Question 1

What are the two main elements of the offence of robbery?

Accepted Answer

A)  theft and the use or threat of force 
B)  theft and entry as a trespasser into a building 
C)  theft and dishonesty 
D)  theft and wounding 
A)  theft and the use or threat of force 
B)  theft and entry as a trespasser into a building 
C)  theft and dishonesty 
D)  theft and wounding A

Question 2

Which of the following are included in the definition of theft? [Please select all that apply]

Accepted Answer

A)  The defendant must appropriate property belonging to another. 
B)  The defendant must act dishonestly. 
C)  The defendant must act maliciously. 
D)  The defendant must intend to permanently deprive the victim of the property. 
A)  The defendant must appropriate property belonging to another. 
B)  The defendant must act dishonestly. 
C)  The defendant must act maliciously. 
D)  The defendant must intend to permanently deprive the victim of the property. A,B,D

Question 3

Land cannot be stolen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Borrowing can never be theft.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

A person who believes they are acting honestly cannot be found dishonest in the eyes of the law.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Section 22 of the Theft Act 1968 involves the offence of _____ stolen goods

Accepted Answer

The answer of Section 22 of the Theft Act 1968...

Question 7

What was the key point made by the House of Lords in Gomez?

Accepted Answer

A)  An appropriation only took place if the act was without the consent of the owner. 
B)  Theft and obtaining property by deception were completely overlapping crimes. 
C)  There could be an appropriation of property even if the victim consented to the defendant's acts. 
D)  To be guilty of theft the defendant must be acting dishonestly. 
A)  An appropriation only took place if the act was without the consent of the owner. 
B)  Theft and obtaining property by deception were completely overlapping crimes. 
C)  There could be an appropriation of property even if the victim consented to the defendant's acts. 
D)  To be guilty of theft the defendant must be acting dishonestly.

Question 8

Appropriation is any ____ by a person of the rights of an owner.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Appropriation is any ____ by a person...

Question 9

Information is not property which can be stolen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Section 8(2) of the Theft Act 1968 creates the offence of assault with intent to ____

Accepted Answer

The answer of Section 8(2) of the Theft Act 1968...

What are the two main elements of the offence of robbery?

Which of the following are included in the definition of theft? [Please select all that apply]

Land cannot be stolen.

Borrowing can never be theft.

A person who believes they are acting honestly cannot be found dishonest in the eyes of the law.

Section 22 of the Theft Act 1968 involves the offence of _____ stolen goods

What was the key point made by the House of Lords in Gomez?

Appropriation is any ____ by a person of the rights of an owner.

Information is not property which can be stolen.

Section 8(2) of the Theft Act 1968 creates the offence of assault with intent to ____

An Introduction to Criminal Law

Actus Reus: The Conduct Element

Mens Rea: The Mental Element

Strict Liability

Homicide

Non-Fatal Non-Sexual Offences Against the Person

Sexual Offences

Fraud , Burglary and Blackmail

Criminal Damage

Defences

Inchoate Offences, and the Criminal Liability of Corporations

Complicity

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Exam 8: Theft, Handling, and Robbery

What are the two main elements of the offence of robbery?

Which of the following are included in the definition of theft? [Please select all that apply]

Land cannot be stolen.

Borrowing can never be theft.

A person who believes they are acting honestly cannot be found dishonest in the eyes of the law.

Section 22 of the Theft Act 1968 involves the offence of _____ stolen goods

What was the key point made by the House of Lords in Gomez?

Appropriation is any ____ by a person of the rights of an owner.

Information is not property which can be stolen.

Section 8(2) of the Theft Act 1968 creates the offence of assault with intent to ____

An Introduction to Criminal Law

Actus Reus: The Conduct Element

Mens Rea: The Mental Element

Strict Liability

Homicide

Non-Fatal Non-Sexual Offences Against the Person

Sexual Offences

Fraud , Burglary and Blackmail

Criminal Damage

Defences

Inchoate Offences, and the Criminal Liability of Corporations

Complicity

Filters