If there is not a person present as a victim, the crime of taking property will be larceny or theft instead of robbery.

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Robbery involves the use of force or threat of force to take property from a person, while larceny or theft involves taking property without the use of force or threat of force. If there is no person present as a victim, the crime would not meet the definition of robbery and would instead be categorized as larceny or theft.

If There Is Not a Person Present as a Victim