Trespass

Question 1

Criminal Trespass

Answer 1

1. ∆ gained entry by subterfuge or surreptitiously remained in any building;
2. ∆ knew that he was not permitted to do so

PA doesn’t have to prove intent; Criminal tresspass is the crime of unlawful entry

Question 2

∆ cannot be guilty of criminal trespass if:

Answer 2

1. the building was abandoned;
2. the building was open to the public and complied with all lawful terms and conditions of being there; or
3. the defendant reasonably believed the owner would have authorized him to be there.