Armed individuals found guilty of robbery will be sentenced to life or term imprisonment.
The UAE Public Prosecution reminds residents and citizens that this sentence applies to those who perpetrate a crime of robbery on public roads or through land, sea or air transport, according to article 384 of the Federal Penal Code.
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Here are the following circumstances covered by this law:
– If it is perpetrated by two or more persons, one of whom is armed
– If it is perpetrated by two or more persons by duress
– If it is perpetrated by an armed person during night time.
– If it is perpetrated by an armed person by means of duress or threat through the use of arms.
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