At common law, what must occur in a structure in order for it to be considered a dwelling for purposes of burglary?

a. The residents must be present inside at the time the burglar entered.
b. Two or more people must reside in the structure.
c. Sleep must occur in the structure.
d. The residence must be fully furnished with personal property.


c. Sleep must occur in the structure.

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