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Robbery




Robbery involves the theft of property through the use of violence or intimidation. The articles below contain information on the elements of robbery, issues that people commonly raise to defend themselves against robbery charges and the factors that go into determining the sentence for a person convicted of a robbery charge.

  • Robbery: In Brief - A quick synopsis of the basic crime of robbery containing links to state and federal robbery statutes.
  • Robbery Overview - Lists and explains the elements of robbery, including the different degrees of robbery and the differences between state and federal versions of the crime.
  • Robbery Defenses - Provides details on the various types of defenses available to a person facing a robbery charge.
  • Robbery Penalties and Sentencing - Describes how judges decide what sentence to impose on a defendant after a robbery conviction.
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