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PACE
Assault & Theft
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is common assault? (legislation + definition) | Common law/s.39 CJA 1988 — apprehension of immediate unlawful force, or actual unlawful force, no injury required |
| What is ABH? (legislation + definition) | s.47 OAPA 1861 — assault causing injury more than "transient and trifling" |
| What is s.20 GBH/wounding? (definition) | Serious harm caused, WITHOUT intent to cause GBH |
| What is s.18 GBH with intent? (definition) | Serious harm caused, WITH intent — the most serious, indictable only |
| Put the 4 assault offences in order from least to most serious | Common assault -> ABH (s.47) -> GBH/wounding (s.20) -> GBH with intent (s.18) |
| What is the theft definition under s.1 Theft Act 1968? | Dishonestly appropriating property belonging to another, with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it |
| Name the 5 elements of theft | Dishonesty, Appropriation, Property, Belonging to another, Intention to permanently deprive |