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Must believe that property belongs to another
Aggravated criminal damage: life doesn't actually need to be in danger
Destroy or damage: does not have to be extensive damage
Silent telephone calls
Sufficient that victim feels that unlawful force could occur immediately
Conditional threat satisfies immediacy
Physical assault: application of force can be indirect
Psychiatric harm can be ABH
For ABH only need to intend assault not harm
Wound = both layers of skin broken
If bruising or internal bleeding, not a wound
GBH = really serious harm
GBH can be psychiatric harm
Withdrawal of consent = lack of consent
Could not prove lack of consent, no conviction
If complainant has lost capacity to consent, they are not consenting
Submission does not mean consent
Touching of clothing = touching for s3 SOA 2003
Test for whether or not touching sexual
s76 SOA 2003 presumption did not apply
Deception can apply to purpose if not nature