Class Name,Instructor Name

Date, Semester

Criminal Justice 2011

Chapter 8:ROBBERY

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 SUMMARY

Summarize the trends and elements of robbery.

Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome

8.1

8.1

Robbery

Down 2.2%

Bank Robberies Reported to the FBI8.1Here 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 8.1

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 8.1

$$$ taken

in robberie

s

Differentiate between the types of robbery.

Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome

8.2

Home invasion robbery

Includes carjacking

and pedestrians

Robbery Types8.2

Residential Street Commerci

al

Based on the location

Includes banks and

storesGenerally

shakedowns at schools

School

Robbery Types8.2Based on the location

8.2

Bank Security

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Identify robber types and characteristics.

Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome

8.3

A weapon is not displayed

but the robber says he has one

Physical force is either used or threatened

Robber Types8.3

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

habitTypically a younger

perpetrator

Robber Types8.3

Drug Addict Robber

Opportunistic Robber

Professional Robber

Based on the typology

Includes gang members who

robGenerally

sloppy planners and use random

victims

Alcoholic Robber

Class Exercise 8.3Classify this robbery by type, location, and force

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Explain how a robbery investigation is conducted.

Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome

8.4

Physical Evidence

Testimonial

Evidence

Robbery Investigation 8.4

Conviction

Robbery Investigation Steps8.4One: 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 witnessesSeven: Recover video recordings, collect evidence, document

scene

Describe the use of evidence and witnesses in robbery investigations.

Learning ObjectivesAfter this lecture, you should be able to complete the following Learning Outcome

8.5

Robbery Investigations8.5

Witnesses

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Robbery Investigation 8.5

Collecting Evidence

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Finding Witnesses 8.5

At the scene Neighborhood canvas

Crime stoppers

Offer rewards or

seek informants

Evidence in Robbery Investigations 8.5

Fingerprints Binding material

DNA Fired cartridges

Notes

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