What is the difference between a criminal trespass and burglary?
Under New York Law, both crimes deal with being somewhere you are not authorized to be. Criminal Trespass is the simple act of being in that location. Burglary is the act of [...]
Under New York Law, both crimes deal with being somewhere you are not authorized to be. Criminal Trespass is the simple act of being in that location. Burglary is the act of [...]
Yes. Burglary is being somewhere you are not supposed to be with the intent to commit any crime therein. That includes all crimes, not just a larceny. https://youtu.be/lM0ToUVVE2I
There are multiple types of Criminal Trespass in the Third Degree (NY Penal Law §140.10). However, the most common is knowingly and unlawfully entering a building (though not a home) or real [...]
Criminal Trespass in the Second Degree (NY Penal Law §140.15) is the same as in the Third Degree except that the building you entered was a home. Criminal Trespass in the Second [...]
Criminal Trespass in the First Degree (NY Penal Law §140.17) is again knowingly and unlawfully entering a building but this time while possessing a firearm, rifle, or shotgun. Keep in mind, for [...]