Problem

Criminal trespass

Other Names:
Trespassers
Trespassing
Nature:

Criminal trespass is illegally entering into or remaining in a building or structure. This is distinguished from burglary by the fact that no other crime is intended.

Incidence:

In the UK in 1994 it was estimated that over 100,000 people were likely to be living semi-legally on somebody else's property. These include gypsies and squatters.

Broader Problems:
Criminals
Related Problems:
Criminal intrusion
Subject(s):
Societal Problems Crime
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong Institutions
Problem Type:
D: Detailed problems
Date of last update
04.10.2020 – 22:48 CEST