Business Law Management | Potential Criminal Liabilities

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Introduction
Potential criminal liabilities
The criminal punishments for theft have many aspects and usually vary from minimal to
severe. These factors may seem negligible, and they make the difference between minor fine and
the challenge to find a job. Theft means physical removal of property without the permission of
the owner to take it permanently. Ray committed an offense when he took the gift and placed it
in his pocket without paying for it. Theft felony may be categorized into various categories that
define the crime, and it includes grand theft, petty theft, and federal grand theft.
The criminal court will handle rays’ case, the appropriate divisions of law and legal issues
underlying in the case is theft, Battery, and Trespass to chattels. The jurisdiction of the criminal
court is; first, theft is a deliberate crime of taking over the ownership without the consent of the
owner. Criminal frauds involve: Larceny, refers to taking and transporting another’s personal
property to deprive permanently (Holsapple, C. 2013). Grand theft is the possession of another’s
property, which is worth more than a certain number. Petty theft refers to taking from another
person that is priced below a certain amount. Secondly, Trespass to chattels is whereby the
felonious party deliberately interferes with the legal ownership of property. Any assessable
physical contact with wealth or blocking the owner’s access could have interfered (Chaffey &
White, 2010).
Another jurisdiction of the criminal court is Battery, which refers to another person’s
deliberate disrupting contact without their consent. A battery crime involves damaging other’s
property, intentional touching, and without individual touching. Battery may look like a shock
since it requires no intention to harm someone, but sometimes it occurs. On the other hand, a