It depends on if weapons were involved and where .
Armed robbery in ALL jurisdictions in the US is a felony offense and is accompanied by a sentence of at LEAST one year in prison. While the judge MAY alter or change the number of years - or even offer you probation - there is absolutely NO ASSURANCE that this will happen.
Kidnapping or abduction in the United States is punishable by imprisonment. The specific amount of time which is to be served is depending highly on the circumstances in which and how the kidnapping took place.
The punishment for robbery depends on both the severity of the offense and in which state the offense took place. If convicted of this crime, most people will face a prison sentence, and in some states a fine as well. Robbery is a felony offence.
Vermont statutes have no bearing on your crime. Bank robbery is a Federal Offense, and you will be tried in a US District Court, not a state court, and (if convicted) you will serve your time in a federal prison.
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Abducting is another word for kidnapping. Kidnapping is a felony offense in every US State and under Federal law.
You could commit a federal crime, like kidnapping or bank robbery, or be sued by someone under federal law, or be sued by someone who lives in a different state if the claim is more than $75,000. It's not hard to get into federal court; getting out is the tricky part.
(in the US) There is no such thing as "common law" robbery. All robberies are STATUTORY offenses.