Robbery Self-Quiz

 

 

 

 

 

Janet and Chrissie are on their way to spend the day at the L.A. Zoo. They decide to stop for some coffee before they get to the zoo. While they are in the coffee shop, Jack breaks one of the car windows and grabs Chrissie's wallet, which she has left in the car. A witness sees Jack break into the car and calls the police. Jack is arrested and charged with robbery. He will probably be:
Choice 1 Convicted, because he used force to break into the car
Choice 2 Convicted, because he intended to permanently deprive Chrissie of her wallet
Choice 3 Acquitted, because he did not get away with the wallet
Choice 4 Acquitted, because nobody was in the car when he broke into it
Janet and Chrissie are on their way to spend the day at the L.A. Zoo. They decide to stop for some coffee before they get to the zoo. Before they can get out of the car, Jack runs up to them, pulls out an unloaded gun, points in a Janet and demands that she give him her wallet. After Jack runs off with the wallet, Janet calls the police. Jack is eventually caught and arrested. If he is charged with robbery, he will probably be:
Choice 1 Convicted, because he used the threat of force to take the wallet
Choice 2 Convicted, because he used a weapon to commit his crime
Choice 3 Acquitted, because he did not actually use physical force to take the wallet
Choice 4 Acquitted, because the gun was not loaded.
Janet and Chrissie are on their way to spend the day at the L.A. Zoo. They decide to stop for some coffee before they get to the zoo. Unfortunately, Chrissie leaves her wallet in the car. She also leaves the car door unlocked. While they are in the coffee shop, Jack opens the car door and grabs Chrissie's wallet. As Jack is taking the wallet, Janet and Chrissie emerge from the coffee shop. When they try to confront Jack, he punched Janet in the face and runs off. Jack is eventually caught and arrested. If he is charged with robbery, he will probably be:
Choice 1 Convicted, because he broke into the car
Choice 2 Convicted, because he intended to permanently deprive Chrissie of her wallet
Choice 3 Acquitted, because he did not get away with the wallet
Choice 4 Acquitted, because he did not use force until after he took the wallet

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