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True / False
1. Robbery is the taking of property from a person or from the presence of the victim by the use of force or threat of force.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
2. Strong-arm robbery is commonly called “armed robbery.”
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
3. Home invasion requires unlawful entry of the dwelling of another with intent to commit a crime, with persons present
in the home, and the use of force or threat of force to commit a crime.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
4. Theft differs from robbery in that robbery involves force or threat of force.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
5. Grabbing a victim and turning her around to get at her purse is not enough to make purse snatching a robbery.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
False
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
6. If the threat is to inflict harm in the future, the offense charged will be robbery rather than extortion.
a.
True
b.
False
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ANSWER:
False
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
7. For the crime of extortion, the threat need not be communicated in the actual, physical presence of the victim.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
8. In some states the burglary statute requires the intent to commit a felony; in others, specific crimes are listed.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
9. Criminal trespass occurs when a person unlawfully and knowingly enters the land or building of another.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
10. For purposes of a burglary charge, general intent may be inferred from the circumstances of the break-in itself.
a.
True
b.
False
ANSWER:
True
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
Multiple Choice
11. Robbery may be thought of as a(n) _____ type of stealing.
a.
forcible
b.
covert
c.
surreptitious
d.
inchoate
ANSWER:
a
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REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
12. “Strong arm” robbery is also known as ______ robbery.
a.
misdemeanor
b.
armed
c.
simple
d.
aggravated robbery
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
13. A strong-arm robbery is one in which:
a.
the victim is a child.
b.
the victim is injured.
c.
a deadly weapon is used.
d.
no weapon is displayed or used.
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
14. Strong-arm robbery is also known as:
a.
mugging.
b.
aggravated robbery.
c.
armed robbery.
d.
burglary.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.2 – 14.02 State when robbery becomes armed or aggravated robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
15. For the crime of robbery to occur, the robber must have:
a.
used force against the victim.
b.
caused physical harm to the victim.
c.
used force or threatened to use imminent force against the victim.
d.
used or threatened to use gun violence against the victim.
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
16. Home invasion does not require:
a.
unlawful entry of the dwelling of another with intent to commit a crime.
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b.
persons present in the home.
c.
use of force or threat of force to commit a crime.
d.
personal knowledge of the victim.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
17. Purse snatching becomes robbery:
a.
when more force than necessary to take the property is used in the crime.
b.
when less force than necessary to take the property is used in the crime.
c.
always.
d.
when the amount taken exceeds $100.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
18. Unlike most thefts, a robbery requires that the property be taken:
a.
with an intent to deprive.
b.
with an intent to commit a felony.
c.
from the person or from the presence of the victim.
d.
with a value exceeding $100.
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
19. In a majority of states, if the perpetrator uses force, not to take the property, but to prevent the victim from escaping,
the offense is:
a.
extortion.
b.
robbery.
c.
embezzlement.
d.
intimidation.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
20. In a majority of states, if a purse snatching involves no more force than necessary to take the purse from the victim’s
hand, the offense will be charged as:
a.
robbery.
b.
strong armed robbery.
c.
theft.
d.
extortion.
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ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
21. The crime of defiant trespass occurs when a person:
a.
remains in a place where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given.
b.
is violent in a place where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given.
c.
is violent after trespassing.
d.
remains in a place where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given and becomes violent.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
22. Forcible stealing is known as:
a.
robbery.
b.
burglary.
c.
aggravated robbery.
d.
aggravated burglary.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
23. In many jurisdictions, the unlawful entry into a dwelling by a person who knows someone is present in the dwelling at
the time of the entry, and who is armed with a dangerous weapon which he uses or threatens to use against someone inside
the dwelling is considered the crime of:
a.
intimidation.
b.
extortion.
c.
home invasion robbery.
d.
“strong arm” robbery.
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
24. Purse snatching without force is a form of:
a.
theft.
b.
robbery.
c.
burglary.
d.
home invasion.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
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KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
25. Robbery differs from extortion in that extortion requires:
a.
a threat to inflict harm in the future.
b.
the property to be taken from the person of the victim.
c.
the property to be taken by fraud or deceit.
d.
the person to be threatened with imminent harm.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
26. The federal act dealing specifically with extortion is the:
a.
Calvin Act.
b.
Hobbs Act.
c.
Lindbergh Act.
d.
Robbery and Extortion Act.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
27. The crime of extortion requires a threat to:
a.
use violence against the victim.
b.
use violence or sue the victim.
c.
take certain actions that are not legally protected against the victim, including but not limited to violence, for
the purpose of obtaining anything of value from the victim.
d.
take steps to tarnish the victim’s reputation.
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
28. Robbery of persons inhabiting a dwelling is called:
a.
home invasion robbery.
b.
aggravated robbery.
c.
burglary.
d.
aggravated burglary.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
29. The majority rule in the United States is that crimes like purse snatching are not robberies unless:
a.
there is some force used greater than that needed to take the purse.
b.
the value of the purse is greater than $100.
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c.
two or more perpetrators participate.
d.
another crime is committed during the purse snatching.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
30. Under common law, burglary was limited to:
a.
the dwelling of another, at night, with intent to commit a felony.
b.
the dwelling of another, at any time of day, with the intent to steal.
c.
structures where people gather or live, at night.
d.
structures where people gather or live, at any time of day.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
31. All states have abolished the common law burglary requirement that there be:
a.
a felony committed in the building.
b.
a breaking into the building.
c.
something stolen from the building.
d.
more than one burglar involved.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
32. Most courts hold that the crime of burglary requires:
a.
the burglar get entirely inside the building.
b.
some part of the burglar’s body (such as an arm) get inside the building.
c.
the burglar get in and then out of the building.
d.
some part of the burglar’s body or something attached to the burglar get inside the building.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
33. Under common law, the only type of buildings that could be burglarized were:
a.
dwellings.
b.
closed businesses and homes.
c.
businesses.
d.
privately owned buildings.
ANSWER:
a
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REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
34. Under the common law, the unlawful entry into and theft from a place of business would:
a.
be considered a burglary.
b.
be considered a burglary depending on the value of the stolen property.
c.
not be considered a burglary.
d.
be considered burglary if there was a breaking.
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
35. Today state and federal burglary statutes:
a.
restrict burglary to only dwellings.
b.
consider all buildings within the scope of a jurisdiction’s burglary statute.
c.
consider only buildings that are inhabited within the scope of burglary.
d.
follow the common law requirements.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
36. _____ percent of states have modified and changed the definition of burglary in their jurisdictions.
a.
100
b.
10
c.
50
d.
75
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
37. Under the common law, all of the following were required for burglary except:
a.
breaking into a residence.
b.
committing the crime at night.
c.
intent to commit a felony.
d.
committing the crime during any part of the day or night.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
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KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
38. In most jurisdictions, a defendant who unlawfully enters a building with intent to commit a rape or arson:
a.
can be convicted of burglary.
b.
can be convicted of burglary only if he completed the crime he intended to commit when he entered the
building.
c.
cannot be convicted of burglary.
d.
can be convicted of burglary if he also stole property once inside the building.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
39. When force is not used in the taking of property, but it is used to keep the property and to escape from the scene of the
theft:
a.
all states follow the rule that because force wasn’t used to take the property, a robbery was not committed.
b.
all states follow the rule that because force was used to keep the property after it was stolen, a robbery was
committed.
c.
some state courts have ruled a robbery occurred, while others have ruled it did not occur.
d.
the crime of extortion was committed.
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
40. The bad guy unlawfully enters the victim’s house with the intent to sexually assault her, but once inside he realizes she
is not home. He leaves without committing rape and without stealing any property from the home. The bad guy:
a.
cannot be prosecuted for any crime.
b.
can only be prosecuted for criminal trespass.
c.
can be prosecuted for attempted sexual assault.
d.
can be prosecuted for burglary.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
41. To convict a defendant of trafficking in stolen goods, the state is ordinarily required to prove all of the following
except that:
a.
the property involved was stolen property.
b.
the defendant refused delivery of the goods.
c.
the defendant received, concealed, or possessed the stolen goods.
d.
the defendant knew the property was stolen.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
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common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
42. A person who traffics in stolen property is called a:
a.
fence.
b.
post.
c.
ditch.
d.
receiver.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
43. A fence acts as a middleperson and:
a.
pays the thief for stolen property.
b.
sells the stolen property to the thief.
c.
sells personal property to a receiver.
d.
passes along the stolen goods to a third party.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
44. A person may be arrested for:
a.
possession of criminal or burglary tools.
b.
possession of ordinary work tools.
c.
possession of potentially useful tools such as screwdrivers and hammers.
d.
possession of window repair kits normally used to mask burglaries.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
45. ______ is a wrongful intrusion on the land or into the premises of another person.
a.
Trespass
b.
Burglary
c.
Robbery
d.
Defiant trespass
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
46. ______ is remaining in a place where one is not privileged to be even after notice of trespass.
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a.
Trespass
b.
Burglary
c.
Robbery
d.
Defiant trespass
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
47. The trespass to land statutes do not make entry on land illegal if:
a.
the land has been posted.
b.
the person was notified to stay off.
c.
signs indicate no trespassing is allowed.
d.
the person trespassing does so unwittingly.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
48. _____ is not an example of theft/larceny.
a.
“Snatch and run”
b.
Shoplifting
c.
Embezzlement
d.
Break and run
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
49. ______ is not an example of theft from the person.
a.
Purse snatching
b.
Pickpocketing
c.
Embezzlement
d.
“Rolling a drunk”
ANSWER:
c
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
50. In addition to the intent or mental element, ______ requires no other elements other than the act of stealing.
a.
theft/larceny
b.
robbery
c.
burglary
d.
battery
computers to Bill, who in turn sold them to Peggy. Peggy did not know the origin of the computers, but Bill did.
fence.
b.
hedge.
d.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
PREFACE NAME:
Jason forcibly
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
The use of force to gain entry
b.
The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft
The after business hours time of the intrusion
d.
The removal of the computers
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
PREFACE NAME:
Jason forcibly
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
aiding in a criminal act.
b.
no crimes.
receiving stolen property.
d.
fencing.
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
PREFACE NAME:
Jason forcibly
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
one of the stolen computers.
b.
money that Bill gave him.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
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c.
tools used for burglary.
d.
All of these choices.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
The Crime of Trafficking in Stolen Goods
PREFACE NAME:
Jason forcibly
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
Billy is walking along the street and in front of him a woman is walking. Billy is wearing his running shoes so the woman
does not suspect anything. He bolts ahead and grabs the woman’s purse, but the woman resists by holding on to the purse.
Billy turns on the woman and shows her a knife. The woman immediately releases the purse and Billy turns and runs
straight into a police officer, who arrests him.
55. Before Billy pulled a knife on the woman, the incident would have been treated as a:
a.
theft.
b.
robbery.
c.
burglary.
d.
home invasion.
ANSWER:
a
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
PREFACE NAME:
Billy is walking
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
56. After Billy showed the knife, he now would be charged with:
a.
theft.
b.
robbery.
c.
burglary.
d.
home invasion.
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
PREFACE NAME:
Billy is walking
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
57. If Billy had successfully taken the purse without resorting to force, in some states he would still be charged with
robbery through _____ laws.
a.
quick grab
b.
sudden snatching
c.
snatch and grab
d.
fast take
ANSWER:
b
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
PREFACE NAME:
Billy is walking
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
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John waits outside the bank for his next victim, in this case an elderly man who had just cashed his Social Security check.
John hits the man with a club, and the man crumbles in a pile onto the ground. John quickly goes through the old man’s
pockets and takes his money. Later, the man identifies John in a police line-up as his assailant.
58. If John had not used a club, he should only be charged with a strong-arm robbery since:
a.
the victim is elderly.
b.
the victim was injured.
c.
deadly force was not used.
d.
no weapon was displayed.
ANSWER:
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PREFACE NAME:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
59. John was charged with aggravated robbery, because the use of the club against the victim constitutes the use of:
a.
criminal force.
b.
dangerous force.
c.
deadly force.
d.
sufficient force.
ANSWER:
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PREFACE NAME:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
60. If John had instead called the man before he cashed his check, and told him that if he didn’t give the money to him
John would hurt the man’s family, he would be charged with:
a.
robbery.
b.
strong-arm robbery.
c.
aggravated robbery.
d.
extortion.
ANSWER:
d
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
PREFACE NAME:
John waits outside
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Apply
Completion
61. The taking of property from a person or from the presence of a victim by use or threat of force is the crime of
____________.
ANSWER:
robbery
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
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62. Armed or aggravated robbery occurs when a(n) ____ weapon is used in a robbery.
ANSWER:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
63. A person who unlawfully enters a dwelling knowing someone is present and threatens the person with a dangerous
weapon may be charged with home __________ robbery.
ANSWER:
invasion
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
64. Forcible stealing combined with the use of a deadly or dangerous weapon, or which results in serious bodily injury to
another, is called_____.
ANSWER:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
65. When Congress enacted the __________ Act, the statute was aimed primarily at gangsters who were extorting
protection money from businesses.
ANSWER:
Hobbs
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
66. Purse snatching becomes ____ when force more than that needed to take the property is used in the crime.
ANSWER:
robbery
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
67. Under the old common law, the punishment for burglary was ________.
ANSWER:
death
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
68. States no longer require _________ in their simple burglary statutes.
ANSWER:
breaking
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
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69. _____ occurs when the person unlawfully entering is given notice of the trespass, but refuses to leave the premises.
ANSWER:
Defiant trespass
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
70. The common law required that burglary be committed in the ___________.
ANSWER:
nighttime
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
71. Common law burglary required proof of _____ to commit a felony.
ANSWER:
intent
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
72. ____ is the unlawful entry into the premises of another with intent to steal or commit a felony.
ANSWER:
Burglary
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
73. ______ is obtaining property by threats of future harm; it differs from robbery in that robbery requires threat of
immediate harm.
ANSWER:
Extortion
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.05 – 14.05 Distinguish robbery from extortion
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
74. _____ is a form of robbery where force is not used beyond that needed to take property from another person.
ANSWER:
Sudden snatching
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Remember
75. Forcibly taking possession of a motor vehicle in the possession of another against his or her will with intent either to
permanently or temporarily deprive the person of possession is called ____.
ANSWER:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
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Essay
76. Explain what is required for the crime of robbery to become armed or aggravated robbery.
ANSWER:
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LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
77. Explain how robbery differs from extortion. Provide some examples of extortion.
ANSWER:
REFERENCES:
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
KEYWORDS:
78. List and explain the elements of the general burglary offense under the common law.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
79. Describe the crime of home invasion and explain why many states have enacted statutes that make it a separate
offense.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.03 – 14.03 List the requirements for home invasion robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
80. Describe the ways different state courts address whether a purse snatching or a pickpocketing constitutes a robbery.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.04 – 14.04 State when purse snatching or pickpocketing can become
robbery
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
81. Explain the difference between criminal trespass and defiant trespass.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Destroying or Damaging the Property of Another
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.08 – 14.08 Distinguish criminal trespass from defiant trespass
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
82. Describe some of the factors said to favor a robber, and explain why they are favorable to robbers.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
83. Explain how most modern burglary statutes are different from the common law definition of burglary.
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ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.07 – 14.07 Describe ways current state criminal codes modified the
common law burglary offense
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
84. Explain the element of the crime of burglary that requires an unlawful entry. Describe the acts that can constitute an
unlawful entry.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Home Invasion Robberies
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.06 – 14.06 List the elements of the general burglary offense under the
common law
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand
85. Compare and contrast the crime of robbery and the crime of theft. Provide examples of each.
ANSWER:
N/A
REFERENCES:
Robbery
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
CRLA.GAAN.18.14.01 – 14.01 Describe what facts separate robbery from common theft
KEYWORDS:
Bloom’s: Understand