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Black_prince [1.1K]
2 years ago
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Explain common law larceny by false pretenses and Modern Fraud laws.

Law
1 answer:
Otrada [13]2 years ago
3 0
The crime of False Pretenses is also known as Theft by False Pretenses or Larceny by False Pretenses. The crime of False Pretenses requires: a false representation. of a material fact (past or present) with the intent to defraud.

A crime at common law. The illegal taking of the property of another with intent to deprive the owner thereof.

The main difference between false pretenses and larceny is that a thief who secures title is guilty of false pretenses while someone who secures possession through fraud is guilty of larceny by trick.

Hope it helps you:)
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