Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Penal Code (Ch. 500–534)
KRS (Penal Code) § 515.020: Robbery in the first degree
What this law says, in plain English
Robbery in the first degree occurs when someone commits theft using or threatening immediate physical force, and either injures someone, carries a deadly weapon, or uses a dangerous instrument. It is classified as a Class B felony, or Class A felony if committed during a declared emergency.
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