What are the elements of theft?

The elements of theft typically include:

1. Taking: The act of physically taking someone else's property without their permission.

2. Carrying away: Moving the stolen property from its original location.

3. Personal property: The stolen item must be something that is owned by another person.

4. Intent to permanently deprive: The thief must have the intention of keeping the stolen property for themselves or preventing the owner from ever getting it back.

5. Without consent: The theft must occur without the owner's permission or consent.

6. Knowledge: The thief must be aware that they are taking someone else's property without permission.

7. Control: The thief must have control over the stolen property, either physically or by exerting some form of control over it.

- Unlawful taking: The taking of property must be without the consent of the owner.
- Carrying away: The property must be carried away from the place where it was taken.
- Intent to permanently deprive: The person taking the property must have the intent to permanently deprive the owner of it.