Robbery Flashcards
1
Q
What is robbery?
A
Larceny accomplished by force or threat of force
2
Q
What is required for robbery?
A
Robbery must be a trespassory taking of the personal property of another with the intent to steal
3
Q
When will intent to steal be negated?
A
An honest but mistaken belief regarding having right in the property negates the intent to steal
4
Q
Where must the D take property from to be liable for robbery?
A
D must take from the victim’s person or presence, including the area within their control
5
Q
What is the force requirement for robbery?
A
The threat of force or force must place the victim in actual fear at the time of taking