In a robbery situation, use of force must be directly aimed against the victim or it will not hold up in the courts of law.

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The use of force in a robbery situation must be reasonable and proportional to the threat posed by the victim or the circumstances of the crime. Using force against someone other than the victim, or using excessive force, can still result in criminal charges and potential conviction.

In a Robbery Situation, Use of Force Must Be Directly