Definitions Flashcards
Damages
Temporary or permanent reduction in the value and/or usefulness of the property
Intentionally
A deliberate OR reckless act without lawful justification, excuse or claim of right
Property
Something that belongs to another person and is capable of being damaged
Assault
Acts of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person of another directly or indirectly or threatening by any act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another if the person making the threats has or causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that they have the present ability to effect their purpose
Another person
It has to be another person other than the offender
Using anything as a weapon
An object of some sort whether animate or inanimate must be used as a weapon.
Having anything with him or her in circumstances that prima facie show an intention to use it as a weapon.
An object of some sort, whether animate or inanimate must be either on the offender or reasonably available to them. The circumstance must be sufficient to show an intention to use the object as a weapon
Dishonestly
Without a belief that there was consent or authority from the owner
Without claim of right
No belief that the act was lawful
Takes
Physically takes OR moves the property with no authority whatsoever
Any Property
Anything whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, that is the property of any person and has value.
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property
Deprive the owner permanently OR deal with it in a manner so that it cannot be restored to its original condition
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property
Deprive the owner permanently of that part of the property in which they have an interest.
Uses or deals with
Obtains possession or control of the property and exceeds the authority or conditions given by using or dealing with the property in any manner
After obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner
Obtains possession or control of that property for himself/herself or any other person
But not so as to be guilty of theft
Unable to prove an intention to permanently deprive the owner
Uses
Gains possession or control of the property, but then exceeds the authority or conditions given by the owner by using it in any manner
For any persons purpose
For their own or another persons purpose
Any vehicle
A contrivance equipped with wheels tracks or revolving runners on which it moves or is moved
Any ship
And vessel used in navigation however propelled
Any aircraft
And machine that can derive support in the atmosphere from the reaction of the air
Any part of any vehicle, ship or aircraft
Any part removed from (use relevant definition above)
Any horse
Any type of horse
Enters
Entry is complete as soon as any part of the body of the person or instrument used by the person is within the building or ship.
Any building
Any building or structure of any description, whether permanent or temporary; and includes a tent, caravan, or houseboat; and also includes any enclosed yard or any closed cave or closed tunnel.
Any ship
Any vessel used in navigation however propelled
Any part of any building
Part of any building or structure of any description, whether permanent or temporary; and includes a tent, caravan, or houseboat; and also includes any enclosed yard or any closed cave or closed tunnel.
Any part of any ship
Part of any vessel used in navigation, however propelled
Without authority
An a sense of authority, either expressed or implied from a person legally able to give consent
With intent to commit an imprisonable offence in the building
There must be an intention to commit an imprisonable offence in the building.
With intent to commit and imprisonable offence in the ship
There must be an intention to commit an imprisonable offence in the ship
Having entered
Is physically inside the building or ship
Remains without authority
Remains when consent to be within the building or ship no longer applies
Takes
OR
Obtains
Physically takes or moves with no authority whatsoever
OR
Physically transfers into a persons possession, with or without authority.
Any document
Something that conveys informations or serves as a record
With intent to obtain
An intention to obtain or retain for himself or herself or any other person
Property
Anything whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, that is the property of any person and has value.
Service
Non-tangible assistance provided by another
Peculiarly advantage
An economic advantage such as money or goods
Valuable consideration
A compensation or fee
Uses
or
Attempts to use
Physically uses the document
or
Physically attempts to use the document
Theft
Theft is complete when… (Identify as appropriate).
Accompanied by violence
Actual violence immediately before or at the time of the theft
Accompanied by threats of violence
Threat of violence before or at the time of theft, demonstrated by conduct or words.
To any person
Means either the person robbed or any other person