Robbery

Question 1

S8

Answer 1

Using force at the time or before to steal

Question 2

AR - intentional force

Answer 2

Physical force from pushing to punching - also includes threat of force

Question 3

R v Clouden

Answer 3

Can be applied indirectly to he victim

Question 4

Real Threat

Answer 4

The threat being used must be actual . e.g not using a fake gun

Question 5

R v Bentham

Answer 5

Defendant committed robbery while pretending he had a gun

Question 6

Force before or after threat

Answer 6

R v Hale - two men broke into woman’s apartment and covered her mouth which is sufficient force

Question 7

On any person

Answer 7

e.g customers being taken hostage during a bank robbery
- protects the victims as seen in the previous cases

Question 8

MR

Answer 8

Same as theft plus force