Chapter 9: Inchoate Crimes

Question 1

• possess a firearm or other weapon
• concealed upon person
• w/ intent to employ it criminally

Answer 1

907(b): Possession of an Instrument of Crime (weapon)

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Question 2

• uses an electric/electronic incapacitation device on another person for an unlawful purpose
• possesses electronic incapacitation device w/ intent to use on another person for an unlawful purpose

Self Defense: may posses if device is labeled w/ written instructions

Prohibited: any person prohibited to carry a firearm, is prohibited to carry such device

Answer 2

908.1: Use or possession of an electronic incapacitation device

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F.2= if actor acted w/ intent to commit a felony

Question 9

Possesses a weapon in the buildings of, on the grounds or, or in any conveyance providing transport to/from:

• any elementary or secondary publicly-funded educational institution
• any elementary or secondary private school licensed by the Department of Education; OR
• any elementary or secondary parochial school

Answer 9

912: Possession of a weapon on school property

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**it is a defense that the weapon was used in conjunction w/ a lawfu, supervised school activity

Question 10

• knowingly
• possesses a firearm or other dangerous weapon/causes a firearm/dangerous weapon to be present
• in a court facility

Answer 10

913(a)(1): Possession of a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a court facility

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S= if firearm was possessed in accord w/ 6106(b) or 6109 (firearm licensure)

Question 11

• knowingly possess a firearm or other dangerous weapon in a court facility
• w/ the intent that the firearm/weapon be used in the commission of a crime

Answer 11

913(a)(2): Possession of a firearm/other dangerous weapon in a court facility

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Question 12

• possess any instrument of crime
• w/ intent to employ it criminally

Instrument of Crime=

• anything specially made/adapted for criminal use
• anything used for criminal purposes and possessed by an actor under circumstances not manifestly appropriate for lawful uses it may have
• anything commonly used for criminal purposes possed by the actor under circumstances…

Answer 12

907(a): Possession of an Instrument of Crime (Instruments)

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Question 13

-manufactures, distributes, or possesses any motor vehicle master key

**master key= any key adapted to fit the ignition switch, trunk or door of two or more motor vehicles

Answer 13

909: Manuf., distribution, or possession of master keys for motor vehicles

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Question 14

• in the course of the commission/attempt of a felony:
• uses/wears, or has in his possession body armor

Answer 14

907(c): Possessing instruments of crime (body armor)

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Question 15

-makes repairs, sells, or otherwise deals in, uses, or possesses any offensive weapon

**Any bomb, grenade, machine gun, sawed-off shotgun with a barrel less than 18 inches, firearm specially made or specially adapted for concealment or silent discharge, any blackjack, sandbag, metal knuckles, dagger, knife, razor or cutting instrument, the blade of which is exposed in an automatic way by switch, push-button, spring mechanism, or otherwise, any stun gun, stun baton, taser or other electronic or electric weapon or other implement for the infliction of serious bodily injury which serves no common lawful purpose

Answer 15

908: Prohibited Offensive Weapons

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