Contents
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| | Table of Abbreviations and Short-Form Citations | xxv |
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| | Part I -- Rethinking Specific Offenses | 1 |
| | Chapter One: The Topology of Theft | 3 |
| | | §1.1.1. Larceny and Embezzlement | 4 |
| | | §1.1.2. Obtaining Property by False Pretenses | 10 |
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| | | §1.2. Points of Stress in the Topology of Theft | 13 |
| | §1.2.1. Receiving the Chattel with a
Fraudulent Purpose | 15 |
| | | §1.2.2. The Problem of Finders | 18 |
| | | §1.2.3. The Problem of Mistaken Delivery | 20 |
| | | §1.2.4. The Problem of Delivery from a Third Party | 22 |
| | | §1.2.5. A Guide to Analyzing Theft Offenses | 26 |
| | A. Custody Acquired at T1 | 28 |
| | | B. Possession Acquired at T1 | 28 |
| | | C. Title Acquired at T1 | 29 |
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| | | §1.3. The Interests Protected by Theft Offenses | 30 |
| | §1.3.1. An Earlier Understanding | 31 |
| | | §1.3.2. Larceny as a Crime Against Possession | 35 |
| | | §1.3.3. Protecting Objects and Protecting
Economic Interests | 39 |
| | | §1.3.4. The Interests Protected in Punishing Fraud | 49 |
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| | | Chapter Two: Common-Law Larceny and
Its Metamorphosis | 59 |
| | §2.1. Enigmas of the Common Law | 59 |
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Book title: Rethinking Criminal Law.
Contributors: George P. Fletcher - Author.
Publisher: Oxford University Press.
Place of publication: Oxford.
Publication year: 2000.
Page number: vii.
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