putting in fear

putting in fear. The threatening of another person with violence to compel the person to hand over property. • These words are part of the common-law definition of robbery. [Cases: Robbery

7. C.J.S. Robbery §§ 13–23, 90.]

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资深译员Laura，毕业于一所培养高级翻译以及跨文化事务专家的精英大学，专注翻译各种与美国公司法规有关的法律文件。