Theft

Question 1

Elements of Theft by taking

Answer 1

-dishonesty
-without claim of right
-takes
-any property
-with intent to deprive any owner of that property/any interest in that property

Question 2

Elements of Theft by using or dealing

Answer 2

-dishonesty
-without claim of right
-uses or deals with
-any property
-with intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property/any interest in that property
-after obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner

Question 3

Dishonestly meaning

Answer 3

Done without a belief that there was consent to, or authority for the act from a person entitled to give such consent or authority

Question 4

No claim of right meaning

Answer 4

No belief in a right to own or possess the property

Question 5

Explain Takes

Answer 5

Physically moves the property

Question 6

Explain Deals

Answer 6

Exceeds the authority or conditions given by using or dealing with the property in any manner

Question 7

Explain Property

Answer 7

Anything whatsoever, whether tangible or not, that is property of any person and has value

Question 8

Explain Ownership

Answer 8

-possession or control of the property
-any interest in the property
-the right to take possession or control of the property

Question 9

Why is the value of an item important in regards to Theft

Answer 9

Because it determines the penalty imposed upon conviction