Criminal Law - Robbery

Question 1

What is step 1 of Robbery?

Answer 1

There must have been a completed theft

Question 2

what is step 2 for Robbery

Answer 2

The D must then have the Mens read for the theft

Question 3

What is step 3 of Robbery

Answer 3

The d must use or threaten force

Question 4

Dawson (Step 3)

Answer 4

A gentle nudge can count as force

Question 5

Clouden (Step 3)

Answer 5

The victim does not have to be the one the force was applied to

Question 6

P v DPP (Step 3)

Answer 6

There does not have to be direct contact

Question 7

B and R v DPP (Step 3)

Answer 7

A threat of force can be implied

Question 8

Benthan (Step 3)

Answer 8

It doesnt matter if the threat wasnt real as long as there is an intention to create fear

Question 9

Corcoran (Step 3)

Answer 9

It doesn’t matter that the force was temporary

Question 10

What is step 4 of Robbery?

Answer 10

The force or threat of force must have been used at the time of the theft

Question 11

What is Step 5 of Robbery?

Answer 11

There must be a connection between the force and the stealing

Question 12

What is step 6 of Robbery?

Answer 12

The D must have intended to use the threat and/or force.