Mischief/Vandalism Bribery Breach of Peace Question 17 2.5 / 2.5 points In State v. Addor, men who were attempting to make liquor illegally were not convicted, because they lacked the still required to make the booze. This case demonstrates that North Carolina follows the __________ test rules regarding attempt.

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Question options: Model Penal Code "Substantial Step" "Dangerous Proximity" "Probable Desistance" "Indispensible Element" Question 18 2.5 / 2.5 points The intent to commit a crime with an act taken toward committing the offense is known what type of offense? Question options: Criminal mischief Culpable mental state Attempt Criminal intent Question 19 2.5 / 2.5 points Abandonment, impossibility, withdrawal and __________ are the four defenses available to the crime of conspiracy. Question options: Corrupt Motives Doctrine Desertion Doctrine Wharton's Rule Pinkerton's Rule Question 20 2.5 / 2.5 points Res ipsa loquiter is Latin for "the act speaks for itself" and applies the __________ test for determining the actus reus in attempt. Question options:

Unequivocality Probable Desistance Indispensible Certainty Question 21 2.5 / 2.5 points One cultural practice that poses issues with some immigrants to the United States is the law prohibiting what two acts? Question options: Pornography and sexual assault Voyeurism and Peeping-Toms Indecent exposure and public lewdness Bigamy and polygamy Question 22 2.5 / 2.5 points The Supreme Court has decided that which of the following should NOT be afforded First Amendment protection? Question options: Obscene art galleries Sexting Child pornography Prurient materials Question 23 2.5 / 2.5 points What is a form of obscenity that depicts sexual acts or behaviors intending to arouse sexual excitement? Question options:

Pornography Pedophilia Necrophilia Bestiality Question 24 2.5 / 2.5 points Obscenity is defined as which of the following? Question options: Material that appeals to the prurient interest and which a reasonable person would find offensive Material that appeals to the prurient interest while lacking in scientific, artistic, or political merit Pornography which is subjectively offensive Material that is repulsive in the eyes of the national community Question 25 2.5 / 2.5 points What is a group of three or more people involved in a public disturbance of the peace? Question options: Legal protest group Religious gathering Business meeting Riot Question 26 2.5 / 2.5 points Although it may be offensive based on moral standards, some states do not include exposure what part of the male or female body as a violation of law? Question options: Female breasts

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Lower private parts Buttocks Thighs Question 27 2.5 / 2.5 points Some states use an offense similar to disorderly conduct in which the offender commits an unlawful act that disturbs the peace or harmony of the neighborhood. What is the term for this offense? Question options: Breach of peace Interference of peace Violence of peace Noise violation Question 28 2.5 / 2.5 points In which of the following cases that did the Supreme Court decide First Amendment rights should trump a state's interest in protecting funeral goers? Question options: Phelps-Roper v. Nixon Edwards v. South Carolina Helms v. State Miller v. California Question 29 2.5 / 2.5 points What is the term for any association or group of six or more persons that either requires, as a condition of membership, the commission of a crime of violence or, as part of its purpose or frequent activities, violates criminal laws?

Question options: Criminal street gang Religious groups Private club members Terrorists Question 30 2.5 / 2.5 points Riot is the culmination of which two of the following? Question options: Rout and lawful assembly Rout and disorderly conduct Unlawful assembly and disorderly conduct Unlawful assembly and rout Question 31 2.5 / 2.5 points Indecent exposure is sometimes also called which of the following? Question options: voyeurism pornography offensive conduct lewd and lascivious conduct Question 32 2.5 / 2.5 points What mens rea is required to convict a suspect of the crime of prostitution? Question options: Knowingly Recklessly

Negligently Willfully Question 33 2.5 / 2.5 points Most major cities have ordinances against people moving about with no visible means of financial support. What is the name for this offense? Question options: Meddling Bumming Vagrancy Loitering Question 34 2.5 / 2.5 points Between consenting adults, which of the following is NOT presently a criminal act? Question options: Pandering juvenile pornography Sexting Prostitution Pandering prurient materials Question 35 2.5 / 2.5 points The man who watched Lady Godiva ride naked through the streets of Coventry, England, in protest of taxation is responsible for the name of what act that is tied with voyeurism? Question options: Stalker Voyeur Tom

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Peeping Tom Pervert Question 36 2.5 / 2.5 points Jack is a participant in a protest. The protestors become violent and begin throwing rocks and Molotov Cocktails at the opposing group. Police close in on Jack to arrest him for his participation in the acts of violence. Jack fights the officers and makes every attempt to stop the attempt to place him under arrest. What crime may Jack be charged with in addition to his involvement in the riot? Question options: Riot violence Riot participation Unlawfully resisting arrest Lawfully resisting arrest Question 37 2.5 / 2.5 points Susie decides she wants to get her boyfriend really excited about spending the weekend with her. Using her cell phone, Susie takes a photograph of herself standing naked in front of a mirror. What offense has Susie committed? Question options: Sexting Sexual transmission Sexual emailing Pornography Question 38 2.5 / 2.5 points What term do some states use to define action taken when an unlawful assembled group takes a significant step toward rioting?

Question options: Ruse Violent action Rout Sedition Question 39 2.5 / 2.5 points Disorderly conduct is roughly equivalent to which of the following? Question options: Resisting arrest in some jurisdictions Loitering at the early common law A felony if accompanied by threats to overthrow the government An individual version of riot or unlawful assembly Question 40 2.5 / 2.5 points In Edwards v. South Carolina, the court decided which of the following? Question options: Arrests for disorderly conduct violates the Fourteenth Amendment Disorderly conduct is allowed in some instances Peaceful demonstrations are lawful Peaceful demonstrations are unlawful Done

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