Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. A burglary does not require any “breaking” or the use of force.
2. A building for purposes of burglary must be a structure with walls on all sides and a roof.
3. Asportation is an essential element of burglary.
4. Entering the locked trunk of an unlocked vehicle is burglary.
5. One may commit burglary by entering a building for the purpose of committing rape.


1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True

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