Legal Question in Criminal Law in Texas
Can a person be charged with burglary of a habitation if they knew the people were gonna be gone?
Asked on 11/17/12, 3:32 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman
Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman
Sure. Burglary does not require that the building's inhabitants are present at the time. Since their absence doesn't matter, neither does knowing about their absence.
Answered on 11/17/12, 3:43 pm
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