8.162B Bank Robbery (18 U.S.C. Sec. 2113(e)) is a federal criminal offense that is punishable by up to 20 years in prison. This offense is defined as the taking or attempting to take any property or money from any bank, credit union, or other financial institution by force, violence, or threat of force or violence. This type of robbery is limited to financial institutions and does not include robberies of individuals. There are three main types of 8.162B Bank Robbery (18 U.S.C. Sec. 2113(e)): armed robbery, unarmed robbery, and attempted robbery. Armed robbery is when the robber is armed with a deadly weapon, such as a gun or knife. Unarmed robbery is when the robber does not have a weapon and uses intimidation or threats to take the property or money. Attempted robbery is when the robber attempts to take property or money, but is unsuccessful.