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Criminal Law Final

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Common Law Elements of Larceny   1. taking and carrying away-actus reus 2. someone else's property 3. without consent 4. with the intent to permanently deprive them of possession-mens rea  
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Common Law Fraud   not a crime because of Caveat Emptor- "let the buyer beware"  
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Modern Theft Elements (includes larceny, embezzlement and false pretenses)   1. taking another's property-actus reus 2. purposefully or knowingly taking-mens rea 3. without consent 4. with the intent to deprive the person permanently of their property-mens rea  
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Modern Theft Actus Reus   includes: taking and carrying away, converting, swindling  
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Modern Robbery Elements (really 2 crimes: theft and assault or battery)   1. taking another's property by force or threat of force-actus reus 2. intent to keep property permanently-mens rea 3. intent to use force or threaten force-mens rea 4. without consent of property's owner  
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Burglary   breaking and entering a building with intent to commit a crime inside of the building; there must exist 2 mens rea elements  
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Elements of Burglary   1.entering the dwelling of another-actus reus 2. intent to enter-mens rea 3. intent to commit a crime once inside--mens rea 4. without consent  
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