The penalty for strong armed robbery in Virginia is up to 20 years in prison. Strong armed robbery is something that is taken very seriously, and can hold serious penalties if a person hurts someone while robbing a business, or person.
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Any kind of robbery is a felony in every state.
Yes, even the Attempt to commit a strong arm robbery is an offense - just the same as you would be charged if you attempted the robbery with a gun but got nothing. It is the felonious assault to commit the robbery which is the offense, not whether it was successful or not.
Normally about 7 years
Strong-arm robbery is a term used to describe a situation where the offender uses or threatens to use his or her fists, feet, hands, or teeth to deprive the victim of their personal possessions and/or money. Muggings and other robberies are included in this type of robbery when no weapons other than hands, feet, etc. are used to commit the act. In cases of purse-snatching or pocket-picking, if the victim does not resist, it is classified as larceny-theft. If the victim resists and force or threat of force is used, it is classified as strong arm robbery. For example, If a woman is shoved to the ground in the act of stealing her purse, it a strong-arm robbery. If the thief snatches her purse off her shoulder and runs off, it is larceny-theft.
Causes of armed robbery
The length of jail time for strong-arm robbery can vary based on factors such as prior criminal history, the value of items stolen, and any injuries caused. Penalties can range from a few years to multiple decades in prison. It's essential to consult legal statutes in the specific jurisdiction for accurate information.
"Strong Arm" robbery doesn't involve weapons, may or may not involve more than one perpetrator [as in 'by gang' or 'by mob'] and totals an average of 40% of all robberies committed. "Armed Robbery" is robbery with the use of a deadly weapon, whereas "strong arm" means exactly that; by use of the perpetrator's bodily force as a weapon, per se. These are just the basics. Please contact an attorney or legal agency for any legal advice, as each jurisdiction may vary on classification and penalties.
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"Any armed robbery is a felony." by a previous contributor.....Added note:Strong arm robbery is a violent threat or use of physical violence to purport a robbery without use of a weapon or object.For that reason, it may or may not be considered a felony charge dependent on circumstantial or eye witness testimony. or evidence. The "threat" of a strong arm robbery in most cases is not considered a felony. It is lesser and considered intimidation in some points, harassment in others, or if a verbal threat is made of bodily harm with a weapon, and said weapon is within the immediate access, it is considered terroristic threat in some states.So that advice is partially or mostly incorrect , as "strong arm robbery" is not ARMED robbery.
If you were accompanying the perpetrator, you were either an accomplice, and can be charged the same as the robber, or you "aided and abetted" the felony.
Yes, Colorado will extradite for felonies, and especially for violent crimes.