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Question 1
Under Texas Penal Code Section 6.03, a defendant fires a gun into a crowd, hoping to scare people but not aiming at anyone, and a bystander is killed. The defendant testifies he never wanted anyone to die but knew people were present. Which culpable mental state most accurately describes his awareness that his conduct was reasonably certain to cause death?
Correct Answer:
Knowingly
Question 2
A Texas prosecutor charges a defendant with criminally negligent homicide under Penal Code Section 19.05. What culpable mental state must the State prove?
Correct Answer:
That the defendant failed to perceive a substantial and unjustifiable risk of death that a reasonable person would have perceived
Question 3
A defendant intentionally shoots and kills a uniformed peace officer who is lawfully discharging an official duty, and the defendant knew the victim was a peace officer. Under the Texas Penal Code, what offense level applies?
Correct Answer:
Capital murder under Section 19.03
Question 4
A defendant steals merchandise from a store. The aggregated value of the property is established at $2,500. Under the theft value ladder in Penal Code Section 31.03(e), what is the offense grade?
Correct Answer:
State jail felony
Question 5
What is the punishment range for a first-degree felony in Texas under Penal Code Section 12.32?
Correct Answer:
5 to 99 years or life and a fine up to $10,000
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