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Knowingly: A person acts knowingly, or with knowledge, with <br />respect to the nature of his conduct or to circumstances surrounding his <br />conduct when he is aware of the nature of his conduct or that the <br />circumstances exist. A person acts knowingly, or with knowledge, with <br />respect to a result of his conduct when he is aware that his conduct is <br />reasonably certain to cause the result. <br />Law enforcement officer means a city police officer. <br />Motorized vehicle means a self-propelled vehicle subject to <br />registration under the Certificate of Title Act (Article 6687-1, Vernon's <br />Texas Civil Statutes). <br />Other responsible person means an adult, eighteen (18) years of age <br />or older, other than a parent, guardian or custodian, in whose care and <br />under whose individualized supervision the child has been placed by the <br />parent, guardian, or custodian, and under circumstances which <br />demonstrate actions indicating oversight and concern for the child. <br />Parent means the mother, the father, or an adoptive parent, but does <br />not include an individual whose parental rights have been terminated. <br />Public place means any place to which the public or a substantial <br />group of the public has access and includes, but is not limited to, streets, <br />highways, and the common areas of schools, hospitals, apartment houses, <br />office buildings, transport facilities and shops. <br />Recklessly: A person acts recklessly, or is reckless, with respect to <br />circumstances surrounding his conduct or the result of his conduct when <br />he is aware of but consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable <br />risk that the circumstances exist or the result will occur. The risk must <br />be of such a nature and degree that its disregard constitutes a gross <br />deviation from the standard of care that an ordinary person would <br />exercise under all the circumstances as viewed from the actor's <br />standpoint. <br />Remain means to walk, run, stand, drive, ride about, stay or be <br />otherwise present. <br />Street means a way or place, of whatever nature, open to the use of <br />the public as a matter of right for purposes of vehicular travel or, in the <br />case of a sidewalk thereof, for pedestrian travel. The term 'street' <br />includes the legal right-of-way, including, but not limited to, the traffic <br />lanes, curb, sidewalk, whether paved or unpaved, and any grass plots or <br />Page 4 of 12 <br />F-~ 00V0,g6 <br />