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Is robbery considered theft

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

No. Robbery is robbery (i.e.: property was stolen or taken from you, personally, by physical violence or while being threatened with a weapon). Theft is is the same as Larceny (someone took property belonging to you while you were not present, or in control of it).

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