simple robbery
Robbery that does not involve an aggravating factor or circumstance. [Cases: Robbery 1. C.J.S. Robbery §§ 2, 4, 12, 90–91.]
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robbery
robbery n. 抢劫 违背他人的意志，以暴力或恐吓的手段，从被害人身上或当着被害人的面强行拿走金钱或有价财物的行为。在偷盗过程中若具有以下因素之一则可构成抢劫罪：１犯罪行为给他人身体造成严重伤害；２以给他人当即造成严重身体伤害来恐吓他人；３实施或恐吓立即实施一级或二级重罪。在美国，多数司法管辖区把抢劫罪分为单纯抢劫罪〔simple robbery〕和加重抢劫罪〔aggravated robbery〕。在英国，按1968年《盗窃法》〔Theft Act〕，抢劫罪是一种使用暴力或以暴力相威胁的盗窃行为。它和具有抢劫意图的企图伤害罪都可由大陪审团起诉，最高判处终身监禁。
robbery
robbery, n. The illegal taking of property from the person of another, or in the person’s presence, by violence or intimidation; aggravated larceny. • Robbery is usu. a felony, but some jurisdictions classify some robberies as high misdemeanors. — Also termed (in Latin) crimen roberiae. See LARCENY; THEFT. Cf. BURGLARY. [Cases: Robbery 1. C.J.S. Robbery
aggravated
aggravated, adj. 1. (Of a crime) made worse or more serious by circumstances such as violence, the presence of a deadly weapon, or the intent to commit another crime (aggravated robbery). Cf. SIMPLE(1). 2. (Of a tort) made worse or more serious by circumstances such as intention to cause harm or reckless disregard for another’s