Robbery AO1 - Quiz 0.0 / 5 ? LawCriminal lawA2/A-levelOCR Created by: Amy LeechCreated on: 24-03-13 15:56 Robbery is an offence under s.8 of the Theft Act 1968 1 of 11 There must be a completed theft in order for robbery to be charged 2 of 11 Which case demonstrated that theft must be completed or robbery cannot be charged Robinson 3 of 11 Corcoran v Anderton decided that if force used during theft, the robbery is complete at the moment of the theft 4 of 11 Is putting someone 'in fear' of force sufficient for robbery? yes 5 of 11 The case of B and R v DDP held The victim does not need to frightened by threat of force 6 of 11 Does the person threatened need to be the person whom the theft occurs No 7 of 11 Two questions arise because immediacy of force has not been decided by the courts, these are how 'immediate' does the force have to be? what if force is applied after the theft? 8 of 11 In the case of Hale Appropriation was deemed a continuing act in order to make the force applicable 9 of 11 Which case decided that force used must be used in order to steal? Lockley 10 of 11 The mens rea of robbery is the same as theft 11 of 11
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