Category Archives: Robbery

Robbery: The Differing Degrees Of The Crime

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. | Posted on December 10, 2021

Simply put, robbery involves taking another person’s property by force or threat of force. Suppose an individual physically assaults another individual and takes their money. In such a case, actual force has been used. Now, suppose an individual threatens to physically assault another individual unless they turn over the money they have, and the… Read More »

What Is The Difference Between Robbery And Burglary?

By Mark I. Cohen, Esq. | Posted on December 9, 2021

Many times, people use the words “burglary” and “robbery” interchangeably. However, in New York, the two terms are completely different when looked at from a legal perspective. Robbery and burglary are two separate crimes in New York. So, that means some people use the word burglary when a robbery has occurred and vice versa…. Read More »

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