CH 10: Types of Assault TRUE/FALSE QUIZ
In ADW, where no direct evidence as to the nature of the weapon is known, it may be established by circumstantial evidence
true
PC 273.5 inflicting corporal injury on cohabitant, applies to cohabitants of the same or opposite sex
true
Specific intent to injure the flesh or cause disfigurement is necessary in assault with caustic chemicals
true
accidentally biting off a person's ear during an assault without specifically intending to do so constitutes the crime of mayhem
true
an assault is an unlawful attempt, coupled with a present ability to commit a violent injury on the person of another
true
assault against an on-duty police officer or firefighter is a felony
true
assault is a lesser and in clouded offense of mayhem
true
battery is the willful and unlawful use of force or violence on the person of another
true
in the absence of "present ability" there can be no assault
true
no actual touching of another is necessary to constitute an assault
true
unlawfully spitting on another constitutes battery
true
Any person who throws any substance at a vehicle or any occupant thereof on a highway is guilty of a felony
false
assault to commit rape is a general intent crime
false
only parents and persons standing in loco parentis are subject to PC 273(d), inflicting cruel corporal punishment on a child
false
pointing an unloaded gun at another in an angry, rude, or threatening manner constitutes assault
false
the words "violent injury" as used in assault mean a serious injury
false
there can be no assault without also committing battery
false
to be guilty of ADW, some instrument or weapon must be involved
false
Government code 13968(c) requires the police to provide victims of violent crimes or the families with information as t their rights to financial aid
true
A person would be guilty of aggravated mayhem for unlawfully and intentionally causing permanent disability or disfigurement
true