How does the Model Penal Code define Burglary?
What will be an ideal response?
• A person is guilty of burglary if s/he enters a building or occupied structure with the intent to commit a crime therein.
• Burglary is a felony of the third degree unless it is burglary of a dwelling, in the nighttime or the offender knowingly or recklessly inflicts or attempts to inflict bodily injury on anyone or is armed with a weapon or explosive, then it is a felony of the second degree.
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What will be an ideal response?
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