Burglary is when someone steals something from youit is badyou can go into prison for a yearusually called a felonyAdded: Burglary is the unlwaful entering, either with, or without, force and committing theft while on/in the property.Unlike the offense of "trespass," Burglary is ALWAYS a felony offense, and the penalty may be ehnhanced if the event takes place during the hours of darkness or the residence is occupied at the time of the crime.
Burglary is a felony offense. If sentenced to prison you will spend at least one year.
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.
There are various levels of burglary charges. You can hope to get probation and not go to jail for a burglary charge in SC if you do not have a record.
No, burglary is the crime of "Trespassing with the intent of committing a felony". Trespassing is not a violent act, and the intent to commit a felony is not a violent act. If someone were to be harmed during a break-in, the offender would be charged with other violent crimes, which may include, but are not limited to; battery, assault, and robbery (robbery would replace burglary as a charge).
Robbery consists of a theft accompanied by force or the threat of force. Burglary is trespassing on premises owned or controlled by another for the purpose of committing a theft.Added: Short definition: Robbery is a crime committed against a person.Burglary/Theft is a crime involving property only.
Theft is when no one is around the criminal will break into the place. the criminal do not want to attract attention. No violence. No threats. Burglary is when no one is around and a criminal illegally enters a building. The criminal will just pretend to walk into the place normally. The criminal does not want to attract attention. No violence. No threats. Robbery is when there is someone is around. The criminal will just pretend to walk into the place normally. There's confrontation. Committing violence or the criminal using threats against the victim, constitutes robbery charges..
Burglary
The crime of burglary is "trespass with the intent of committing a felony". The "felony" or "attempted felony" is not specified in any way. If the suspect trespasses with the intent of forcing himself on the homeowner (or resident), the suspect has burglarized a residence with sexual motivation. In other words, he burglarized in order to commit a felony, sexual offense.
malcom x went to jail for burglary.
What is the difference between residential burglary and commercial burglary as far a being punished?
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.