Theft

Question 1

Quote for If a person is guilty of theft

Answer 1

Dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it

Question 2

How many points do u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 2

5

Question 3

What is the first point u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 3

Dishonestly

Question 4

What is the second point u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 4

Appropriates

Question 5

What is the third point u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 5

Property

Question 6

What is the fourth point u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 6

Belonging to another

Question 7

What is the fith point u need to prove someone is guilty of theft

Answer 7

İntention of permanently depriving the other of it

Question 8

What year was theft act made

Answer 8

1968

Question 9

What kind of offence is theft

Answer 9

Either way offence

Question 10

What is an either way offence

Answer 10

Can go to either magistrates or crown court

Question 11

What offence goes to magistrates

Answer 11

Summary

Question 12

What offence goes to crown court

Answer 12

İndictment

Question 13

What is the first reason someone can not be dishonest if they appropriate property

Answer 13

1) they have the belief that they have a right in law to deprive the other of it on behalf of himself or a third person

Question 14

What is the second reason someone can not be dishonest if they appropriate property

Answer 14

İf they believe that if the owner knew of the appropriation and circumstances of it the owner would consent

Question 15

What is the third reason someone can not be dishonest if they appropriate property

Answer 15

İf they believe that the owner cannot be discovered by taking reasonable steps

Question 16

1st type of appropriation

Answer 16

Any assumption by a person of the rights of the owner (item not returned)

Question 17

2nd type of appropriation

Answer 17

Coming by property without stealing it (theft by finding)

Question 18

3rd type of appropriation

Answer 18

Assume right to property by keeping it (mistakenly taken)

Question 19

What does property include

Answer 19

• Money
• real
• personal
• wild creatures

Question 20

What does property not include

Answer 20

• Mushrooms
• Fruits
• Flowers
• Foliage.

Unless picked for sale or commercial purpose

Question 21

What are the 3 ways a person can have possession of something with examples

Answer 21

1) possession of it (TV in rented flat)
2) control of it (delivery person)
3) A proprietary right or interest (car in garage for repairs)

Question 22

6 types of intentions to permanently deprive

Answer 22

1) retaining the property
2) Consuming the property
3) Selling the property
4) Destroying the property
5) Abandoning the property where the owner is unlikely to recover it
6) keeping property until it is of no further use

Question 23

Describe process of a theft over £5000

Answer 23

• either way offence
• CPS decision only
• Digital recorded interview

Question 24

describe process of theft of value of £200 - £5000

Answer 24

• Either way offence
• Police decision irrespective of plea
• digital recorder interview

Question 25

What type of offence is shop lifting of value under £200

Answer 25

Summary offence

Question 26

What can happen with shoplifter taking value under £200

Answer 26

Can elect trial at crown court then digital recorded interview

Question 27

What kind of offence is shop lifting under £100

Answer 27

Summary

Question 28

What 2 things can happen with shoplifting of value under £100

Answer 28

1) can elect trial at court then digital interview

2) can interview on contenporous notes away from police station

Question 29

What are contenporous notes

Answer 29

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