Burglary Defense Attorneys 
in Murfreesboro, TN

What is Burglary?

Burglary is a type of criminal theft where someone unlawfully enters a type of property, such as a home or building, with the intent of committing a crime. 

There are different types of burglary penalties. Burglary penalties are serious, making it necessary to hire an experienced criminal defense attorney. 
  • Burglary: Burglary of a building that is not a habitation.
  • Aggravated Burglary: Burglary of a habitation.
Penalties are based on the severity of the burglary. Consequences of burglary charges may include: 
  • Jail or Prison sentence
  • Probation 
  • Fines 
  • Rehabilitation program 
Factors that could be considered by a judge when evaluating the severity of burglary may include: 
  • Previous criminal record
  • Probation status
  • Type of property involved 
  • Whether other people were present or not
  • Criminal intent 
  • Weapon involvement 
  • Use of force during the crime 
If you are being accused of burglary in Murfreesboro, TN, call Slager Law Firm. We work to protect your future. Request a free consultation today!