The Law of Theft and Related Offences

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This hardcover book is the first major work on the law of theft and related offences in the Criminal Code in Canada. In-depth analysis follows the theft provisions of the Criminal Code, exploring such concepts as taking, conversion and the types of property that can be stolen, including telecommunications services. The publication includes separate coverage of the offences resembling theft such as criminal breach of trust, destroying documents of title, fraudulent concealment, offences regarding credit cards and theft from mail. In addition, alternative forms of theft are presented, such as theft by a person required to account, theft by a person holding a power of attorney and misappropriation of money held under a direction.