Burglary

construction resembles that of the main dwelling and that it is frequently used for similar purposes as the living quarters, such as eating, sitting, watching television, and hosting friends. As defined in ILCS §5/19-3, “a person commits residential burglary when he knowingly enters or remains within the dwelling place of another, or any part thereof, with the intent to commit a felony.” For the purpose of this statute, dwelling is defined as “a house, apartment, mobile home, trailer, or other…

crime (Hargarten 30). Crime is dramatically reduced through the use of guns. Firstly, burglars are scared of getting shot. Burglars rely on the stealth to be successful. Only 13% of residential burglaries occur when the homes were occupied and 73% of convicts in state prisons that were convicted of a burglary or violent crime stated that they avoided occupied homes due to the fear of being shot (Kopel 14). Armed robbers say they are more likely to hit up chain link stores where the manager would…

criminal gang. Choosing trustworthy companions is essential if the obstacles to completing a successful job - police, alarms, and secure safes - are to be overcome” (Siegel 387). According to Siegel, it is almost impossible to complete successful burglaries alone. The obstacles that prevent a thief from entering a house, taking valuable items, and exiting, are too great for one person to do alone. Yet, Nordahl accomplished just that. Nowhere in the article did Rosellini mention the existence of…

her Samsung television set, a microwave and assorted shoes. Burglary and house breaking Under section 303 of the penal code, a person who breaks any part, either external or internal of a building, or opens by unlocking, pulling, pushing, lifting or any other means whatever, any door, window, shutter, cellar flip or any close or cover or opening and giving passage from one building part to another and entered building is liable for burglary. Mr. Kassan is a victim to the gang whereby the gang…

He was most recently charged with auto theft and residential burglary. Judge Hoffman ruled that he was still amenable to treatment within the juvenile system. Marquese returned to the California Youth Authority and will be up for parole in the fall of 2001. Fifteen year old José was arrested and charged with murder…

The Mountain Man Overview Troy James Knapp slowly withdrew from life in the modern world, feeling the call of the woods drawing him in. Long weekends out in the wild grew in length as the ant like human behaviour of the cities became a bitter taste to avoid in the background of a life that had slowly turned sour. The purity of the wild became the bedrock and foundation of the next six years of Troy’s life as he committed himself to a full time life in the wild. Life in the wild is tough…

Jimmy Valentine, the old burgling criminal, met the girl of his dreams, feel in love, and changed for the better. Valentine was thrown in jail for getting caught breaking into vaults and stealing money, what he does for a living. Once Jimmy was let out of jail he made no hesitation getting back to his job; Detective Ben Price was hot on his case. However, when Jimmy meets Annabel Adams, he has a change of heart and his world flips. Jimmy Valentine was truly dedicated to living a moral life…

included larceny, burglary, robbery, arson and receiving stolen goofs, while personal crimes were homicide, suicide, and rape. Larceny, was the felonious act or taking and carrying off goods and was the most common crime committed. This type of crime was also committed in the open where there were fewer observes or in a crowd where people were distracted. Burglary was the forcible breaking into a structure with the intent to commit a felony, and second most common crimes committed. Burglary was…

On 03/28/2016 at 1504 hrs, I was dispatched to 1430 9th Street, Great Bend, KS in reference to a subject wanting to report a burglary. At approximately 1507 hrs., Dispatch advised Officer Shane Becker # 347 and Officer Mason Paden # 349 of Great Bend Police Department that an individual at 1430 9th Street was requesting a remove subject from the property. I arrived in the area at 1513 hrs in the alley behind the residence where the other officers were speaking with a male, identified as TOMMY A…

A young teenage boy, Kenneth Young of 14 years old, tried under Florida law as an adult. Kenneth was guilty of armed robbery and he was condemned by the court judge to go to life jail. It is shocking to me to hear that children are condemned to die in prison in the United States of America mostly kids of color. Also, it is disappointing that teenagers are being punished much severer than adults. Kenneth Young received four life sentences without parole for armed robberies committed at age…