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To: Alan Smithee who wrote (488477)5/24/2012 1:51:03 PM
From: unclewest  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 794298
 
Particularly if it's accomplished at the end of a gun barrel.


The mandatory minimum sentence here for armed robbery is 14 years and they have to do at least 7 of it.

The gun does not have to be loaded.
The gun can be a play gun being displayed in a threatening manner.



To: Alan Smithee who wrote (488477)5/24/2012 4:45:50 PM
From: KLP  Respond to of 794298
 
And don't forget the Income Tax Theft.....The Absolute worst of the mess is much spending is SO off the wall and totally unnecessary.....It is theft in the grandest style.....

So yes property theft IS a big deal.
Particularly if it's accomplished at the end of a gun barrel.