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Criminal Justice 2011
Chapter 10:
ROBBERY
Criminal InvestigationThe Art and the Science
by Michael D. LymanCopyright 2011
10.1 Understand the motivations behind the crime of robbery.10.2 Identify the legal elements of the crime of robbery.10.3 List the steps to follow in the preliminary investigation of robbery offenses.10.4 Identify various types of physical evidence found in robberies.10.5 Appreciate the role of the witness in a robbery investigation.10.6 Explain the function of the neighborhood canvass during a preliminary investigation.
CHAPTER SUMMARY
Understand the motivations behind the crime of robbery.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.1
Robbery Motives 10.1
1. Money2. Thrills 3. Drugs and alcohol
10.1
Robbery
Down 2.2%
Bank Robberies Reported to the FBI10.1
Here are the totals for all Bank incidents in 2010 including robberies:
Robberies Burglaries Larcenies
Commercial Banks 4997 57 5Mutual Savings Banks 47 4 0Savings and Loan Associations
103 2 0
Credit Unions 396 11 1Armored Company 3 0 2Total 5,546 74 8
Total $$ Taken 10.1
Total Loot Taken in 2010 broken down by type
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Cash $42,535,474.99Securities—Face Value $301.00Checks (Including Traveler’s Checks)
$479,523.08
Food Stamps $0.00Other Property $800.00Total $43,016,099.07
$1321 average per robbery
$4201average bank robbery
Robbery Statistics 10.1
$$$ taken
in robberie
s
Identify the legal elements of the crime of robbery.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.2
Robbery Defined 10.2
The Uniform Crime Reporting Program defines robbery as the takingor attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of aperson or persons by force or threat of force or violence or by putting the victimin fear
List the steps to follow in the preliminary investigation of robbery offenses.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.3
Robbery Investigation Steps10.3
One: Respond to the scene - no lights or siren
Two: Assess the situation/handle emergencies/make arrest
Three: Protect the crime scene
Four: Identify and briefly interview witnesses
Five: Send out crime broadcast
Six: Thoroughly interview witnesses
Seven: Recover video recordings, collect evidence, document scene
Physical Evidence
Testimonial
Evidence
Robbery Investigation 10.3
Conviction
Identify various types of physical evidence found in robberies.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.4
Evidence in Robbery Investigations 10.4
Fingerprints Binding material
DNA Fired cartridges
Notes
Robbery Investigation 10.4
Collecting Evidence
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Appreciate the role of the witness in a robbery investigation.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.5
Robbery Investigations10.5
Witnesses
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Finding Witnesses 10.5
At the scene Neighborhood canvas
Crime stoppers
Offer rewards or
seek informants
Explain the function of the neighborhood canvass during a preliminary investigation.
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
10.6
The Neighborhood Canvas10.6
Seek witness near likely escape routes and question residents and businessowners in the area
The Neighborhood Canvas10.6
While the canvass is inprogress, officers should look for evidence discarded by the suspect during his or her escape.
The Neighborhood Canvas10.6
Because many citizens are apprehensive about the presence of officers at their residence, investigators should immediately state their intended purpose is to place the citizen at ease.
The Neighborhood Canvas10.6
Seek witness near likely escape routes and question residents and businessowners in the area
The Neighborhood Canvas10.6
It is important for the officer to stress the significance of all information, regardless of how meaningless itappears to the citizen.
Robbery In General…
Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome
Home invasion robbery
Includes carjacking
and pedestrians
Robbery Types
Residential Street Commerci
al
Based on the location
Includes banks and
stores
Generally shakedowns at schools
School
Robbery Types
Based on the location
Bank Security
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A weapon is not displayed
but the robber says he has one
Physical force is either used or threatened
Robber Types
Threatened
Weapon Robbery
Strong-arm
Robbery
Armed Robbery
Based on the force involved
A weapon, usually a gun or a knife is displayed
Needs cash to supply the
habit
Typically a younger
perpetrator
Robber Types
Drug Addict Robber
Opportunistic Robber
Professional Robber
Based on the typology
Includes gang members who
rob
Generally sloppy
planners and use random
victims
Alcoholic Robber
Class Exercise
Classify this robbery by type, location, and force
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8.1
8.2
8.3
8.4
8.5
Summarize the trends and elements of robbery.
Differentiate between the types of robbery.
Identify robber types and characteristics.
Explain how a robbery investigation is conducted.
Describe the use of evidence and witnesses in robbery investigations.
CHAPTER REVIEW
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