Yes, scenario A would be classified as robbery. To determine this, let's review the definitions and elements of robbery.
Robbery is a crime that involves taking someone else's property by using force, threats, or intimidation. It typically occurs when a person takes something directly from another person's possession, such as from their hands or immediate vicinity, and the victim is aware of the theft.
In scenario A, the suspect entered the bank, handed a threatening note to the teller, and demanded money. The teller, feeling threatened, gave the suspect $2,000. This action meets the elements of robbery as it involves taking money from the bank directly and involves the use of threats or intimidation.