Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 265, § 20: Simple assault; intent to rob or steal; punishment

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Part IV
Title I
Chapter 265

Section 20. Whoever, not being armed with a dangerous weapon, assaults another with force and violence and with intent to rob or steal shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than ten years.

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