Serious Felonies

Question 1

Greater Theft

Answer 1

Knowingly and unlawfully takes money, property, and/or belongings valued $200 or more with intent to deprive owner indefinitely.

Question 2

Robbery

Answer 2

While committing Petty or Greater Theft, forcibly takes such items from another person through physical force or fear of force.

Question 3

Theft of Livestock

Answer 3

Unlawfully takes or kills livestock with intent to deprive owner of such stock longer than 15 days.

Question 4

Arson

Answer 4

Destroys or attempts to destroy any property, structure, or vegetation by mean of fire with malice or intent to deprive owner.

Question 5

Murder in the Second Degree

Answer 5

Takes the life of another person without malice, intent, or forethought, in which circumstances a reasonable person would believe involved carelessness, or where they are overcome by the heat of passion.

Question 6

Murder in the First Degree

Answer 6

Takes the life of another person with malice, intent, or forethought.

Question 7

Attempted Murder

Answer 7

Attempts to commit Murder in the First Degree but does not succeed in killing the targeted person.

Question 8

Harboring a Fugitive

Answer 8

Knowingly harbors or assists a fugitive from justice, or knowingly conspires in the commission of a major felony, or helps a fugitive escape lawful incarceration or imprisonment.

Question 9

What is the maximum fine for a serious felony?

Answer 9

$2000 maximum

Question 10

Jail time for serious felonies?

Answer 10

10 days to life