Oregon Robbery Penalties (2026)

Robbery and armed robbery charges charges in Oregon: penalties, sentencing ranges, felony thresholds, and what to expect if charged.

Educational purposes only. Not legal advice. If you are facing robbery charges in Oregon, consult a licensed Oregon criminal defense attorney.

Oregon Robbery Penalties

OffensePenalty
First OffenseClass B felony: up to 10 years; Measure 11: armed robbery 7.5 years mandatory
Second OffenseRepeat Measure 11: no suspension/parole

ORS §164.415

Robbery Statute of Limitations in Oregon

In Oregon, the statute of limitations for robbery is generally 3 years for assault-type offenses. Murder and certain violent crimes have no statute of limitations in Oregon.

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Defending Against Robbery Charges in Oregon

Common defenses in Oregon robbery cases include:

  • Lack of intent — many charges require proving criminal intent
  • Insufficient evidence — the prosecution must prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt
  • Procedural violations — improper arrest, unlawful search and seizure
  • Mistaken identity
  • Constitutional violations — Fourth and Fifth Amendment protections

The specific defenses available depend on the facts of the case. Consult a Oregon criminal defense attorney for advice.

Related Oregon Laws