Robbery

• Where is the law on robbery found?

  s8 of the Theft Act 1968
• What is robbery defined as under s8?

  A person is guilty of robbery if he steals (completed theft), and immediately before or at the time of doing so, and in order to do so, he uses force on any person or seeks to put any person in fear of then and there being subjected to force
• What is the maximum sentence for robbery?

  Life imprisonment