According to the Model Penal Code, burglary cannot occur in a public place.

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According to the Model Penal Code, burglary is defined as entering a building or occupied structure with the intent 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. This implies that burglary cannot occur in a place that is public or for which the person has a right or permission to enter.

According to the Model Penal Code, Burglary Cannot Occur in a Public