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Who must authorise proceedings for any offence of stealing or unlawful damage to property when the victim and suspect are married or civil partners? |
The director of Public prosecutions s.30 theft act 1968 volume 1 page 168 |
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What is the maximum value for offence of theft by shoplifting for it to be dealt with by way of fixed penalty notice? |
£100 volume 1 page 168 |
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If you blackmail somebody via a letter at what point is the offence complete? |
When you send the letter volume 1 page 181 |
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How much of your body must you insert into a dwelling for it to constitute entry for the purposes of burglary? |
Any part no matter how small volume 1 page 182 |
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Is inserting a tool in to a building solely for the purpose of accessing a building (without an intention under 9(1-a), entry for the purposes of burglary? |
No volume 1 page 183 if you use a tool with the intention to commit a burglary offence then the insertion of a tool WILL constitute entry |
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Our tents and marquees buildings for the purposes of burglary |
No volume 1 page 184 |
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For the purpose of section 9(1)(a) burglary, Which two theft offences are excluded from the intention at the point of entry? |
Obstruction of electricity and taking a conveyance without consent. Volume 1 page 184 |
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Is a firework a wife for the purposes of section 10 theft act 1968 |
No. The issue of fireworks has yet to be resolved by the courts fireworks are manufactured to produce a pyrotechnic effect and have been described as things that are made for amusement by the court volume 1 page 188 |
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Is taking a vehicle without consent a summary either way or indictable offence? |
Summary only. IT CANNOT BE ATTEMPTED volume 1 page 188 |
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Are pedal cycles included for the purposes of taking a vehicle without consent? |
No volume 1 page 190 |
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If you believe you have a right in law to take a conveyance with out consent do you have a defence to TWOC? |
Yes . Thefr section 12(6) states A person does not commit and offenece of TWOC by anything done in the belief that he has lawful authority to do it or that he would have the owners consent if the owner knew of his doing it. Volume 1 page 190 |
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Can you steal the same item twice during the same period of appropriation? |
No - r v atakpu and abrahams. They used fake driving license to hire cars in Germany and then drive these to the Uk. They were arrested at Dover. The court of appeal quashed their conviction as the appropriation and therefore theft had occurred in the country the car was hired. Therfore, they could not appropriate the cars in the UK for the purposes of Theft under the UK act. |
