An affirmative defense is something more than a mere denial of the charges.

Question 1          An affirmative defense is something more than a mere denial of the charges.

True

                False

Question 2          An entrapment defense must include the involvement of a law enforcement officer or agent.

                True

                False

Question 3          Duress may be used as a defense if the actions that broke the law were only performed out of an immediate fear of injury.

                True

                False

Question 4          A mistake of fact defense is always a good defense.

                True

                False

Question 5          The accused must honestly have believed that he or she was in immediate danger of being robbed to claim self-defense.

                True

                False

Question 6          To claim self-defense, the belief that one was in immediate danger of death or serious bodily injury must have been based on reasonable grounds.

                True

                False

Question 7          If Janice breaks into a cabin to avoid freezing to death after going off course from the cross-country ski trail, and she is then charged with breaking and entering, she should raise the defense of

duress.

self-defense.

necessity.

irresistible impulse.

Question 8          An alibi is an affirmative defense in which the defendant claims that he or she was not present at the scene of the crime at the time the crime was committed.

                True

                False

Question 9          One is never justified in taking a life to prevent a mere trespass against property, either real or personal.

                True

                False

Question 10        The only crime for which there is no statute of limitations is murder.

                True

                False