State v. Dean’s Empirical Analysis

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6 state decisions

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1. “COMMITTEE COMMENT [State Bar of Arizona Committee on Jury Instructions] Source: A.R.S. Sections 13-2305(3) and 13-1802(A)(5); cf. RAJI Crimes 12B— Burglary—Possession of Recently Stolen Property. 1. This inference applies only if the defendant is a dealer in property, i.e., “a person who buys and sells property as a business.” A.R.S. § 13-2301(B)(1). “Dealer in property” is not used in the instruction because it is unlikely that there will be an issue as to whether the defendant is a dealer in property.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Cole

2. “Proof of the purchase or sale of stolen property by a dealer in property, out of the regular course of business, or without the usual indicia of ownership other than mere possession, unless satisfactorily explained, gives rise to an inference that the person buying or selling the property was aware of the risk that it had been stolen.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. State v. Cole