Sentence examples for by robbery from inspiring English sources

"The incident was inspired by robbery, there were no racial motives.

The law at issue is the Hobbs Act, which outlaws the obstruction of commerce "by robbery or extortion".

Doyle pleaded guilty to charges of conspiracy to affect commerce by robbery, which carries a maximum sentence of 20 years, and unlawful possession of a firearm.

The 230-mile journey from Kabul to Kandahar, assuming the trip was not delayed by robbery or breakdown, often took more than 12 hours.

seriously intends to pursue a case of a multiple homicide motivated by robbery, the authorities are going to need a much stronger story than the one so far supplied by Pacheco.

The inmate, now 46, was convicted and sentenced to death in 1986 for killing Amos Norwood, 56, two years earlier in an attack that prosecutors said at the trial was motivated by robbery.

Although the details of many of these attacks remain murky, over 100 of them involved what many of us might write off as banal circumstances: drive-bys, robberies, and disputes on the streets or at parties.

Gun crime rose by 23percentt, knife crime by 20percentt, robbery by 16percentt and sex offences by 14percentt.

Between 1990 and 2011, homicide in New York City declined by 80 percent, robbery by 83 percent, burglary by 86 percent and car theft by 94 percent.

Surprisingly, findings showed that officers in our comparative study were as healthy as study groups that are not considered high-risk professions, such as employees of banks (not victimised by robberies), supermarket employees, mental health-care professionals and soldiers before deployment.

This includes violence falling by 6%, robbery by 8% and offences against vehicles by 8%.