Legal Question in Criminal Law in Pennsylvania
If a burglary is reported to a residence, do police have the right to enter the home if all doors and windows are closed, but unlocked, and there are NO signs of forced entry or broken glass?
Asked on 9/02/13, 5:44 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Thomas Kenny
Thomas D. Kenny, Esquire
That's a good question, probably not. The police know pranks often happen and they would need some type of independent indication of a crime occurring.
Answered on 9/02/13, 5:47 pm
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