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burglary

noun as in stealing from residence, business

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They include two felony counts of murder, one felony count of kidnapping, two felony counts of arson of property, and two felony counts of first-degree burglary.

He was detained for a week but, within a month, he was back in custody for another burglary.

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However the dognapping charge was upgraded to burglary by the time he appeared at Nottingham Crown Court on Thursday which he denied.

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Studies by the Public Policy Institute of California have questioned whether Proposition 47 is to blame for increases in crimes such as larceny and commercial burglary, also pointing to low solve rates by police.

Greater Manchester Police said it had "received a report of a burglary at a university building on Oxford Road, Manchester... shortly before midnight last night".

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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