Offence Analysis

Question 1

Elements of Assault

Answer 1

• Assaults

- Another Person

Question 2

Elements of Assault with a Weapon

Answer 2

• Assaults
• Another Person
• Using anything as a weapon OR having anything in their possession in the circumstance that prima facie shows the intent to use the weapon to carry out the assault

Question 3

Elements of Wilful Damage

Answer 3

• Intentionally
• Damages
• Property

Question 4

Elements of Theft

Answer 4

• Dishonestly
• Without claim of right
• Takes
• Any property with the intent to deprive any person of that property OR the intent to deprive any person of any interest of that property

Question 5

Elements of Burglary

Answer 5

• Enters any building OR ship
• Without Authority
• With the intent to commit an imprisonable offence

Question 6

Elements of Robbery

Answer 6

• Theft
• Accompanied with violence OR threats of violence to any person or property
• Used to extort any property stolen OR prevent or overcome resistance to prevent that property being stolen

Question 7

Elements of Trespass

Answer 7

• Trespass
• on anyplace
• After being warned to leave that place by the owner or occupier of that place
• Neglects refuses to do so

Question 8

Elements of Resisting Police

Answer 8

• Resists OR incites or encourages any other person to resist
• Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer in the execution of their duty.

Question 9

Elements of Obstruction

Answer 9

• Intentionally obstructs OR incites or encourages any other person to obstruct
• Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or acting in the execution of their duty

Question 10

Offensive OR Disorderly Behaviour

Answer 10

• In a public place OR Within view of a public place

- Behaves in an offensive manner OR Behaves in a disorderly manner

Question 11

Fighting in a public place

Answer 11

• Fights

- In a public place