LEG 320 Week 8 Quiz – Strayer
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Quiz 8 Chapter 14 and 15
CHAPTER 14
ROBBERY, BURGLARY, AND RELATED CRIMES
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Robbery may be
thought of as a _____ type of stealing.
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a.
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forcible
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b.
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covert
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c.
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surreptitious
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d.
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inchoate
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376
2. “Strong arm”
robbery is also known as
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a.
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misdemeanor robbery
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b.
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armed robbery
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c.
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simple robbery
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d.
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aggravated robbery
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376
3. A strong-arm
robbery is one in which
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a.
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the victim is a
child
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b.
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the victim is
injured
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c.
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a deadly weapon is
used
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d.
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no weapon is displayed or used
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376
4. Strong-arm robbery
is also known as
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a.
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mugging
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b.
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aggravated robbery
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c.
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armed robbery
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d.
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burglary
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376
5. For the crime of
robbery to occur
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a.
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the robber must
have used force against the victim
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b.
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the robber must
have caused physical harm to the victim
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c.
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the robber must have used force or threatened to use imminent force
against the victim
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d.
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the robber must
have used or threatened to use gun violence against the
victim
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376-377
6. Home invasion
requires which of the following?
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a.
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unlawful entry of
the dwelling of another with intent to commit a crime
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b.
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persons present in
the home
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c.
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use force or threat
of force to commit a crime
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d.
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all of these are
required
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381-382
7. When does purse
snatching become robbery?
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a.
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when more force
than necessary to take the property is used in the crime
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b.
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when less force
than necessary to take the property is used in the crime
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c.
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purse snatching is
always robbery
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d.
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none of these answers are true
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382-383
8. Unlike most
thefts, a robbery requires that the property be taken
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a.
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with an intent to
deprive
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b.
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with an intent to
commit a felony
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c.
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from the person or from the presence of the victim
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d.
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with a value
exceeding $100
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376-377
9. In a majority of
states, if the perpetrator uses force, not to take the property, but to prevent
the victim from escaping, the offense is
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a.
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extortion
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b.
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a robbery
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c.
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embezzlement
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d.
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intimidation
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379-380
10. In a majority of
states, if a purse-snatching involves no more force than necessary to take the
purse from the victim’s hand, the offense will be charged as
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a.
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a robbery
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b.
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a strong armed
robbery
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c.
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theft
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d.
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extortion
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382-383
11. The crime of
defiant trespass occurs when a person
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a.
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remains in a place
where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given
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b.
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is violent in a
place where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given
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c.
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is violent after
trespassing
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d.
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remains in a place
where he is not privileged to remain after notice of trespass is given and becomes
violent
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391
12. Forcible stealing
is known as
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a.
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robbery
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b.
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burglary
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c.
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aggravated robbery
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d.
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aggravated burglary
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376-377
13. In many
jurisdictions, the unlawful entry into a dwelling by a person who knows someone
is present in the dwelling at the time of the entry, and who is armed with a
dangerous weapon which he uses or threatens to use against someone inside the
dwelling is considered the crime of
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a.
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intimidation
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b.
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extortion
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c.
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home invasion
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d.
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“strong arm”
robbery
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381-382
14. Purse snatching
without force is a form of
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a.
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theft
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b.
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robbery
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c.
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burglary
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d.
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home invasion
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382-383
15. Robbery differs
from extortion in that extortion requires
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a.
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a threat to inflict harm in the future
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b.
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the property to be
taken from the person of the victim
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c.
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the property to be
taken by fraud or deceit
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d.
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the person to be
threatened with imminent harm
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383-384
16. The federal act
dealing specifically with extortion is the
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a.
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Calvin Act
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b.
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Hobbs Act
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c.
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Lindbergh Act
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d.
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Robbery and
Extortion Act
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384
17. The crime of
extortion requires a threat
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a.
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to use violence
against the victim
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b.
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to use violence or
sue the victim
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c.
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to take certain actions that are not legally protected against the
victim, including but not limited to violence, for the purpose of obtaining
anything of value from the victim
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d.
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to take steps to
tarnish the victim’s reputation
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383-384
18. Robbery of persons
inhabiting a dwelling is called
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a.
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home invasion
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b.
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aggravated robbery
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c.
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burglary
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d.
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aggravated burglary
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381-382
19. The majority rule
in the United States is that crimes like purse snatching are not robberies
unless
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a.
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there is some force
used greater than that needed to take the purse
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b.
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the value of the purse is greater than $100
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c.
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two or more
perpetrators participate
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d.
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another crime is
committed during the purse snatching
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382-383
20. At common law,
burglary was limited to
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a.
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the dwelling of another, at night, with intent to commit a felony
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b.
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the dwelling of
another, at any time of day, with the intent to steal
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c.
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structures where
people gather or live, at night
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d.
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structures where
people gather or live, at any time of day
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385
21. All states have
abolished the common law burglary requirement that there be
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a.
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a felony committed
in the building
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b.
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a breaking into the building
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c.
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something stolen
from the building
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d.
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more than one
burglar involved
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385
22. Most courts hold
that the crime of burglary requires
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a.
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the burglar get
entirely inside the building
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b.
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some part of the
burglar’s body (such as an arm) get inside the building
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c.
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the burglar get in
and then out of the building
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d.
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some part of the burglar’s body or something attached to the burglar
get inside the building
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385-387
23. At common law, the
only type of buildings that could be burglarized were
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a.
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dwellings
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b.
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closed businesses
and homes
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c.
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businesses
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d.
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privately owned
buildings
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385
24. Under the common
law, the unlawful entry into and theft from a place of business
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a.
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would be considered
a burglary
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b.
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would be considered
a burglary depending on the value of the stolen
property
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c.
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would not be considered a burglary
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d.
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would be considered
burglary if there was a breaking
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385
25. Today state and
federal burglary statutes
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a.
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restrict burglary
to only dwellings
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