Mary purchased a ticket to the Bruce Springfield concert. Unknown to Mary, the ticket was counterfeit and had no value. Tom approached Mary, pointed an unloaded pistol at her and demanded the ticket. She gave it to him
Tom is prosecuted for armed robbery. What are the key issues involved in the case.
There are two key issues one is whether or not the theft of a worthless ticket is sufficient to constitute robbery and whether or not armed robbery may be committed with an unloaded weapon. Tom probably would be convicted of armed robbery.
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A. conditions of probation B. prosocial conditions C. conditions of revocation D. due process conditions
___________ is the use of an alternative to trial, such as referral to treatment or employment programs
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