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Theft - section 1 theft act 1968 |
A person is guilty of theft if he dishonesty appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it |
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Burglary - section 9 theft act 1968 |
A person is guilty of burglary if he: A) enters any building or part of a building as a trespasser with intent to - steal anything in the building or part of the building or - inflict GBH on any person therein or, - Do unlawful damage to the building or anything therein Or B) having entered any building or part of a building as a trespasser, steals to attempts to steal anything therein or inflicts or attempts to inflict GBH on any person therein |
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Robbery - section 8 theft act 1968 |
A person is guilty of robbery if he: - Steals and immediately before or - At the time of doing so and in order to do so uses force on any person or - puts or seeks to put any person in fear of being then and there subjected to force |
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TWOC - section 12 theft act 1968 |
A person shall be guilty of an offence if: Without having the consent of the owner or Other lawful authority He takes any conveyance for his own or another’s use or Knowing that any conveyance has been taken without such authority Drives it or allows himself to be carried in or on it |
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Handling stolen goods - section 22 theft act 1968 |
A person handles stolen goods if (otherwise than in the course of stealing) Knowing or believing them to be stolen goods he dishonestly receives the goods Or Dishonestly undertakes or assists in their retention removal disposal or realisation by or for the benefit of another person or if he arranges to do so |
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Criminal Damage - section 1 criminal damage act 1971 |
A person who without lawful excuse destroys or damages any property belonging to another intending to destroy or damage any such property or being reckless as to whether any such property would be destroyed or damaged shall be guilty of an offence |
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Section 23 misuse of drugs act 1971 |
If a constable has reasonable grounds to suspect any person is in possession of a controlled drug the constable may - A) search that person and detain them for the purpose of searching them B) search any vehicle or vessel where the drug is suspected to be and require a person to stop it for that purpose and C) seize and detain for proceedings under the act anything found during the search which appears to the constable to be evidence of an offence under this Act |
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Criminal attempts - section 1 criminal attempts act 1981 |
It with intent to commit an offence to which this section applies a person does an act which is more than merely preparatory to the commission of the offence he is guilty of attempting to commit the offence |
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Assault |
An assault is any act which intentionally or recklessly causes another person to apprehend immediate unlawful personal violence |
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Battery |
A battery is committed when a person intentionally or recklessly applies unlawful force to another person (application of force) |
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Wounding or inflicting GBH - section 20 offences against the person act 1861 |
Whosoever shall unlawfully and maliciously wound or inflict any grievous bodily harm upon any other person either with or without any weapon or instrument shall be guilty of an offence |
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Assault police - section 89 police act 1996 |
Any person who assaults a constable in the execution of his duty or a person assisting a constable in the execution of his duty shall be guilty of an offence |
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Making off without payment - section 3 theft act 1978 |
A person who knowing that payment on the spot for any goods supplied or service done is required or expected from him, dishonestly makes off without having paid as required or expected and with the intent to avoid payment of the amount shall be guilty of an offence |
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Possession of a controlled drug - section 5(2) misuse of drugs act 1971 |
It is an offence for a person to have a controlled drug in their possession without authority |
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Supplying a controlled drug - section 4(3) misuse of drugs act 1971 |
It is an offence for a person- A) to supply a controlled drug to another B) to be concerned in the supplying of such a drug to another C) offer to supply a controlled drug to another, or D) to be concerned in the making to another an offer to supply such a drug |
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Possession with intent to supply - section 5(3) misuse of drugs act 1971 |
It is an offence for a person to have a controlled drug in his possession whether lawfully or not with intent to supply it to another |