Crime definitions Flashcards
1
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Theft
A
Includes of and from cars, shops, people and handling stolen goods.
2
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TWOC
A
Taking without the owner’s consent ( car crime)
3
Q
TADA
A
Taking and driving away
4
Q
Burglary
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Stealing but trespassing or breaking into a property
5
Q
Shoplifting
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Theft because the shop is open to the public, not trespassing
6
Q
Criminal damage
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Vandalism where someone damage’s someone else’s property, graffiti, smashing windows, breaking fences.
7
Q
Violent crime types are
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Robbery, violence against another person, sexual offence
8
Q
Robbery
A
Theft with the use or threat of violence/ force
9
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Violence against a person
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Murder, manslaughter, assault, wounding
10
Q
ABH
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Actual bodily harm
11
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GBH
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Grievous bodily hard ( more serious)
12
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Sexual offences
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Rape, indecent assault, gross indecency
