Robbery

Robbery is the crime of taking or attempting to take anything of value by force, threat of force, or by putting the victim in fear. According to common law, robbery is defined as taking the property of another, with the intent to permanently deprive the person of that property, by means of force or fear; that is, it is a larceny or theft accomplished by an assault. Precise definitions of the offence may vary between jurisdictions. Robbery is differentiated from other forms of theft (such as burglary, shoplifting, pickpocketing, or car theft) by its inherently violent nature (a violent crime); …

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DPG: Delhi Policy Group · 17 April 2024 English

DPG is deeply committed to the growth of India’s national power and purpose, the security and prosperity of the people of India and India’s contributions to the global public good. …

months of 2024, there were 33 instances of armed robbery and piracy against ships, a marked increase from


EJF: Environmental Justice Foundation · 16 April 2024 English

Regional fisheries dynamics of the of this exceptional richness of life is being threatened SWIO and their importance to the by overexploitation (especially by overfishing and IUU fishing), habitat degradation, …

discomfort to the fishers”. Another fisher armed robbery at sea. stated that there was no shower room on


AALCO: Asian-African Legal Consultative Organization · 16 April 2024 English

The Verbatim Record of Discussions contains the texts of the statements of the Inaugural Session, the three meetings of the Delegations of the Member States, five general meetings and the …

Prevention and repression of piracy and armed robbery at sea; and (6) Subsidiary means for the determination Repression and Prevention of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea, Settlement of Disputes to which International Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea. In this regard as well, the data is quite Prevention and repression of piracy and armed robbery at sea – 1 December 2023 - Subsidiary means for “Prevention and Repression of Piracy and Armed Robbery at Sea”, we take note of the ILC Report A/78/10


Australian Human Rights Commission · 15 April 2024

As a result of the inquiry, I find that the following acts of the Commonwealth are inconsistent with, or contrary to, articles 9(1), 17(1) and 23(1) of the ICCPR and …

of interest to 33 them in relation to an armed robbery involving a firearm. This appears to have been


IOM: International Organization for Migration · 12 April 2024 English

RAPID SITUATION AND NEEDS ASSESSMENT OF INFORMAL CROSS-BORDER TRADERS at the Chirundu, Mwami, Mchinji, Beitbridge and Musina border posts during the COVID-19 pandemic The opinions expressed in this publication are …

its associated risks, which included theft and robbery. Very few (6%) used other payment methods, which


PIK: Potsdam-Institut fur Klimafolgenforschung · 11 April 2024 English

Disruptive events and calamities can have major consequences for households in the predominantly agrarian communities of Eastern Africa. Here, we analyze the impacts of environmental and non-environmental shocks on migration …

household (114), jailed (115), fire (116), hijacking/robbery/burglary/ assault (117), dwelling damaged, destroyed


NBER: National Bureau of Economic Research · 4 April 2024 English

Do jobs and income-transfer programs affect crime? The answer depends on why one is asking the question, which shapes what one means by “crime.” Many studies focus on understanding why …

on the underlying etiology of violence. First, robbery is one particularly important crime type that straddles offending. While the property crime component of robbery seems motivated by income, the violence involved prevented—equal to $44,500 per burglary, $413,000 per armed robbery, and fully $17.3 million per murder (Cohen et course of predatory behavior such as burglary or robbery… It is apparent that capital punishment is quite Ludwig, 11/1/202) revealed there is some effect on robbery (not surprising given the income motivation for


Amnesty International · 3 April 2024 English

This research briefing documents the horrifying surge in executions in Iran in 2023, the highest in eight years. More than half of the executions were for drug-related offences amid a …

should never result in the death penalty, including robbery, espionage, possession of arms, drawing weapons


IOM: International Organization for Migration · 2 April 2024

Both The latter two factors only affect the preference the preference to migrate and the readiness to to migrate and not the readiness to migrate. [...] Apart from the Democratic …

officials supporting response programming with robbery, sexual violence and exploitation – that transit


World Bank Group · 29 March 2024 English

Ratings for the Emergency Safety Nets Project (Jigiséméjiri) for Mali were as follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory, the Bank performance was satisfactory, and the monitoring and evaluation quality was substantial. …

incidents have been registered: four related to robbery, five related to the resurgence of jihadism, and


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