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ROD KNIGHTS

Categories: Criminal Law

Definition (1910 Edition)

ROBBER. One who commits a robbery. The term is not in law synonymous with “thief,” but applies only to one who steals with force or open violence. See De Rothsehild v. Royal Mail. Steam Packet Co. 7
Source: Black's Law Dictionary, 2nd Edition (1910) — Public Domain. UK commentary and modern updates are original additions. This entry is for educational reference only and does not constitute legal advice.