Criminal state statutes

Scenario As a new patrol officer, you have been given a task by your field training officer to demonstrate your understanding of how to locate a criminal statute to make an arrest and charge someone with a crime. Instructions 1. Look up 5 crimes (felonies) in your own state crime statutes link. If you cannot locate the statutes for your own state, you may use the MN statutes. Link: Minnesota State Statutes Then type the following information for each of the five selected criminal state statutes into a report: State Statute Number & Title Elements of the Offense Category of each crime, is it a misdemeanor or felony? Explain the features of each crime After your information for all five crimes, briefly explain why application of criminal state statutes is important for exhibiting principles of ethical conduct and professional behavior. This not a essay format Rubric Details Inclusion of State Statute Number & Title 18 possible points (18%) Elements of the Offense 18 possible points (18%) Crime Categorization 18 possible points (18%) Features Explanation 18 possible points (18%) Importance Explanation 18 possible points (18%) Professional Language & Presentation 10 possible points (10%)