OF03 - Theft

Question 1

Elements of Theft

Answer 1

Dishonestly

Without claim of right

Takes

Any property

With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property

OR
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property

Question 2

Elements of theft - uses or deals

Answer 2

Dishonestly

Without claim of right

Used or deals with

Any property

With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property

OR

with intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property

After obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner

Question 3

Dishonestly means

Answer 3

Without a belief that there was consent or authority from the owner

Question 4

Without claim of right

Answer 4

No belief in a right to own or possess the property

Question 5

Takes

Answer 5

Physically moves the property

Question 6

Any property

Answer 6

Anything whatsoever, whether tangible or intangible, that is the property of any person and has value

Question 7

With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property

Answer 7

An intent to deprive the owner permanently of the property

OR

Deal with the property in a manner to that it cannot be restored to its original condition

Question 8

With intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property

Answer 8

An intent to deprive the owner permanently of that part of the property in which they have interest

Question 9

Uses or deals with means

Answer 9

Obtains possession with the owners permission but exceeds the authority or conditions given

Question 10

Ownership means

Answer 10

Possession or control of that property or,

Any interest in the property or,

The right to take possession or control of the property

Question 11

Why is it important knowing the value of an item ?

Answer 11

It determines the penalty imposed apon conviction.

Question 12

Theft is complete when…

Answer 12

The offender moves the property or causes it to be moved