the victim. See State v. Spence, 182 W.Va. 472, 482, 888 5.E.2d 498, 508 (1989). This Court has also repeatedly explained that even where no actual injury occurred, use of a deadly weapon creates “[t]he potential for bodily harm or loss of life....” Stale v. England, 180 W.Va. 342, 356, 376 S.E.2d 548, 562 (1988). 2. Comparison to Other Jurisdictions In surveying sentences imposed for comparable crimes in other jurisdictions, this Court has previously recognized that other jurisdictions condone severe penalties for the crime of aggravated robbery. In Glover, this Court cited numerous cases from other jurisdictions involving challenges to sentences for the crime of aggravated robbery. 177 W. Va. at 659, 355 S.E.2d at 640. See State v. Boag, 104 Ariz. 362, 453 P.2d 508 (1969) (en banc) (<HOLDING>); State v. Victorian, 332 So.2d 220 (La.1976)
holding that seventyfive to ninetynine years for robbery is not cruel and unusual punishment holding cruel and unusual punishment complaint not preserved holding that what constitutes cruel and unusual punishment is a question of law holding that twentythree years on death row is not cruel and unusual punishment holding that twentythree years served on death row is not cruel and unusual punishment