Possession of Burglary Tools
What is the definition of possession of burglary tools
Involves possessing, making, altering, or repairing almost any kind of instrument or tool with Intent to use the tool to break or enter into a specified structure with the purpose of committing any misdemeanor or felony.
What is Burglary?
Burglary is when someone enters a building to commit a serious crime, like theft, assault, or arson. The key is proving they planned to do something illegal inside.
under which penal code section is Possessing or Receiving Personal Property With Altered Serial Numbers in
537e.
what penal code section is forgery in
470
Under which Penal Code section is possession of burglary tools classified?
What is Penal Code Section 466
what are the Types of Burglars
1. Juvenile (Kids/Teens)
2. Amateur
3. Professional
When can the crime be more serious than a misdemeanor
What is when the item is a computer chip or panel worth $950 or more?
what is the classification of forgery
Misdemeanor if not exceed $950
what is Possession of Burglary Tools classified as
what is a misdemeanor
What should be done to protect evidence at a crime scene?
block off the crime scene
What is the classification of the crime when someone buys, sells, keeps, or hides an item with a changed serial number or ID mark?
a misdemeanor
what is one crime element of forgery
Intent to defraud
make , utter, publish, pass or attempt to pass
An altered, ored, or counterfeit document or seal
Signs an unauthorized or fabricated name
what is a crime element of Possession of Burglary Tools
Possession of specific tools
Making or altering a key or instrument without legal request
Intent to break into a structure
Purpose of committing a crime
Purpose of committing a misdemeanor or felony
Who should walk through the crime scene to find entry points and damaged areas
the owner
What are examples of personal property that count under this crime
TVs, radios, phones, bicycles, exercise equipment, musical instruments, sound equipment, computers, tools, office furniture, vehicles, or boats?
name one type of document used in the crime of forgery
Deeds
Mortgages
Wills
Lottery tickets
Negotiable instruments
checks/money