Legal Question in Criminal Law in Tennessee

I climbed the ladder at the back of Captain Ds and got arrested for criminal tresspassing but the ladder was not locked and I didn't use force to get ontop of the roofso should it be civil or criminal tresspassing and how much trouble could I get into?


Asked on 5/27/16, 6:31 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Ummmm ...

why did you climb on the roof of a Captain D's?

Was the restaurant open or closed?

Anyway, your actions are at least a Class C Misdemeanor criminal offense and if you reasonably caused other persons to fear something bad would happen, then it would rise to the level of a Class A Misdemeanor.

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Answered on 5/27/16, 8:45 pm


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