False Pretenses
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False Imprisonment
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A buyer falsely told a boat owner, "My cashier's check has already cleared, and my bank confirmed the funds," knowing...
...ning disputes, not property crimes. Analyze the buyer's liability for false pretenses, larceny by trick, extortion, and any related theft offenses. This essay tests false pretenses, larceny by trick, false promises, bad...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 223.3, Model Penal Code 223.4
A collector owned a rare watch. A jeweler falsely told the collector, "I need to inspect the watch for one hour to co...
...or the jeweler and the employee, including larceny, larceny by trick, false pretenses, embezzlement, possession, title, and intent to deprive. This essay tests the classic distinctions among larceny, larceny by trick, fa...
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 223.2, Model Penal Code 223.3, Model Penal Code 223.8
A person falsely told a neighbor he needed to borrow the neighbor's camera for one hour to photograph storm damage. T...
...ly theft offense? The best answer distinguishes larceny by trick from false pretenses. NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 223.3
Citations: NCBE NextGen UBE Content Scope, Criminal Law, Model Penal Code 223.3
Arson
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Duress
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Merger
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Murder
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Assault
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Attempt
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Battery
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Larceny
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Mistake
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Robbery
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Burglary
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Defenses
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Homicide
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Insanity
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Mens Rea
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Causation
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Necessity
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Actus Reus
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Conspiracy
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