Definitions Flashcards
(135 cards)
Damages
Temporary or permanent reduction in the value and or usefulness of the property
Intentionally
A deliberate or reckless act without lawful justification, excuse or claim of right
Property
Belongs to another person
And is capable of being damaged
Sets fire to
Damage through fire
Any tree of vegetation
Any growing plant
Dishonestly
Without belief of consent or authority from owner
Without claim of right
No belief act is lawful
Takes
Physically takes OR moves property
Any property
Anything that is the property of any person and has value
With an intent to deprive any owner permanently of that property
Deprive the owner permanently OR deal with it so that it cannot be restored to its original condition
With intent to deprive any owner permanently of any interest in that property
Deprive the owner permanently of there interest
Uses or deals with
Has possession or control of property that exceeds the authority or condition given by using or dealing in any manner
After obtaining possession or control of that property in whatever manner
Obtains possession or control for himself/herself or any other person
Assaults
Acts of intentionally applying or attempting to apply force to the person of another directly or indirectly or threatening by any act or gesture to apply such force to the person of another if the person making the threat has or causes the other to believe on reasonable grounds that they have the present ability to effect their purpose
Another person
It has to be another person other than the offender
Using anything as a weapon
An object of some sort used as a weapon
Having anything with him or her in circumstances that prima facile show an intention to use it as a weapon
An object of some sort on the offender or reasonably available. Circumstances must show an intention to use object as a weapon
Theft
Theft is complete when (identify as appropriate)
Accompanied by violence
Actual violence immediately before or at the time of the theft
Accompanied by threats of violence
Threat of violence before or at the time of the theft, demonstrated by conduct or words
To any person
The person robbed or any other person
To any property
Any property whatsoever
Used to extort the property stolen
The violence or threats sufficient to cause hand over of property against their will
To prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen
Property taken, after any resistance prevented or overcome