Offences Against Property

A person is guilty of theft if he:

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

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

Dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another

Dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another and permanently deprives the other of it

What is the primary difference between "theft" and "robbery"?

The use of force.

The intention to use force or put someone in fear of force.

The use of force; or putting or seeking to put someone in fear of immediate force there and then.

The use of force; or putting or seeking to put the victim in fear of immediate force there and then.

A person is guilty of burglary if (a) he enters any building or part of a building as a trespasser and with intent to commit any such crime of:

Stealing anything in the building or part of the building in question; or inflicting on any person therein any grievous bodily harm or raping any woman therein; or doing unlawful damage to the building or anything therein.

Stealing anything in the building or part of the building in question; or inflicting on any person therein any actual bodily harm or raping any person therein; or doing unlawful damage to the building or anything therein.

Stealing anything in the building or part of the building in question; or inflicting on any person therein any grievous bodily harm or raping any person therein; or doing unlawful damage to the building or anything therein.

Stealing anything in the building or part of the building in question; or inflicting on any person therein any harm or raping any woman therein; or doing unlawful damage to the building or anything therein.

A person who by any deception dishonestly obtains property belonging to another, with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it shall be liable for:

Theft

Robbery

Obtaining Property by Deception

Fraud

Which of the following is an accurate example of the crime of "Making Off Without Payment"?

Not paying for food at a restaurant.

Not paying your electricity bill.

Not paying your School tuition.

Not paying your bank loan.

Asha and Chris are friends. Asha breaks into a house and steals a 53" television. Because of the close friendship which she shares with Chris, she asks Chris to store the television in his apartment for her. Chris, knowing that the television is stolen, agreed to hold the television in his apartment for three days. On the third day, Asha came to collect the television and gave it to her boyfriend, Marlon. On receiving a of the stolen television, police officers visited the residence of Marlon, who told them how he came in possession of the television. Who is likely to be found guilty of "handling stolen goods"?

Chris

Chris and Asha

Chris and Marlon

Asha and Marlon

Alexis works at a jewelry shop and is paid a weekly salary of $1,500.00 every Friday. On one Friday, the shop owner mistakenly deposited $15,000.00 to Alexi's bank account. Because Alexi has a Sugar Daddy that buys her everything, she has no need to check her account and therefore did not see the mistake. A few weeks after, the shop owner realized and reported the incident to the police. Which offence is Alexi likely to be charged for?

Obtaining Property by Deception

Obtaining a Money Transfer

Obtaining a Credit

None

A defendant knocks his victim to the ground with intention to steal her purse. The victim fought back, and upon seeing someone approaching, the defendant runs off emptyhanded. He is likely to be guilty of the offence of robbery.

True

False

Offences Against Property

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