St. Louis Burglary defense Lawyers

           In Missouri, burglary is the unlawful entry into an inhabitable structure for the purpose of committing a crime once inside.  People often associate burglary with stealing, but you can be charged with burglary if you had any other criminal purpose for entering.  In many cases we are able to prove there was no underlying unlawful purpose for entering the building and that the appropriate charge is a misdemeanor trespassing.  Knowing the law is critical to your defense.  Hire an attorney who understands how to find the facts.