Robbery Answer Format (AO2)

Question 1

Which two sections does the AO2 of Robbery split into?

Answer 1

-Actus Reus
-Mens Rea

Question 2

What are the 3 application points in Actus Reus?

Answer 2

-Apply theft first
-D used force because
-Force used in order to steal

Question 3

What are the 2 application points in mens rea?

Answer 3

-Explain mens rea for theft presence
-The D intended to use force in order to steal because

Question 4

How would you apply application point 1/3 Actus Reus?

Answer 4

-First apply theft, then state for robbery there has been a completed theft or if one of the elements of theft fails state that there hasn’t been a completed theft

Question 5

How would you apply application point 3/3 Actus Reus?

Answer 5

-The force was used in order to steal because (explain why the D was or wasn’t in the course of stealing when using the force)

Question 6

How would you apply application point 1/2 mens rea?

Answer 6

-Explain that the mens rea for theft is or isn’t present

Question 7

How would you apply application point 2/2 mens rea?

Answer 7

-The D intended to use force in order to steal because