Robbery

Question 1

Robbery

Act

Answer 1

Section 234(1) & (2)
Crimes Act 1961

Question 2

Robbery

Penalty

Answer 2

10 years imprisonment

Question 3

Robbery

Elements

Answer 3

• theft
• accompanied by violence OR accompanied by threats of violence
• to any person OR to any property
• used to extort the property stolen OR to prevent or overcome resistance to the property being stolen

Question 4

Assault with intent to rob

Act

Answer 4

Section 236 Crimes Act 1961

Question 5

Aggravated robbery

Act

Answer 5

Section 235

Crimes act 1961

Question 6

Aggravated robbery

Penalty

Answer 6

14 years imprisonment

Question 7

Aggravated robbery

Criteria

Answer 7

• a person robs and, at any time, before or after the robbery, causes GBH to any person
• being together with any person or persons, robs any person (2+ persons committing a robbery together)
• a person armed with an offensive weapon or instrument (including a firearm), robs any person

Question 8

Assault with intent to rob

Penalty

Answer 8

7 years imprisonment

Question 9

Assault with intent to rob

Elements

Answer 9

• assaults a person

- with the intention to rob them

Question 10

Demanding with intent to steal

Act

Answer 10

Section 239(2)
Crimes Act 1961

Question 11

Demanding with intent to steal

Penalty

Answer 11

7 years imprisonment

Question 12

Demanding with intent to steal

Elements

Answer 12

• with menaces OR by any threat
• demands
• any property
• from any persons
• with intent to steal it