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T2 Penal Code Definitions

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A bodily movement, whether voluntary or involuntary, and includes speech   show
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A person whose criminal responsibility is in issue in a criminal action.   show
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show Agency  
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show Another (means the victim)  
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show Association  
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show Benefit  
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show Bodily injury  
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A threat, however communicated to commit an offense, to inflict body injury in future, to accuse of any offense, to expose a prsn to hatred, contempt or ridicule, to harm the credit or business repute of any, to take or withhold action as a public servant   show
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An act or ommission plus mental state   show
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show Consent  
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show Corporation  
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show Correctional facility  
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A firearm or anything adapted for inflicting death or serious bodily injury, anything in manner of use capable of causing death or serious bodily injury   show
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Consent by a prsn legally authorized to act for the owner.   show
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___ ____ is not effective if induced by force, threat, or fraud, given by prsn the actor knows isn't legally authorzd or not old enuf, has mental ds or is intox, or given solely to detect the commiss of an offense.   show
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show Element of Offense  
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show Law - what the offense is  
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Under "Element of Offense", "the required culpability" means   show
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show Result of act - Death, pn  
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show The negation  
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An offense so designated by law or punishable by death or confinement in a penitentiary.   show
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The state, a county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state or any branch or agency of the state, county, municipality or political subdivision.   show
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Anything reasonably regarded as loss, disadvantage, or injury, including harm to another person in whose welfare the person affected is interested.   show
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show Individual  
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The constitution or a statute of this state or of the US, a written opinion of a court of record, a municipal ordinance, an order of a county commissioners court, or a rule authorized by a lawfully adopted under a statute.   show
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show Misdemeanor  
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Affirmation   show
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Any type of administrative, executive, legislative or judicial proceeding that may be conducted before a public servant.   show
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Failure to act   show
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show Owner  
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A person elected, employed, or appointed as a PO   show
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A place designated by law for confinement of prsns arrested for, charged with, or convicted of an offense.   show
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show Person  
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show Possession  
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show Public Place  
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show Public servant  
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Examples of public servants   show
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show Reasonable Belief  
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Regulation   show
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A municipal or county jail or confinement facility operated by or under a contract with any division of the TDCJ   show
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Bodily injury that creates a substantial risk of death or that causes death, serious permanent disfigurement, or protracted loss or impairment of the function of any bodily member or organ.   show
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A written or electronic instruction to pay money that is authorized by the prsn giving the instruction and thats payable on demand or at a dfinite time by the prsn being instructed to pay. Includes check, an electronic debit, or an automatic bank draft.   show
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Affirm   show
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show Unlawful  
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The failure to be born alive for an individual who is an unborn child   show
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Definitions of Culpable Mental State   show
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A person is aware of the nature of his conduct or the circumstances exist or aware that the conduct is reasonably certain to cause the result.   show
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A person that consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk that the circumstances exist or result will occur   show
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show Criminal Negligence (Definition of a Culpable Mental State)  
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show Intentional (Definition of a Culpable Mental State)  
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show Agent  
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A partner in a partnership, an officer of a corp/assoc, an agent of a corp/assoc whose duties represent the policy of the corp/assoc   show
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Class C Misdemeanor   show
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Class B Misdemeanor   show
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Class A Misdemeanor   show
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show 180 days - 2 yrs in jail, Up to $10,000  
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Third Degree Felony   show
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show 2-20 yrs in jail, Up to $10,000  
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First Degree Felony   show
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show Life or Death  
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Under Criminal Solicitation of a Minor, a Minor would be:   show
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show Criminal Instrument  
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show Mechanical security device  
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A device capable of emitting an electronic frequency or other signal that may be used by a person to identify, monitor, or record the location of another person or object   show
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Cause that would commonly produce degree of anger, rage, resentment, or terror in a prsn of ordinary temper, sufficient to render the mind incapable of cool reflection   show
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show Sudden Passion (Murder)  
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To restrict a person's movements w/o consent so as to substantially interfere with his liberty. Force, Intimidation, Deception. Under 14 yrs old, incompetent. Bt 14-17 taken out of state, 120 mi radius of home.   show
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show Abduct  
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show < 18 yrs old  
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show Forced Labor or Services  
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show Traffic  
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Any contact bt any part of the genitals and mouth or anus of another or penetration of genitals or anus with an object   show
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Any touching of the anus, breast, or any part of the genitals of another with intent to arouse or gratify sexual desire of another   show
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Penetration of female by male   show
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A prsn to whom a person is legally married to   show
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To use "age" as a defense under Continuous Sexual Abuse of Young Child or Children, the age gap bt an adult and child must be:   show
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show Sexual Contact (Indecency with a Child)  
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show Emergency Services Personnel  
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show Security Officer  
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A person who participates in any official capacity with resepct to interscholastic, intercollegiate, or other organized amateur or professional athletic competition and incld athlete, ref, ump, linesman, coach, instructor, staff   show
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show Health Care Services Provider  
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show Mental Health Services Provider  
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Under Injury to a Child, Elderly, Individ, or Disabled, a Child is:   show
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Under Injury to a Child, Elderly, Individ, or Disabled, Elderly is:   show
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show Disabled (Injury to a Child, Elderly, Individ, or Disabled)  
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show Abandon (Abandoning or Endangering)  
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show Consumer Product (Tampering with Consumer Product)  
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To alter or add a foreign substance to a consumer product to make it probably that the consumer product will cause SBI   show
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show Bigamy (Under the Appearance of being Married)  
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Right of a guardian of the prsn to have physical possession of a ward and to establish the ward's legal home   show
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show Criminal Episode  
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show Severance  
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show Breach of Peace (not on Test)  
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show Club  
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Items that are considered clubs   show
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Any explosive designed, made, or adapted for purpose of inflicting SBI, death, or substantial property damage, or for principal purpose of causing loud noise as to cause public alarm, adapted for delivery an explosive   show
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show Firearm  
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show Firearm Silencer  
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Any firearm that's designed, made, oradapted to be fired with 1 hand   show
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show Illegal Knife  
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show Bowie knife, Sword, Spear  
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show Knife  
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show Knuckles  
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Any firearm that's capable of shooting more than 2 shots automatically w/o manually reloading, by a single trigger   show
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show Short-barrel firearm  
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Any knife that has blade that folds, closes, or retracts into handle or sheath and opens automatically by pressure applied to a button or other device located on handle or opens/releases blade from handle by gravity or app of centrifugal force   show
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show Switchblade Knife  
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show Hoax bomb  
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show Chemical dispensing device  
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Device or combo of devices that was not orig a firearm and is adapted to expel a projectile through smooth-bore or rifled-bore barrel by using the energy generated by an explosion or burning substance   show
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show Tire deflation device  
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show Premises  
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Disturbance of mental or physical capacity resulting from introduction of any substance into the body   show
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show Deprive  
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Consent by prsn legally authorized to act for owner   show
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show Induced by deception/coercion. Given by prsn actor knows isn't legally author. Given by prsn w diminished capacity to make informed decision.  
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To bring about a transfer or purported transfer of title to or other nonpossesory interest in property, whether to actor or another, acquire control over prop (not real prop)   show
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Real Property, tangible/intangible Pers Prop incl anything severed from land, or a doc, incl $ that represents anything of value   show
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Labor and profess services, Telecomm, Public util or transport service, Lodging, Rest Service, Supply of MV or other prop for use   show
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show Habitation  
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Any device in, on, or by which any person or prop is or may be propelled, moved, or drawn in transport except habitations   show
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show Building  
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Material or performance that avg prsn, would find appeals to prurient interest in sexy, depicts offensive representations of sex acts, actual or simulated, excretory func, sadism/masochism, lewd exhibition of genitals, lacks serious literary views   show
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show Material  
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show Performance  
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show Patently Offensive  
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show Promote  
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Manufacture, issue, sell, mail, deliver, transmit, publish, or to offer or agree for purpose of resale   show
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A device primarily for stimulation of genitals (incl a dildo or artificial vagina_   show
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Material whose dominant theme appeals to prurient interest of a minor in sex, nudity, excretion, patently offensive, utterly wo redeeming social value for minors   show
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show < 18 yrs old  
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Under Sexual Performance by a Child, Child means   show
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show < 18 yrs old  
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show < 18 yrs old  
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Under Electronic Transmission of Certain Visual Material Depicting Minor, a Minor means   show
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A selling price for an item to which a buyer and seller can agree   show
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The Fair Market Value of the property/service at the time/place offense occurred. (OR) The FMV of prop cannot be ascertained, the cost of replacing the prop within a reasonable time after theft   show
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show Counterfeit Mark  
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show Identification mark  
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A trademark or service mark or an identification mark that's registered with secretary of state/ US Patent & Trademark Office / under another state   show
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A word, name, symbol, or device, or any combination of those, used by a person to ID/disting services of 1 person from the another and indicate the source of the services and incl the titles, character names, and other distinct feat of radio/tv prgrms   show
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A name used by a person to identify the person's business or vocation.   show
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3 or more ppl who collaborate in carrying on criminal activ although participants may not know ea other's ID, membership in combin may change, & partic may stand in wholesaler-retailer relationship   show
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show Conspires to commit  
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show Criminal street gang  
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show Material  
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