The core of the crime of ______ is the unlawful conversion of the property of another by an individual in the possession of property.
A) larceny
B) embezzlement
C) false pretenses
D) receiving stolen property

Question

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Embezzlement involves the unlawful conversion of property by someone who is lawfully in possession of that property, distinguishing it from other forms of property theft like larceny, where the property is unlawfully taken from the possession of another.

The Core of the Crime of ______ Is the Unlawful