Stella is a volunteer at her church during bingo night.At the end of the night,it is her responsibility to take the evening's profits and drop them in the night deposit box at the local bank.She is given the leather and canvas case filled with money and she leaves for the bank.On the way there,she decides to keep the money and drives to another state.What crime has she committed?

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Embezzlement is the act of stealing or misappropriating money that is placed in someone else's trust or belongs to the organization that the embezzler works for. As Stella was entrusted with the church's profits and instead of depositing it, she decided to keep it, she has committed embezzlement.

Stella Is a Volunteer at Her Church During Bingo Night