Penal Codes

Question 1

P.C. 466

Answer 1

Possession of Burglary Tools (M)

• The possession of certain tools
• Knowingly making, altering, or attempting to make a key or other instrument to fit or open the lock of a building without legal request
• With the intent to break or enter into any specified structure
• For the purpose of committing any misdemeanor or felony

Question 2

V.C. 10851

Answer 2

Vehicle Theft (F)

• The driving or taking of
• A vehicle not the person’s own
• Without consent
• With the intent to temporarily or permanently deprive the owner
• Of title or possession of such vehicle

Question 3

P.C. 478(d)(1)

Answer 3

Grand Theft Auto (F)

• The driving or taking of
• A vehicle not the person’s own
• Without consent
• With the intent to permanently deprive the owner
• Of title or possession of such vehicle

Question 4

P.C. 187

Answer 4

Murder (F)

• The unlawful killing of a human being or fetus
• With malice aforethought

Question 5

P.C. 240

Answer 5

Assault (M)

• Any unlawful attempt
• Coupled with the present ability
• To commit a violent injury
• On the person of another

Question 6

P.C. 242

Answer 6

Battery (M)

• Willful and unlawful
• Use of force or violence
• On the person of another

Question 7

P.C. 245

Answer 7

Assault w/a Deadly Weapon (F)

• Unlawful attempt
• Coupled with the present ability
• To commit a violent injury
• On the person of another
• By the use of a deadly weapon
• Or force likely to produce great bodily injury

Question 8

P.C. 459

Answer 8

Burglary (F)

• Any person
• Who enters
• A building or specified structure
• With the intent to commit Grand Theft, Petty Theft, or any other felony

Question 9

P.C. 207(a)

Answer 9

Kidnapping (F)

• The Unlawful taking of a person
• Against his or her will
• By force or fear
• From one place to another

Question 10

P.C. 215

Answer 10

Carjacking (F)

• The taking of a motor vehicle
• From the person or immediate presence
• Of a person or passenger
• By means of force or fear
• With the intent to either permanently or temporarily deprive the possessor or passenger

Question 11

P.C. 484

Answer 11

Theft

• The taking and
• Carrying away of
• Personal property of another
• Without consent
• With intent to permanently deprive the owner

Question 12

P.C. 488

Answer 12

Petty Theft (M)
- Property < $950

Question 13

P.C. 487

Answer 13

Grand Theft (F)
- Property >$950

Question 14

P.C. 666

Answer 14

• Petty theft with prior theft related conviction and jail time (F)

Question 15

P.C. 537

Answer 15

Defrauding An Innkeeper

• Obtaining of
• Food, services, or accommodations
• At a designated facility without paying
• With the intent to defraud the proprietor or manager

Question 16

P.C. 496(a)

Answer 16

Receiving Stolen Property (F)

• Every person who knowingly
• Buys, receives, conceals, sells, withholds or
• Aids in concealing, selling or withholding
• Any stolen property obtained by theft or extortion

Question 17

P.C. 470

Answer 17

Forgery (F)

• The intent to defraud
• Make, utter, publish, pass, or attempt to pass
• An altered, forged, or counterfeit document or seal or
• Signs an unauthorized or fictitious name

Question 18

P.C. 537e

Answer 18

Possession or receiving personal property with altered serial numbers or identification marks (M)

Question 19

P.C. 451

Answer 19

Arson (F)

• Willfully and maliciously
• Sets fire to or burns or causes to be burned or
• Aids, counsels, or procures the burning of
• Any structure, forestland, or property

Question 20

P.C. 602

Answer 20

Trespassing (M)

• Any person who enters and occupies
• Real property or structures of any kind
• Without consent of the owner, owner’s agent, or the person in lawful possession
• Refusing to leave upon request

Question 21

P.C. 594

Answer 21

Vandalism
- Malicious intent
- To deface, damage, or destroy with graffiti or other inscribed material
- Personal or real property
- Not their own
< $400 (M)
> $400 (F)

Question 22

P.C. 236

Answer 22

False Imprisonment (M)

• Unlawful violation
• Of the personal liberty
• Of another

Question 23

P.C. 261

Answer 23

Rape (F)

• An act of penile/vaginal intercourse which is committed
• With a person, not the spouse of the perpetrator, and
• Without consent of the person

Question 24

P.C. 261.5

Answer 24

Unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, not the perpetrators spouse (F)

Question 25

P.C. 262

Answer 25

Rape of a person who is the perpetrators spouse (F)

Question 26

P.C. 220

Answer 26

Intent to Commit Rape (F) - Assault - With specific intent - To commit Mayhem, rape, sodomy, oral copulation, rape in concert, lewd acts with a child, or penetration with a foreign object

Question 27

P.C. 314

Answer 27

Indecent Exposure (M) - Every person who - Willfully and lewdly - Exposes their private parts - Where there are others present to be offended

Question 28

P.C. 647c

Answer 28

Obstruction of a Public Way (M) - Any person who willfully and maliciously - Obstructs the free movement of any person - On any public way