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Article 304: Possession of Pick Locks and False Keys

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Article 304: Possession of Pick Locks and False Keys

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What is the primary condition for committing the crime of possession of pick locks under Article 304?

Having a lawful cause for possessing pick locks

Using pick locks to commit robbery

Making pick locks with the intention of committing a crime

Possessing pick locks without a lawful cause (correct)

What is the main difference between Article 304 and Article 305?

Article 304 deals with lawful possession, while Article 305 deals with unlawful possession

Article 304 deals with pick locks, while Article 305 deals with false keys (correct)

Article 304 deals with possession of pick locks, while Article 305 deals with making false keys

Article 304 deals with robbery, while Article 305 deals with theft

What is considered a 'false key' under Article 305?

Any key used to commit a crime

A key intended by the owner for use in a lock

Tools mentioned in the preceding articles, including Italian pick locks (correct)

A stolen key used by the owner

Who can commit the crime of possession of pick locks under Article 304?

Any person who has pick locks in their possession without a lawful cause Signup and view all the answers

What is the third condition for committing the crime of possession of pick locks under Article 304?

The pick locks are specially adapted to the commission of robbery Signup and view all the answers

What is the common element between Article 304 and Article 305?

Both deal with possession of tools adapted to commit crimes Signup and view all the answers

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Legal Definitions of Tools and Keys

Article 304 addresses possession of pick locks and similar tools, particularly if adapted for robbery.
An individual commits an offense if they possess pick locks or similar tools without lawful cause, especially tools meant for robbery.
Three conditions define the offense under Article 304:
- Possession of pick locks or similar tools.
- Tools are specifically modified for committing robbery.
- No lawful justification for possessing such tools.

False Keys Under Article 305

Article 305 defines what constitutes false keys.
False keys include:
- Tools similar to those outlined in Article 304.
- Genuine keys that have been stolen from the owner.
- Any keys not specifically intended by the owner for opening the corresponding lock that is forcibly accessed by the offender.

Implications of the Offenses

The legal framework aims to deter possession and use of tools intended for criminal activity.
The distinction between lawful and unlawful possession is critical for enforcement and prosecution.
Engaging with or accumulating tools that aid in robbery can lead to severe legal consequences.

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Test your knowledge on Article 304 of the law, which deals with the possession of pick locks and false keys, and the penalties for committing such crimes.