Theft
Arson
Trespassing
Other Property Crimes
100
  • A receptionist left her cell phone on the front counter of a Doctor’s Office. A patient that had just finished their appointment was leaving and saw the phone left unattended and grabbed it. The patient then walked out of the clinic with the phone in their possession. What crime did that person commit?

Theft

100

This is the penal code for arson.

451 PC

100

Unauthorized entry into a noncommercial dwelling is a

misdemeanor

100

The crime of possessing or receiving personal property with altered serial numbers or identification marks is a misdemeanor, unless the item is an

integrated computer chip or panel with a value of $950 or more.

200

What must be present to arrest for grand theft of a vehicle?

Intent to permanently deprive

200

Elements to arrest for possession of flammable/combustible material.

Possession with intent to willfully/maliciously use such material to set fire or burn any structure, forestland or property.

200

What is the difference between 602.5 PC and 602(m) PC?

must enter and occupy without owners consent.

200
  • In order to arrest someone for receiving stolen property the arresting officer must articulate the suspect had  ____________ that the property was stolen.

Knowledge

300

A man orders a large food order at a diner. The man eats all of the food and then proceeds to walk out of the restaurant without paying for the meal. What crime did the man commit?

Defrauding an Innkeeper 

300

453(a) PC is a misdemeanor or felony?

Felony

300

What must be present to articulate occupation?

when a person exercises physical control over land where the land is possessed and enjoyed. Subjects must actually use, control, and possess the property over a period of time or until they are asked to leave to satisfy the crime elements. Transient, non-continuous possession is not considered occupation.

300

This is the damage threshold for misdemeanor and felony vandalism.

$400

400

What is the price threshold for misdemeanor theft and felony theft?

$950

400

This is not a justification for recklessly setting a fire.

Being voluntarily intoxicated.

400

What element must be present to arrest for trespassing (entering land)?

Any person who enters any land, whether unenclosed or enclosed by fence for the purpose of injuring any property or property rights or with the intention of interfering with, obstructing, or injuring any lawful business or occupation carried on by the owner of the land, the owner's agent, or by the person in lawful possession.

400
  • In order for a repossession to be complete, what must the respossessor establish?

Dominion and control

500

This is not considered a designated facility in regards to defrauding innkeeper.

Gas Stations

500

What is the difference between arson and unlawfully causing a fire?

Arson is willful and malicious, unlawfully is recklessly setting a fire.

500

This is the penal code for trespass (entering land)

602(k) PC

500

What kind of documents must be used to arrest for forgery?

Documents that if genuine would have legal significance.