Liabilities - Robbery Flashcards

1
Q

Define the ingredient ‘Theft’

A
  • Theft is complete when…

- (identify as appropriate)

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2
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Define the ingredient ‘Accompanied by violence’.

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  • Actual violence immediately before or at the time of the theft.
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3
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Define the ingredient ‘Accompanied by threats of violence’.

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  • Threat of violence before or at the time of the theft, demonstrated by conduct or words.
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4
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Define the ingredient ‘To any person’

A
  • the person robbed or

- any other person

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5
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Define the ingredient ‘To any property’.

A
  • Any property whatsoever,
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Define the ingredient ‘Used to extort the property stolen’.

A
  • The violence or threats,
  • sufficient to cause
  • to handover
  • against their will
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7
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Define the ingredient ‘To prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen’

A
  • Property taken
  • After any resistance
  • prevented or overcome
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8
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When is the offence of ‘Robbery’ complete?

A
  • All the ingredients of the offence of theft must be proven in order to prove a robbery.
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9
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What are the basic principles of initial action at the scene of a robbery?

A
  • Freeze
  • Guard
  • Control
  • Preserve
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10
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What factors constitute the offence of ‘Aggravated Robbery’?

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  • More than one person involved in the robbery
  • Grievous Bodily Harm
  • Armed with a weapon or instrument
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11
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Give 3 examples of action to be taken at each step when attending a ‘Robbery’ incident for:

  • On Receipt of information from informant.
  • On arrival at scene: attend to victim
  • Scene
  • Witnesses
  • Suspects
  • Subsequent action
A
  • On Receipt of information from informant:
    Location of offence
    Location of informant
    Location of offender
  • On arrival at scene: attend to victim
    Protect the victim from further injuries
    Conduct preliminary interview
    Sketch a plan of victim before they were/are moved.
  • Scene:
    Freeze
    Guard
    Control
    Preserve
  • Witnesses:
    Obtain full particulars of all people at the scene.
    Contain the witnesses. Carry out preliminary interview
  • Suspects:
    Separate from other suspects & witnesses.
    Contain them.
    Record any comments they make regarding the offence.
  • Subsequent action:
    SITREP to Comms as soon as practicable.
    Seek/Request further assistance
    Brief O/C scene of what has been done/not done/seen
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12
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List the ingredients for ‘Robbery’.

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  • Theft
  • Accompanied by violence
    OR
  • Accompanied by threats of violence
  • To any person
    OR
  • To any property
  • Used to extort the property stolen
    OR
  • To prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen
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