Theft Act 1968

Question 1

What is theft?

Answer 1

Dishonesty appropriate someone’s property with intention to permanently deprive.

Question 2

What is robbery?

Answer 2

Immediately before or at the time uses force or threat of force in order to steal.

Question 3

What is burglary?

Answer 3

9(1) a-
-Enters
- A building or part of a building
- As a trespasser
- With intent to commit theft, GBH, damage

OR

9 (1) b-
Same as above
Commits or attempts theft, GBH or damage.

Question 4

What is aggravated burglary? S10

Answer 4

Have with them at time of entry - WIFE

W- Weapon
I- Imitation firearm
F- Firearm
E- Explosive

Question 5

Describe making off with payment-

Answer 5

-Makes off
-Without payment
-Dishonestly
- Knowledge of need to pay
- Intention to avoid payment

Question 6

Handling stolen goods is…

Answer 6

1. Knowing and believing item is stolen dishonestly
2. Receives stolen goods
3. Undertakes or assists in RRRD

R- Retention
R- Removal
R- Realisation
D- Disposal