Elements Property Crimes
Elements
Crimes Against
Persons
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Misdemeanor, Felony, or Wobbler
Scenarios
100

459.5 Penal code

What is shoplifting? What is the intent to commit larceny? What is during regular business hours? What is the value of the property to be taken or intended to be does not exceed 950?

100

245 Penal Code

What is assault with a deadly weapon? What is the unlawful attempt and present ability to commit a violent injury upon the person of another by use of a deadly weapon or force likely to produce great bodily injury?

100

A person pulls a gun on a liquor store clerk and demands for the money. The clerk in fear for their life gives the money. 

What is Robbery? What is 211 penal code?

100

Grand Theft 

What is penal code section 487? What is a felony?

100

A woman gets pulled over for reckless driving. During the officer's investigation, the woman steps out of the vehicle and punches the officer in the face.

What is penal code 241(c)?

200
466 penal code

What is possession of burglary tools? What is knowing, making, altering, or attempting to make a key or other instrument to fit open the lock of a building without legal request? What is the intent to break or enter into any specified structure? What is the purpose committing any misdemeanor or felony?

200

207(a) Penal Code

What is kidnapping? What is the unlawful taking of a person against his/her will by force or fear from one place to another?

200

A group of adults walks out of a Nobu without paying their $1000 bill? 

What is defrauding an innkeeper? What is 537 Penal code (felony)?

200
Lewd conduct or contact in a public place

What is a misdemeanor? What is 647 (a)?

200

A woman catches her husband having an affair and poisons his food until he dies.

What is first-degree murder? What is penal code section 189?

300

496 Penal code

What is possession of stolen property? What is every person who knowingly, buys, receives, conceals, sells, withholds? What is aiding in concealing, selling, or withholding? What is any property obtained by theft or extortion?

300

236 Penal Code

What is false imprisonment? What is the unlawful violation of the personal liberty of another?

300

A former employee goes to his former employer's building and sets fire to get back at them for firing him?

What is Arson (451 Penal Code)?

300

Pimping

What is 266h? What is a felony?

300
A woman pulls up to a DUI checkpoint and rolls down her window. When the officer looked inside of her car, he noticed 5 gas cans, strips of cloths, and glass bottles. The woman said she was going to burn down her ex-husband's house. 

What is 453(a)? What is possession of flammable or combustible material? 

400
451 Penal Code

What is arson? What is willfully and maliciously? Sets fire to or burns? What is aid, counsel, or procures the burning of a structure, forestland, or property?

400

278 Penal Code

What is child abduction without custodial rights? What is when every person not having custody, who maliciously takes, entices away, keeps, withholds, or conceals any minor child with the intent to detain or conceal from a person having lawful custody?

400

A fight breaks out between a brother and father at a family reunion? The father throws an uppercut at the son, causing the son to fall back and hit his head on the floor. The son now has a concussion and requires 10 stitches?

What is battery causing serious bodily injury? What is 243 (D)?
400

Vehicle Theft

 What is 10851 Vehicle Code? What is a felony?

400
A man gives a liquor store clerk a one-hundred dollar bill for some alcohol he purchased. The clerk utilizes a counterfeit pen to determine if the bill is real. The counterfeit pen says it is fake. The man who gave the one-hundred bill runs of the store. 


What is penal code section 470? What is felony forgery?

500

602 Penal Codes

What is trespassing? What is any person who enters and occupies real property or structure? Without the consent of the owner, owner's agent or person in lawful possession?

500

368 Penal Code

What is elder or dependent adult abuse? What is any person who willfully causes or permits an elder or dependent adult to suffer or inflicts unjustifiable physical pain or mental suffering?

500

A man is driving down the 118 and is texting while driving. He ends up hitting a bicyclist causing permanent brain damage. The bicyclist dies two days later from his injury.

What is involuntary manslaughter? What is 192(b) penal code section?

500

Assault

What is 240 penal code? What is a misdemeanor?
500

A man is waiting in a parking lot for a person to come back to their car after shopping. A woman opens her car door to place her bags down when the man pushes her inside and holds her at gunpoint to give him the keys. He locks the woman in the back seat and drives away in the car.

What is penal code section 209.5? What is kidnapping while committing a carjacking?