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While on patrol, an officer stops at a local convenience store to get a cup of coffee. While in the store, the officer observes a rack displaying several magazines showing full nudity of women on the covers open for view to the public. The officer also observes a 14-year-old thumbing through one of the pornographic magazines. What is the highest offense that has been committed? (Obj. 8.29)

_________________ means any explosive or incendiary bomb, grenade, rocket, or mine that is designed, made, or adapted for the purpose of inflicting serious bodily injury, death, or substantial property damage, or for the principle purpose of causing such a loud report as to cause undue public alarm or terror, and includes a device designed, made, or adapted for delivery or shooting an explosive weapon. (Obj. 8.30)

An individual adjudged guilty of a ______________ shall be punished by confinement in a state jail for any term of not more than two years or less than 180 days, in addition to a possible fine not to exceed $10,000. (Obj. 8.6)

An officer arrests an individual for parole violation. The parole violator tells the officer, “Wait ‘til I get out of prison, you’re going to pay for this in blood.” The officer felt threatened. What offense has been committed? (Obj. 8.23)

An officer was dispatched to a residence in reference to an assault. Upon arrival, the officer learned from the elderly victim’s family that a caregiver was caring for the victim. When the victim soiled herself, the caregiver struck the victim in the head with a closed fist, causing physical pain. What offense was committed? (Obj. 8.13)

______________ means not having the normal use of mental and physical faculties by reason of the introduction of alcohol, a controlled substance, a drug, a dangerous drug, a combination of two or more of those substances, or any other substance into the body. (Obj.8.33)

________________ means the forbidden conduct, the required culpability, any required result, and the negation of any exception to the offense. (Obj. 8.2)

It was found that a 19-year-old persuaded his 16-year-old girlfriend to run away to Las Vegas. Based on this information, which of the following offenses is most appropriate to charge the boyfriend with? (Obj. 8.14)

A female 14-year-old student is having trouble concentrating and struggling in her classes. The student met with her school counselor and disclosed information that describes her teacher exploiting her through inappropriate emotional and sexual contact for the last three months. What offense was committed? (Obj. 8.12)

While on patrol, an officer observes the suspect walking along the side of the roadway with the appearance of being lost. The officer stops to assist the suspect and upon approach, the officer discovers the suspect to be highly intoxicated and disoriented. What offense has been committed? (Obj. 8.33)