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In Georgia, burglary is characterized as the illegal entry or staying within a building with the intention to carry out a felony or robbery inside.<\/p>\n

Important points: This theft crime can occur without breaking in – entering through an unlocked door without permission is still illegal.<\/p>\n

A burglary happens when someone goes into a place planning to commit a crime, such as theft or a felony. This is true even if they don’t actually go through with it. Robbery<\/a> is taking something from a person using force or threats. Prosecutors typically prosecute both charges as felonies in Georgia.<\/p>\n

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In Georgia, burglary is characterized as the illegal entry or staying within a building with the intention to carry out a felony or robbery inside. Important points: This theft crime can occur without breaking in – entering through an unlocked door without permission is still illegal. A burglary happens when someone goes into a place […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-768","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-burglary","category-criminal-defense"],"yoast_head":"\nWhat Is Burglary in Georgia? 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