Unit 4- Burglary Flashcards
1
Q
Where is it contained
A
Section 9(1) theft act 1968
2
Q
What is the actus reus for burglary
A
Enters a building or part of a building as a trespasser
3
Q
What does enter mean
A
Collins- substantial and effective entry
Brown- reduces Collins, some part of the body can be in building, also in Ryan
4
Q
What’s a building or part or part of a building
A
Walkington- went behind a cash register. Everyone has right to be in public areas but not certain parts
5
Q
What is a tresspasser
A
When you don’t have permission or exceed permission. - smith and Jones
6
Q
What sections are the men’s rea and what do they mean
A
91a- intention to commit theft, gbh or criminal damaged before entering the building
91b- intention to steal or cause gbh formed after entry
