Chapter 9 Flashcards
1
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Property Crimes
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Larceny (THEFT) , Burglary, Criminal Trespass, Arson
2
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Computer Crimes
A
Identity Theft, Misappropriation
3
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Crimes of theft
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Sometimes called acquisitive offenses, wrongful
4
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Embezzlement
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UNLAWFUL CONVERSION of the personal property of another by a person to whom it has been entrusted by.
5
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Central feature of embezzlement
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UNLAWFUL CONVERSION
6
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Larceny = Theft
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FIRST ONLY LARCENY WAS PUNISHED AS A CRIME UNDER COMMON LAW. Larceny was a capital crime under common law
7
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Trespassory
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Wrongful taking, asportation, of personal property of another
8
Q
ASPORTATION
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CARRYING AWAY
9
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Trespassory taking
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For crimes of theft, a taking without the consent of the victim.
