Re: [OM] Bags, a user report - OFF LIST from Chuck

[Chris Crawford]

Burglary means you break into a building to get the thing you steal, while
theft doesn't involve breaking in. If you walk into a store during business
hours and shoplift, its theft. If you break in when they're closed and
steal, it is burglary.



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On 11/16/08 12:32 AM, "Wayne Harridge" <wayneharridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

>> 
>> So if your house was broken into, 'We were robbed' is not correct
>> unless you were present.
>> Andrew Fildes
> 
> Ok, what's the distinction between "theft" and "burglary" ?
> 
> ...Wayne
>  
> 


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