In most jurisdictions,the ____________ must be present at the time of entry in order for the crime to be a burglary.

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Burglary requires a specific intent to commit a crime at the time of entry, commonly referred to as the intent to steal or commit a felony. Mere presence with general intent to commit a crime is not enough to constitute burglary. The actus reus of actual theft is not required for the crime to be considered burglary. Similarly, handling objects to be burgled may indicate preparation but is not sufficient on its own to establish burglary.

In Most Jurisdictions,the ____________ Must Be Present at the Time