Criminal Law (Property, Theft Offenses)
Susan takes $1,200 from the petty cash drawer at work to help pay for her gambling debts. Initially, when she decided to take the money, she intended to pay it back. However, after she gets home, Susan decides to fix the books and hide the fact that she took the money.
This is an example of what?
Theft 1 - ORS 164.055
Note: Class C Felony
____ means to issue, deliver, publish, circulate, disseminate, transfer or tender a written instrument or other object to another
Utter
The tendency to attribute someone’s behaviors to their character or personality
Fundamental Attribution Error
What are the four principles/pillars to follow when writing a report?
clear, concise, complete, accurate
Bipolar
Without Nancy’s permission, Jason takes three of Nancy’s checks, and makes them out to his brother Bill, for $500 each. Bill, knowing that his brother filled in the information on each check without Nancy’s permission, deposits the checks into his bank account.
This is an example of what?
Forgery 1- ORS 165.013
Other than "taking" property name 2 other theories of theft?
1. Lost, mislaid property
2. Extortion
3. Deception
4. Receiving
The tendency to fail to notice a stimulus that is right in front of you because your attention is directed elsewhere.
Inattentional Blindness
True or False: The Investigation type will dictate how little or how much information you will need to collect.
True
In confronting Anosognosia the recommended outline for having a conversation is known as L.E.A.P. What does this stand for?
Listen
Empathize
Agree
Partner
Note: This should be a respectful conversation without judgment.
Dorothy places her wedding ring worth $9,000 in the ashtray of her car before she goes jogging. While jogging, Steve breaks into Dorothy’s car, takes her ring, and the $1,000 car stereo.
What is this an example of?
Aggravated Theft 1 - ORS 164.057
Note: Class B Felony
____ ___ defines how law enforcement can treat suspects, not what activities are illegal.
Procedural Law
A ________ ______ is an unconsious error in thinking that leads us to misinterpret information from the world around us, and affects the rationality, and accuracy of decisions and judgements.
Cognitive Bias
What are the principle components of good report writing?
1. Chronological Order
2. First Person
3. Active Voice
4. Past Tense
5. Be Professional
You are called to a welfare check and when you arrive, you find a male, pushing a shopping cart. When you try to speak with male, he starts looking to his left and right and is talking about the war in China. You try to get his attention, so you can see if he needs help, but he continues to look around and continues his conversation. He finally looks at you and asks, “Do you think the war in China is right? Do you?”. What is the best approach in dealing with the male?
Ask more questions, but at all cost, do not feed into his delusions.
A suspect puts items from a store into their backpack and leaves without paying. A loss prevention officer tells them to stop. The suspect tries to walk away while keeping possession of the backpack. The LPO grabs the suspect to detain them and the suspect punches the LPO in the face.
What is this an example of?
Robbery 3- ORS 164.395 - Class C Felony
Explanation:
The suspect has committed robbery since the use of force is for the purpose of retaining the stolen property.
True or False: Probable cause in Oregon has both a subjective and objective component.
True
Note:
An officer must subjectively believe that an arrest is lawful and that belief bust be objectively reasonable in the circumstances. State v. Owens, 302 Or 196 (1986)
The tendency for people to perceive a concept or event to be simplistic because their knowledge about it may be simplistic or lacking. What is this?
Dunning-Kruger Effect
I found a bloody knife on the kitchen counter
This is an example of what?
Active Voice
What are the 5 responses to Trauma Exposure?
1. Fight
2. Flight
3. Freeze
4. Fawn
5. Faint
1. Damages or destroys the property of another:
a. In amount exceeding $1000
b. By means of an explosive
c. By starting a fire in an institution while committed to and confined in an institution
d. Livestock (“Livestock” is defined in ORS 164.055, and it’s the same definition used in Theft I.)
e. Property of public utility, telecommunications utility, railroad, public transportation facility or medical facility used in direct service to the public
f. By intentionally interfering with, obstructing, or adulterating in any manner the service of a public utility, etc.
2. Intentionally uses, manipulates, arranges, or rearranges the property of a public utility, etc. so as to interfere with its efficiency.
What ORS is this and what level?
Criminal Mischief 1- ORS 164.365- Class C Felony
While talking to a theft suspect the suspect admits to being at the location of the theft during the time of the theft. This is an example of what?
An Admission
While driving on I-5 to the UO football game, a car is trying to get into the right-hand lane to exit the freeway in front of you. You honk your horn at them. Shortly after another car is trying to get into the right-hand lane and they have been flying a UO flag. You wave them over and let them in.
In-Group Bias
In ___ ________ you should summarize the facts but do not state the legal conclusions.
PC Statements
______ ______ occurs when an individual who suffers a severe stressor next encounters what was expected to be a supportive and protective environment and discovers only more trauma.
Sanctuary Trauma