What Is the Primary Difference Between Robbery and Other Offenses

question 25

Multiple Choice

What is the primary difference between robbery and other offenses in which the object is to obtain money or goods?

• A) Robbery involves no direct contact between the victim and offender.
• B) Robbery includes physical contact (or extreme proximity) with the victim and the use of fear and physical intimidation.
• C) Robbery involves breaking and entering.
• D) Robbery includes the commission of a secondary felony.

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Definitions:

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ASPE

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Exchange Rate

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