18 U.S.C. Sec. 2114(A) Assault with Intent to Rob Mail Matter, Money, or Other Property of the United States is a federal crime that involves physical force or violence used to unlawfully take or attempt to take property belonging to the United States government. This crime is punishable by up to twenty years in prison and a fine of up to $250,000. There are two types of 18 U.S.C. Sec. 2114(A) Assault with Intent to Rob Mail Matter, Money, or Other Property of the United States: simple assault with intent to rob mail matter, money, or other property of the United States and aggravated assault with intent to rob mail matter, money, or other property of the United States. Simple assault with intent to rob mail matter, money, or other property of the United States involves the use of physical force or violence without the use of a deadly or dangerous weapon. Aggravated assault with intent to rob mail matter, money, or other property of the United States involves the use of physical force or violence with a deadly or dangerous weapon.