Crimes Against Property

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Crimes Against Property

• Burning
• Breaking
• And Taking Stuff

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Vandalism Malicious Mischief

• Intending to damage property

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Larceny

• Taking someone's property with the intent to
  steal.
• Taking someones bike from a bike rack.
• Shoplifting and Concealment
• Keeping something that you found IF it is
  identifiable.
• Grand Larceny (felony) generally 100 or more
• Petty Larceny pick pocket (misdemeanor)
  generally less than 100

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Embezzlement

• A church treasurer who takes money from the
  church
• A CFO who takes money from her company.

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Robbery

• Theft of property from a person WITH
• The act or threat of harm
• Home Invasion Robbery
• Strong Armed Robbery

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Armed Robbery adds the element of a weapon or
perceived weapon.
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Burglary

• Entering a building without permission with the
  INTENT to commit a crime.

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The penalties are worse for burglaries

• That take place at night.
• Of inhabited dwellings.
• In which the burglar is armed.

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Arson

• Burning property with intent and malice.

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Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle
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Joyriding (misdemeanor) is when intent is
temporary use
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Grand Theft Auto (felony) has the intent of
permanent use.
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Extortion (blackmail)

• The threat of future harm in order to obtain
  someones stuff.

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Forgery

• To make or change a document with the intent to
  fool.

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Receiving Stolen Property

• This is a crime if you knew or should have known
  that the property was stolen
• Felony Generally 100 or more
• Misdemeanor Generally less than 100

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