CRJS 3011 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Indictable Offence, Mens Rea, Extortion
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Theft of something general intent offences you have to prove it was done fraudulently done with dishonest intent. Identity theft when you have in your possession, knowingly someone else"s identification. Identity doesn"t have to be real if its fake, it"s the same thing. Joy riding: use offence, credit cards, what do you charge someone with for possession of a credit card should they be charged with the credit limit on the card, or with the credit available on the card, etc. Theft by blackmail: menacing (hostile manner, black mail (343. (1), assault (robbery) (343) Theft through assault (assult is the application of force) if you steal someones stuff with the application of force, or threat of, that is robbery. Meaning in order for police to convict, you have to show that the person broke in and entered with the intent to commit an indictable offence. Specific to homes or places that you live.