Robbing vs Burglary - What's the difference?
robbing | burglary |
robbery
* 1985 , David-Hillel Ruben, The Metaphysics of the Social World (page 141)
The crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.
(legal) Under the common law, breaking and entering of the dwelling of another at night with the intent to commit a felony.
(legal, US) Under the , entering a building or occupied structure with purpose to commit a crime therein, unless the premises are at the time open to the public or the actor is licensed or privileged to enter. Model Penal Code ยง 221.1.
As nouns the difference between robbing and burglary
is that robbing is robbery while burglary is the crime of unlawfully breaking into a vehicle, house, store, or other enclosure with the intent to steal.As a verb robbing
is .robbing
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(en noun)- Consider the first, allegedly contrastive fact, that there were some bank robbings by Sutton rather than no robbings at all by Sutton.