
What does Robbery require to facilitate a theft?
Force
Threat of force
Threat of fear
Fear
All the above
What section of the Theft Act 1968 defines Robbery?
Section 7(1)
Section 8(1)
Section 9(1)
Select the Actus Reus of Robbery
Steals
Force, putting or seeking
Fear, putting or seeking
immediately before or at the time; and must be in order to steal
What case law demonstrates an honest belief in law to property?
R v Robinson [1977]
R v Corcoran [1977]
R v Anderton [1977]
What case law demonstrates no requirement to have sole control of property?
Anderton v Robinson [1980]
Anderson v Robertson [1980]
Corcoran v Anderton [1980]
Corcoran v Robertson [1980]
Can two defendants, one steals and one applies force be guilty of robbery?
Yes
No
What is the case law that demonstrates, one defendant steals, one uses force?
R v James and Dawlish [1976]
R v Johnson and Dawlish [1976]
R v Dawson and Johnson [1976]
R v Dawson and James [1976]
What are the two case laws that demonstrate appropriation as a continuing act?
R v Lockley [1995]
R v Locker [1995]
R v Hardy [1978]
R v Hale [1978]
What is considered force?
Force is a matter for the jury to decide
Enough to be noticeable
Must be enough to cause injury
Does the victim have to be put in fear?
Yes
No
Does there have to be direct force of the victim?
Yes
No
What case law demonstrates no requirement for the direct force used against the victim?
R v Cloward [1987]
R v Clouden [1987]
R v Clarke [1987]
Does the threat of force have to be a real threat?
Yes
No
What is the case law that demonstrates there is no requirement for a threat to be real?
R v Bentham [2005]
R v Bennett [2005]
R v Becker [2005]
R v Betham [2005]
If a person hits another person with the intention to commit GBH, knocks the person unconscious, the decides to steal his wallet, is that person guilty of robbery?
Yes
No
What is the mens rea of Robbery?
Dishonesty
Intention to permanent deprive
Intent as to use threat or force in order to steal
If a person steals a bottle of wine from a shop, and when leaving the shop pushes the shop assistance, are they guilty of robbery?
Yes
No