CRJU 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Model Penal Code, Larceny, Misdemeanor
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Set 9 the trespassory taking and carrying away of another"s personal property with the intent to permanently deprive them of possession of their property. Define larceny under common law temporary with a limited right to control property. Define custody physical control over property with the ability to freely use and enjoy the property. What must exist between the taking and the intent to deprive the owner of their property? asportation. Under the model penal code, was is not required to determine larceny constructive possession. At work, employees have custody or death penalty. Under common law terms, grand larceny was the stealing of goods worth more than twelve pence and punishable by the theft of property that is worth more than a specific dollar amount - amount varies by state. Define grand larceny in modern terms one or more years in prison and a felony.
