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    The Fraud Act 2006 was introduced for the purpose of broadening the fraud offences that resided under the Theft Act 1968 and 1978. The implications of the offences within the Theft Act and Fraud Act will be critically discussed throughout the essay with the addition on how the changes in the law has made prosecuting offenders simpler. It is imperative to compare the two Acts, to allow a greater understanding from an investigators perspective if the enactment has had a positive impact. To support

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    offence of theft under s.1 of the Theft Act 1968 (TA 1968). The Act states ‘A person is guilty of theft if he dishonestly appropriates property belonging to another with the intention of permanently depriving the other of it…’ In order for the offence of theft to be applied, Justin and Robbie must satisfy all five elements of the actus reus and mens rea at the same time for the prosecution to prove liability. The actus reus of the offence of theft is outlined in s.1(1) of the TA 1968 as; appropriation

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    3. Dastardly and Liability under the Fraud Act 2006 The ex-employee of a company, Dastardly’s email to the Managing Director, which contained a phishing link pretending as the company’s Finance Manager related to the piece of software, intended to capture the relevant information about the detailed wages account. The activities what Dastardly did would potentially lead to breaking the regulation under the protection of the Fraud Act 2006 (FA 2006). Section 2(1) in FA 2006 states that a person could

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    (c) of the Supreme Court of Judicature Act Petitioner seeks review of the acquittal of defendant based on the judgment of Judge Phalange QC in the previous trial case. Pursuant to s.52 (1) the Court of Appeal has jurisdiction to hear and determine, in accordance with the rules of court, appeals from any judgment or order of the High Court or a judge thereof. Questions Presented (a) Could the finger bone be considered property for the purposes of the Theft Act? (b) Should consent have any relevance

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    life but his dishonesty is compounded, as Willy is dishonest about him. When Biff stole a football from the locker room when he was in high school, and he claimed that he took it because the coach told him to work on his passing. Willy acts for a moment as if Biff should return it, but when Hap implies that Biff was wrong for taking the ball, Willy defends Biff and declares that the coach, rather than being angry with Biff for stealing, would have been proud and impressed

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    read. It requires that all Healthcare Staff are given mandatory training and refreshers are provided. Legislation which surrounds the administration of medication includes The Medicines Act 1968, The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971, The Data Protection Act 1998, The Care Standards Act 2000 and The Health and Social Care Act 2001 Outcome 2 Know about common

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    drugs and the legal framework that allows them to handle medicines on behalf of the service user. The Medicines Act 1968 being the umbrella and from this several amendments and legislations have been implemented. The following is a list of legislation that has a direct impact upon the handling of medication within a social care setting. • The Medicines Act 1968 • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 • The Misuse of Drugs (Safe Custody)

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    The Duty Of Care Services

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    A duty of care is a legal obligation to protect wellbeing and prevent harm within the health and social care sector. The duty of care is very important as it does not only protect the service users but the service provider’s as well. There are 7 principles all care workers must follow in order to care for the service users effectively. I will be investigating the quality of care given by service providers in both a child and adult health and social care settings. if the duty of care is not followed

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    The Matter Of Gun Control

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    Furthermore, Federal Firearms Act of 1938 brought about congress directing a law involving the selling and shipping of firearms within interstate or foreign retail networks. Nonetheless, after the assassination of President Kennedy the 1968 Gun Control Act was enacted, which tightens legislation on the sales of mail order guns. Moreover, beginning in 1972 was the establishment of the Bureau

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    Brief History of the Nra

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    committed each year without firearms.11 Gun Control is Not the Answer With the evidence that has just been documented, gun control is not the answer to stopping crime, it only serves to delay one 's constitutional right to possess a handgun. The Brady Act infringes one 's right to own a firearm according to the Second Amendment of the Constitution. It says that "a well regulated militia, being

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