When is a Building a Dwelling for Purposes of Burglary
In today’s blog, we look at what qualifies a building to be a “dwelling” for purposes of the Indiana burglary statute. There is a huge difference. If a person burglarizes a building that isn’t a dwelling then it is a Level 5 Felony and the potential is for 1 to 6 years in prison, however, if the building qualifies as a dwelling, then the crime is a Level 4 Felony and the penalty jumps all…