Legal Question in Criminal Law in Indiana

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what is the difference between theft and robbery? what would you constitute a purse snatcher with no weapon as?


Asked on 3/21/08, 2:35 pm

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Daniel Hancock Hancock Law Office

Re: difference

Robbery is generally taking something from someone after placing them in fear. Theft is just stealing. A purse snatching is robbery. No weapon is necessary.

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Answered on 3/21/08, 2:42 pm


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