What constitutes the crime of burglary? What are some of its characteristics?

What will be an ideal response?


Burglary involves illegally entering a dwelling or other type of building to commit a felony or theft. According to victimization data, 72% of households within the U.S. are burglarized at least once over the average lifetime.

According to the FBI, the majority of burglaries are residential, and the majority of these occurred during the day, while the majority of non-residential burglaries occurred at night.

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a. RUVIS b. AFIS c. GRIM 3 d. GC/MS

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The United States has several legal options for dealing with terrorists, including the enforcement of domestic and international laws.

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

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How does the process work from opening statements through the sentencing once jurors are selected and the trial begins?

What will be an ideal response?

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Morris v. Travisono resulted in a detailed set of procedures for ______ prisoners who were overseen by the federal court system.

a. transgender b. classifying c. gang member d. female

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