Larceny/Embezzlement Flashcards
1
Q
What is larceny?
A
Larceny consists of
1) the taking
2) and carrying away (even inches)
3) of personal property of another
4) by trespass
5) with intent to permanently deprive
2
Q
What is embezzlement?
A
Embezzlement consists of
1) the fraudulent conversion of
2) the personal property of another;
3) by a person in lawful possession of that property.
3
Q
Is having custody of someone else’s personal property enough to satisfy embezzlement?
A
custody is insufficient.
