Habitation Offenses Flashcards
What are the elements of Burglary?
- Entering
- at night with or without breaking, or
- in daytime by breaking or entering and concealing oneself
- A dwelling, office, shop, warehouse, etc…
- With intent to commit rape robbery, larceny, or any other felony.
For the purposes of burglary, intent to commit a felony may be inferred from…
an unauthorized presence.
Burglary generally is a class _ felony.
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What is arson?
The malicious burning or destruction of any building.
For purposes of arson, what does malicious mean?
Doing wrongful act intentionally, without just cause or excuse, or as a result of ill will.
For the purposes of arson, the burning need only be slight, and includes the use of…
explosive devices.
The penalty for arson is greater if…
the building is a dwelling burned at night.
What is trespass?
To enter or remain on land or premises after having been forbidden to do so. (misdemeanor)
What is Spying into a Dwelling or Enclosure?
- To enter the property of another, and secretly peep,
- without just cause,
- through any opening.
OR
- Use a peephole,
- to spy into a restroom, dressing room, or other private area.