305: Listen and Learn -- Property Crimes

Welcome back to the Law School Toolbox podcast! Today we are focusing on criminal law, specifically property crimes. These include robbery, larceny, embezzlement, extortion, burglary, receipt of stolen property, false pretenses, and arson.

In this episode we discuss:

How to approach open-ended questions and specific questions
A summary of the rules for eight property crimes
The merger doctrine
Analyzing two hypos involving property crimes, from the July 2004 and July 2012 California bar exams
Property crime defenses
Specific intent versus general intent

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