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San Bernardino Robbery AttorneysCalifornia Law of RobberyCalifornia Penal Code 211 California Penal Code Section 211 defines robbery as the taking of another person's property, from the person's possession or immediate presence, accomplished by force or fear. The punishment for a robbery conviction in California is up to five years state prison. The penalty for robbery may be much more severe if weapons were used, or if someone was injured during the course of the robbery. Our criminal defense attorneys defend clients against robbery charges throughout Los Angeles, San Bernardino County, Riverside and Orange County. Below is what the state must prove in order to convict someone of carjacking in California (based on the California Judicial Council's Jury Instructions): The Jury Instruction on RobberyTo prove that the defendant is guilty of robbery, the People must prove that:
1. The robbery defendant took property that did not belong to him; 2. The property was taken from someone else's possession and immediate presence; 3. The property was taken against that person's will; 4. The robbery defendant used force or fear to take the property or to prevent the person from resisting; AND 5. When the robbery defendant used force or fear to take the property, he intended to deprive the owner of it permanently or to remove it from the owner's possession for so extended a period of time that the owner would be deprived of a major portion of the value or enjoyment of the property. Additional Resources Regarding RobberyDefinition of Robbery Armed Robbery Training Manual Law Enforcement Robbery Courses |
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