Robbery
K.S.A. 21-5420 — taking property from a person by force or threat, severity level 5; armed or causing harm, level 3
Robbery is knowingly taking property from the person or presence of another by force or by threat of bodily harm to anyone. It is a severity level 5, person felony.
Who handles this in Kansas: Johnson County Bar Association, Find a Lawyer; and legal aid programs and the state offices, listed in the Kansas directory.
Aggravated robbery is robbery by someone armed with a dangerous weapon, or who causes bodily harm to anyone during it. It is a severity level 3, person felony.
Sources for this section (1)
- K.S.A. 21-5420 — Robbery; aggravated robbery
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