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What is a key difference between bank embezzlement and bank robbery?
A person who robs a bank must show a weapon; an embezzler typically uses a pen or computer.
There is no legal difference between embezzlement and robbery.
A person who embezzles funds must have been an employee of the bank for a minimum of twenty-five years; bank robbers
need only have been ten-year employees.
A person who embezzles funds from a bank must be an employee or someone trusted to manage the bank's assets; a bank
robber can be anyone.


Sagot :

"Unlike theft where the property is taken unlawfully, in embezzlement the property comes lawfully into the possession of the embezzler who then fraudulently or unlawfully appropriates it. ...For instance, when a cashier steals money form the till of his employer, the employee has committed embezzlement."