6. Title 2C for Quiz Bowl and Title 39

Actor purposely prevents or attempts to prevent an officer from effecting an arrest. Can be flight, force, violence.

Although marijuana is no longer criminalized in NJ, officers may still use the odor of marijuana as reasonable suspicion

What defense could the attorney use: Man said that his involvement in the offense was so small.....

A man shoves a police officer during a traffic stop. There is no injury to the officer

What defense could the attorney use: Man says he was drugged before he committed the crime

Two men force their way into a gas station after it is closed. They pry open the safe and take $300.00 cash

What culpability? The actor is aware that the circumstances exist, or a high probability that those circumstances exist. 

A man hits another man repeatedly with a baseball bat

Actor does something to hinder his own apprehension/detection. Suppress evidence, tamper witness, give false information

What other offenses could the man be charged with if he broke the door, entered, and assaulted her.

Actor SHOULD BE AWARE OF a substantial and unjustifiable risk. His failure to perceive the risk is a gross deviation....

2C:29-1 Actor uses force, violence, flight, intimidation or physical interf to prevent public servant from doing his job

A man points a loaded gun at a police officer

What is NJ's statue for refusing to submit to a breath test?

Someone removes steals a bicycle that is outside of the Wawa

Two high school seniors spray paint bad things about the principal. They paint over the windows and doors of the school

What is the amount of marijuana that an adult over 21 may legally possess

What defense could the attorney use: A man kidnaps someone because the mob made him do it threatening to kill his family

What defense could the attorney use: Man says he only forced entry to the house because he had permission to be there

What is the legal limit in NJ for a per se DWI violation?

2C:29-1 Actor uses force, violence, flight, intimidation or physical interf to prevent public servant from doing his job

What is NJ's DWI statute?

What is NJ's statue for driving while intoxicated while under the age of 21?

Which of the following gets charged under 2C:35-10a(1)

What defense could the attorney use: Man says female police officer convinced him to engage in prostitution

A man enters his ex wife's new house. His is mad about the divorce. He enters the home to assault her, which he does.

What culpability? The actor's conscious objective is to engage in that specific conduct.

Actor hinders the detection/apprehension/invest. of another. He hides them, tampers w/ evidence, warns, aids, etc.

What defense could the attorney use: Man says he killed the burglar because ran at him with a knife

A man pulls a screwdriver out of his pocket, points it at the store clerk and demands money

Which is not a crime under NJ Law?

What culpability? The actor CONSCIOUSLY disregards a substantial and unjustifiable risk