Exam 1 Quiz_Version 5

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Federal Firearm and Jurisdiction Quiz

Test your knowledge on the laws surrounding firearms and jurisdiction with this comprehensive quiz. This quiz covers aspects including the Assimilative Crimes Act, definitions of firearms, possession laws, and more.

You'll learn about:

  • Types of jurisdiction
  • Federal laws regarding firearms
  • Legal definitions and classifications
25 Questions6 MinutesCreated by LearningLaw247
What are the 3 types of jurisdiction?
Exclusive, concurrent, proprietary
Natural, state, local
Exclusive, selected, adjacent
Concurrent, natural, wide
_________________ allows a federal court to assimilate the surrounding state law under certain circumstances.
FTCA
Eligibility Act
Assimilative Crimes Act
Graham Act
Assimilation is not available in areas of proprietary jurisdiction.
True
False
The Assimilative Crimes Act (ACA) operates only when Federal law has not defined the criminal offense by statute or regulation.
False
True
What are the three circumstances, The Assimilative Crimes Act allows acts to be prosecuted in federal court? (Select all that apply)
There was a violation of the surrounding state law
The violation was committed on property in that state where the United States has either exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction
There is no federal law available to charge
Congress Veto
_____________________is a shotgun, having a barrel less than 18 inches in length or an overall length of less than 26 inches.
Short-barrel rifle
A machine gun
A short barrel shotgun
A silencer
The Assimilative Crimes Act (ACA) operates only when Federal law defined the criminal offense by statute or regulation.
True
False
Of the following, which are NOT considered firearms. (select all that apply)
BB and pellet guns
Black powder weapons
Authentic replicas of antique firearms
Revolver
________________prohibits certain individuals from possessing or affecting [interstate or foreign] commerce, any firearm or ammunition.
Title 18 U.S.C. §920
Title 19 U.S.C. §922
Title 18 U.S.C. §922
Title 19 U.S.C. §923
A firearm is any weapon that will expel a projectile by explosive.
False
True
To conduct a trace, ATF requires the following information:
Manufacturer
Model
Serial Number
Caliber/Gauge
All of the above
A ______________defined as any weapon which shoots, is designed to shoot, or can be readily restored to shoot, automatically more than one shot without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger
Short barrel shotfgun
Machine gun
Long barrel rifle
Revolver
A potato can be classified as a ____________, when used to suppress the sound of the firearm.
recoil
Silencer
Trigger press
Kickback
A convicted felon can possess a firearm if it was just a business violation.
True
False
It is lawful to knowingly bring a “dangerous weapon” onto a “Federal facility”, with the exception of LE officers.
True
False
What are the TWO types of possession of a weapon?
Actual
Constructive
Wholesale
Imported
ATF can learn who was the first retail purchaser from the dealer, by running a specific trace.
True
False
Whoever commits an offense against the United States or aids, abets, counsels, commands, induces or procures its commission, is punishable as a_______________.
Witness
Prosecutor
Principal
LEO
This term is used for people who counsel, assist, command, or induce the principal, before or during the commission of a crime.
Principal
Summons
Protection of citizens
Aid & abet
A defendant is criminally responsible for the acts of another person if the defendant aids and abets the other person
True
False
I can possess a firearm if I was committed to a mental institution..
True
False
ANY person who has fled from any State to avoid prosecution for a crime or to avoid giving testimony in any criminal proceeding cannot possess a firearm. s
True
False
A Sergeant was dishonorably discharged from the military, can he possess a firarm?
YES
NO
Pam committed a crime and ran from the police. Jenny hid and assisted Pam in order to prevent her apprehension. Jenny is considered _____________
Accessory after the fact
Principal
A tort
None of the above
Aaron committed an offense against the U.S. (felony). He told Garrett every detail. Garrett conceals and does not make the information known to some judge, civil, or military authority. Garrett has just displayed___________.
Principal
Hiding a fugitive
Misprision of a felony
None of the above
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