Offences

Question 1

What are the elements of ASSUALT?

Answer 1

1) Assaults

2) Another person

Question 2

What are the elements of Wilful Damage section 11(1)(a).

Answer 2

1) Intentionally

2) Damages

3) Property

Question 3

What are the elements of Wilful Damage section 11(1)(b)

Answer 3

1) Intentionally

2) Sets fire to

3) Any tree or vegetation

Question 4

What are the elements of Theft (takes).

Answer 4

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) Takes

4) Any property

5) 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 5

What are the elements of Theft (uses and deals)?

Answer 5

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) Uses or deals with

4) Any property

5) With intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property

OR

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

6) After obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner

Question 6

What are the elements of Burglary?

Answer 6

1) Enters

2) Any building OR any ship

OR

Any part of a building OR any part of a ship

3) Without authority

4) With intent to commit an imprisonable offence in the building

OR

“ “ in the ship

Question 7

What are the elements of Burglary (Having Entered).

Answer 7

1) Having entered

2) Any building Or any ship

3) Remains without authority

4) With intent to commit an imprisonable offence in the building OR ship

Question 8

What are the elements of Robbery?

Answer 8

1) Theft

2) Accompanied by violence OR accompanied by threats of violence

3) To any person OR to any property.

4) Used to extort the property stolen

OR

To prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen

Question 9

What are the elements of Receiving?

Answer 9

1) Receives

2) Any property stolen

OR

Any property obtained by any other imprisonable offence

3) Knowing that property to have been stolen or so obtained

OR

Being reckless as to whether the property had been stolen or so obtained

Question 10

What are the elements of Unlawful Takes Vehicle (Conversion of Vehicle)?

Answer 10

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) But not so as to be guilty of theft

4) Takes

5) For his or her own purposes

OR

Another person’s purposes

6) Any vehicle

OR

any ship

OR

any aircraft

OR

Any part of any vehicle, ship or aircraft

OR

Any horse

Question 11

What are the elements of Unlawful Uses Vehicle (Conversion of Vehicle)?

Answer 11

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) But not so as to be guilty of theft

4) Uses

5) For his or her own purposes

OR

Another person’s purposes

6) Any vehicle

OR

Any ship

OR

Any aircraft

OR

Any part of any vehicle, ship or aircraft

OR

Any horse

Question 12

What are the elements of Unlawful Interferes with Vehicle (Conversion of vehicle)?

Answer 12

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) Interferes with

4) Any vehicle

OR

Any ship

OR

Any aircraft

Question 13

What are the elements of Unlawfully getting into OR upon…

Answer 13

1) Dishonestly

2) Without claim of right

3) Gets into

OR

Gets upon

4) Any vehicle

OR

Any ship

OR

Any aircraft

Question 14

What are the elements of Fighting in a Public Place?

Answer 14

1) Fights

2) In a public place

Question 15

What are the elements of Offensive OR Disorderly behaviour?

Answer 15

1) In a public place

OR

Within view of a public place

2) Behaves in an offensive manner

OR

Behaves in a disorderly manner

Question 16

What are the elements of Resisting Police?

Answer 16

1) Resists

OR

Incites or encourages any other person to resist

2) Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty.

Question 17

What are the elements of Obstruction (Resisting Police)?

Answer 17

1) Intentionally obstructs

OR

Incites or encourages any other person to obstruct

2) Any constable or authorised officer or prison officer or traffic officer acting in the execution of their duty

Question 18

What are the elements of Being found on property without reasonable excuse (building/transport)?

Answer 18

1) Found

2) Without reasonable excuse

3) In

OR

On

4) Any building

OR

Any aircraft

OR

Any hovercraft

OR

Any ship, ferry or other vessel

OR

Any train

OR

Any vehicle

Question 19

What are the elements of Being found on property without reasonable excuse (enclosed yard or area)?

Answer 19

1) Found

2) Without reasonable excuse

3) In

4) Any enclosed yard or other such area

Question 20

What are the elements of Trespass after warning to leave?

Answer 20

1) Trespasses

2) On any place

3) After being warned to leave that place by an occupier of that place

4) Neglects or refuses to do so

Question 21

What are the elements of Trespass after previous warnings.

Answer 21

1) Being a person who has been warned under section 4 to stay off the place

2) Wilfully trespasses on that place

3) Within 2 years

Question 22

What are the elements of Possession of Offensive Weapons or Disabling Substances?

Answer 22

1) Without lawful authority or reasonable excuse

2) Has with him or her

3) In any public place

4) any knife

OR

Any offensive weapon

Or

Any disabling substance

Question 23

What are the elements of Possession of Offensive Weapons or Disabling Substances (Any place)?

Answer 23

1) Has in his or her possession

2) In any place

3) Any offensive weapon

OR

Any disabling substance

4) In circumstances that Prima facie show an intention to use it to commit an offence involving bodily injury or the threat or fear of violence