Offenses Involving Administration of Justice

Question 1

Subordination of perjury is…

Answer 1

inducing another to give false, material testimony.

Question 2

Bribery is…

Answer 2

a corrupt offer of a gift to a public official or candidate with the intent to influence official acts.

Question 3

Accepting a bribe may also be…

Answer 3

a crime, if the recipient is a public employee, public official, or candidate for public office.

Question 4

Obstruction of justice occurs when one…

Answer 4

attempts to intimidate a witness, officer of the court, or law enforcement officer.

Question 5

It may also be an obstruction of justice if one, in the course of an investigation…

Answer 5

knowingly and willfully makes materially false statements or representations about a crime committed by another to law enforcement.

Question 6

One may be guilty of falsely reporting a crime if they…

Answer 6

1. Knowingly give false reports with the intent to mislead police officers as to the commission of a crime;
2. Knowingly cause another to give a false report by publicly simulating a homicide or arson, with intent to mislead; or
3. Calls or summons a police officer without just cause and with intent to interfere with the operations of law enforcement.

Question 7

A person commits the crime of fleeing from a law enforcement officer when the person…

Answer 7

prevents a law enforcement officer with or without a warrant from lawfully arresting them.