In order to convict a person of possession of burglar’s tools where that person has possession of common household tools such as screwdrivers and ice picks, the prosecution must prove ____

a. the defendant’s intent to use the tools for burglarious purposes
b. only that such tools could be used to gain entry to a structure
c. that such tools had recently been borrowed from a neighbor
d. that similar tools had been used in recently burglaries in the area


Answer: A

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