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    Default Burglary or Home Invasion

    A person breaks into a house and vandalizes it. Does a lot of damage. What would the person be charged with if this happened in SC?

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    Default Re: Burglary or Home Invasion

    Was anyone home? In order for it to be considered a home invasion, the dwelling must be occupied...that's if the state has a specific statute for home invasions. In this case, it was probably just a burglary.

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