DCC: Property crimes

Appropriate

To take or make use of without authority or right

Deprive

To withhold property or cause it to be withheld from person

Property

Means anything of value

Services

Labor, use of vehicles, energy, water, food, beverage, lodging, sanitation, or other public utility services

Shoplifting

A person knowingly conceals or takes possession of any such property; knowingly removes or alters the price tag, serial number, or other identification mark that is attached to property; knowingly transfers any property from the container in which it is displayed or package to any other display container

Shoplifting is ALWAYS a _________

Misdemeanor (regardless of value amount)

Theft

A person wrongfully obtains or uses the property of another; with specific intent to deprive the other of a right to the property; to appropriate the property to their own use or the use of a third person

Robbery

Person takes property of some valley from the complainant, against the will of the complainant, Either by force, violence, sudden snatching, or by putting in fear

Robbery by fear

Where the suspect gives the victim the impression that they are armed, but victim never actually observes a weapon; or when verbal or physical intimidation is used

Robbery by force / violence

Where the victim is physically assaulted during the robbery, without the use of any weapons by the suspect

Armed robbery

Committed while armed, regardless if weapon is a fake gun

Attempted robbery

Accused committed an act, which was reasonably adapted to robbery. The act went beyond mere preparation with specific intent to commit robbery

Receiving stolen property

That person buys, receives, possesses, or obtains control of stolen property; Knowing or having reason to believe that the property was stolen; with intent to deprive another of the right to the property

Unauthorized use of a motor vehicle (UUV)

Without the consent of the owner, a suspect takes, uses, operates, removes, a motor vehicle from anywhere and operates or drives the motor vehicle for their own profit or use

Carjacking

The person knowingly or recklessly, by force or violence, by putting in fear or attempts to do so, takes a motor vehicle from the immediate actual possession of another person

Armed carjacking

While armed or having readily available, any pistol or other firearm (or imitation thereof) or other dangerous or deadly weapon commits or attempts to commit the offense of carjacking

Unlawful entry

Any person without lawful authority, who enters or attempts to enter any public or private dwelling, against the will of the lawful occupants or the person lawfully in charge, with general criminal intent to enter; also refuses to leave the property on the demand of the law of occupant

Unlawful entry of a motor vehicle

It is unlawful to enter or be inside of the motor vehicle of another person without the permission of the owner or person lawfully in charge of the motor vehicle

Voyeurism (peeping tom)

It shall be unlawful to any person to occupy a hidden observation, post, or to install or maintain a peephole, mirror, or any electronic device for the purpose of secretly observing an individual who is using the bathroom or restroom, or engaging in sexual activity

Burglary I

Whoever, at any time or in any manner, enters any dwelling or room used as a sleeping apartment in any building; with specific intent to commit any criminal offense; if any person is INSIDE the dwelling at the time of entry

Burglary 2

Whoever shall, at any time, break and enter, or enter without breaking; any dwelling, bank, store, warehouse, storage lot, or any building with specific intent to break and carry away any part or fixture, or to commit any criminal activity

Breaking and entering vending and similar devices

Whoever breaks or attempts to open, opens, or enters any device designed to receive currency, such as a parking meter, coin, telephone, vending machine, with intent to carry away any part of such device or anything contained therein, including currency or goods

Defacing public / private property

Without the permission of the owner, no person may; write, mark, draw, or paint on; Any property, public or private, building, statue, monument, office, public passenger vehicle, dwelling or structure of any kind

Malicious burning, destruction of property

Whoever, by any method, maliciously injuries, breaks or destroys, or attempts to destroy any property of another

Arson

Whoever shall maliciously burn or attempt to burn, any dwelling or house, barn, shop, office or any other public building, steamboat, vessel, watercraft, or any railroad car

Burning one’s own property with intent to defraud or injure

Whoever maliciously burns or sets fire to; Any dwelling, shop, barn, stable, warehouse, or other building; being their own property in whole or in part; with the intent to defraud or injure any other person