Burglary

Question 1

Burgalary is?

Answer 1

Enters any building or ship, or part of a building or ship, without authority and with intent to commit a imprisonable offence.

OR

Having entered any building or ship, remains in it without authority and with intent to commit an imprisonable offence in the building or ship

Question 2

Burglary element one

Answer 2

Enters- Entry is complete as soon as any part of the body of the person or instrument used by the person is within the building or ship.

Question 3

Burglary element 2

Answer 3

Any building or structure or ship

Question 4

Burglary element 3

Answer 4

Without authority- An absence of authority from a person the defendant believes is illegally able to give consent.

Question 5

Burglary element 4

Answer 5

With intent to commit an imprisonable offence in a building or ship- There must be an intention to commit an imprisonable offence.

Question 6

Enters two different ways

Answer 6

Threat- if you don’t open the door, I’ll set fire to the house.

Artifice- Promising a young child sweets if he or she opens the door.

Question 7

Having entered means? Remains without authority means?

Answer 7

1) Offender has entered the building or ship
Illegally and then decided to make a imprisonable offence.

2) The offender turns there mind to a criminal act being already in a shop.

Question 8

Aggravated burglary

Answer 8

Burglary with a weapon.