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What is the difference between larceny and embezzlement?
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What is the difference between burglary and robbery?
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What is the difference between joyriding and carjacking?
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What is the definition of crime against property?
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It was 2 A.M. when the first explosion woke up the whole neighborhood. Like everyone else, Jameson runs to the corner store which is on fire. Some people are still inside. 911 is called, but Jameson does not want to wait. He rushes inside and starts helping the people get out. Among the people stuck inside was Kashmir. To thank Jameson, she gives him $63 and a golden necklace. Jameson takes the money and the necklace, waits until the police and the ambulance get there, then leaves. The next day, Jameson decides to sell the necklace that Kashmir gave him because he finds it a little girlie. Malayah was very happy to buy it, especially because Jameson was not asking for much. A couple of weeks go by. One day, while Malayah is out with her friends, Isaac, one of the former employees of the corner store that burned, recognizes the necklace that he lost the day of the fire. He knows it his necklace because it was a gift from his grandmother before she died. Malayah tells him to get out of her face. He decides to report the whole situation to the police. - Identify all the people, in this story, who can be charged with crime against property.
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Tell us which crime against property each one may be charged with?
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Can the explosion / fire at the corner store be called arson from what we learn in the paragraph?
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So, Kashmir stole the necklace and offered it as a gift?! Whaaaat! Most of the people who know her cannot believe it. She goes to church every Sunday and she is a member of a nonprofit organization which helps people in need! Nevertheless, the fact that her name was mentioned in a case of a stolen property started raising questions in her organization, especially because she is in charge of the finances (money). They can’t help but acknowledge that ever since she begun working with the organization, money came to be missing a few times. Is it possible that she was taking money from the organization? Her co-workers wonder. - If Destiny was taking money from her organization, what crime against property was she committing?
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Now, Isaac, the former employee of the gas station who reported his necklace stolen, finally got it back after the police investigation. He could not be happier! However, his happiness about his necklace will not change anything to his new situation of a jobless adult. His car got repossessed, his bills are past due, and he does not know how he will pay his rent. He reaches out to his former boss, Faith, to see if she can help. When Faith tells him no, Isaac threatens that if she does not help him out with money he will report to the IRS that Faith used to falsify the store’s taxes documents to avoid paying too much taxes during tax return season. - What crimes against property, if any, were committed by Isaac and/or Faith?
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Faith is scared because of Isaac’s threats. So, she decides to give him some money. However, Faith is angry at Isaac and wants revenge. She goes to Zakyrian and tells him to help him set Isaac up. Zakyrian sees a car at the light, forces the driver out, and takes off with the car to go park it at Isaac’s house. He, then, goes in Isaac's house through the back door and leaves the car keys in the house on purpose. Later on, Isaac is arrested for carjacking because the car and the key were found at his house. - List all the crimes that took place in this paragraph.
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