Theft (AQA A-Level Law): Quizzes
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How many elements must be proved for a theft conviction under s 1(1) Theft Act 1968?
How many elements must be proved for a theft conviction under s 1(1) Theft Act 1968?
Five elements
Which elements of theft form the actus reus?
Which elements of theft form the actus reus?
Appropriation, property, belonging to another
Can appropriation occur even with the owner's consent?
Can appropriation occur even with the owner's consent?
Yes, consent is irrelevant
Can confidential information itself be stolen under s 4?
Can confidential information itself be stolen under s 4?
No, only the physical document can be stolen
Property 'belongs to another' under s 5 if someone has what?
Property 'belongs to another' under s 5 if someone has what?
Possession, control, or proprietary interest
In R v Turner, could the defendant steal his own car?
In R v Turner, could the defendant steal his own car?
Yes, as the garage had possession/control
What test for dishonesty was confirmed in Barton and Booth (2020)?
What test for dishonesty was confirmed in Barton and Booth (2020)?
The Ivey test
Under s 2, when is a person NOT dishonest if they believe the owner cannot be found?
Under s 2, when is a person NOT dishonest if they believe the owner cannot be found?
Even if belief is unreasonable but honest
In R v Velumyl, did taking money to repay later count as intent to permanently deprive?
In R v Velumyl, did taking money to repay later count as intent to permanently deprive?
Yes, cannot replace the exact same money
In Lavender, what showed intent to permanently deprive?
In Lavender, what showed intent to permanently deprive?
Treating doors as own to dispose of