Theft Flashcards

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Theft Act 1968 - Section 1

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‘a person is guilty of theft if he dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it’

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5 pillars

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  1. Dishonestly
  2. Appropriates
  3. Property
  4. Belonging to another
  5. With the intention of permanently depriving the other of it
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Defences against theft

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  1. Took the appropriate steps to identify the owner
  2. Honest belief that the item belonged to them
  3. Consent of the owner
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