Burglary is a combination of two elements.
1. Trespassing on to property.
2. The intent of committing an additional crime (usually a felony).
If either element is missing, a burglary has not been committed.
the ELEMENTS of the crime of burglary
Enters, Building or part of a building, as a trespasser, with intent, mens rea, trial and sentence,
No. Burglary IS a criminal offense. ATTEMPTED Burglary is an attempt crime.
Robbery is a crime against PERSON. Burglary is a crime against PROPERTY.
"BREAKING AND ENTERING" is another way to describe a Burglary in legal terms. There can be degrees of burglary but generally speaking Burglary is considered to be a felony offense and is a serious crime.
This is not a nationwide law. Burglary is a state crime and the crime of Residential Burglary is codified differently, and on different dates, in different states.
Burglary is a property crime and is not a violent crime against a person.Added: But it is a Felony offense.Unsure about Georgia, but in many locations there is a distinction in the statutes between burglary of a residential dwelling and a commercial building.Also, burglary of an occupied dwelling, or the burglary of one committed after dark, carries an enhanced penalty due to the greatly increased likliehood of persons being present in the resididence at the time.
burglary, robbery
Burglary has a corpus delicti referring to the "body" of the crime. You have to prove that first to know see if a burglary took place.
Yes, you can be charged with attempted burglary. If found guilty, it can result in jail time.
In most states, BURGLARY.
It is a felony crime.
Yes
the acquisitive crime covers aspects of robbery and burglary such a street crime,business and retail crime and motor vehicle crime..