Robbery is when a person intentionally or knowingly steals from another person through the use of violence or fear. All forms of robbery in the state of Tennessee are considered a felony and are one of the most serious theft crimes a person can commit.
Types of Robbery
- Aggravated Robbery: Robbery committed with the use of a weapon or cause of bodily harm. Punishment can range from 8 to 30 years in prison and is a Class B felony.
- Especially Aggravated Robbery: Robbery committed with the use of a deadly weapon and causes bodily harm to the victim. Punishment can range from 15 to 60 years in prison and is a Class A Felony.
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