Monthly Archives: May 2015

Burglary

Although often treated as the same thing as theft and robbery, burglary is in truth neither. Burglary is its own offense and does not need to be accompanied by the others in order to be classed as a crime. Burglary, at its base level, is simply the act of illegally entering a dwelling in order […]

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Juvenile Criminal Defense

Under Utah law, a juvenile is someone who is under the age of 21, and has broken or violated the law – whether the law is local, state or federal in nature – before their eighteenth birthday. Youths who are under the age of fourteen are not responsible for criminal conduct or the violation of […]

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Robbery

As defined by Utah code, title 76, chapter 6, section 301, robbery occurs when someone “unlawfully and intentionally takes or attempts to take personal property in the possession of another from his person, or immediate presence, against his will,  by means of force or fear, and with a purpose or intent to deprive the person […]

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