A person driving a pickup truck backs up in a parking lot without first looking and collides into another vehicle worth $18,000 causing $1,000 worth of damage. What offense has occurred?
a. Criminal Mischief - Misd. A
b. Criminal Mischief - Misd. B
c. None of the above
d. Reckless Damage or Destruction
e. Criminal Mischief - Felony
Answer: d. Reckless Damage or Destruction
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What will be an ideal response?
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