Offenses Against Public Order (16-11)

Question 1

§ 16-11-37 (Terroristic threats and acts)

Answer 1

> When a person threatens:

> > Any crime of violence
Release any hazardous substance
Burn or damage property

> For the purpose of:

> > Terrorizing another
Causing evacuation
Causing serious public inconvenience

> Misdemeanor unless threat suggests death

Question 2

§ 16-11-41 (Public Drunkness)

Answer 2

> Person appears intoxicated condition in any public place or within private residence

> condition is boisterousness, indecent, vulgar, loud, unbecoming language

> Misdemeanor

Question 3

§ 16-11-36 (Loitering or prowling)

Answer 3

> Person in place not usual for law-abiding individual under justifiable circumstances

> Warrant reasonable alarm or immediate concern for safety of persons or property

> Takes flight upon appearance of law enforcement, refuses to identify themselves

> Misdemeanor

Question 4

§ 16-11-39 (Disorderly conduct)

Answer 4

> Person acts in a violent and tumultuous manner toward another person

> Other person is in reasonable fear of safety

> Misdemeanor