Louisiana POST Level 1 Practice Questions - Louisiana POST Level 1 Statewide Certification Examination Exam

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A suspect in Louisiana breaks into an occupied dwelling at night with the intent to commit a felony inside, but is unarmed, never arms himself, and commits no battery on anyone present. Under Louisiana law, how is this offense most likely classified?

Simple burglary under La. R.S. 14:62, because the offense does not meet the additional weapon or battery elements required for aggravated burglary Aggravated burglary under La. R.S. 14:60, because the dwelling was occupied at the time of entry Third-degree burglary under La. R.S. 14:62, because no property was actually taken Simple trespass under La. R.S. 14:63, because no one was harmed

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Simple burglary under La. R.S. 14:62, because the offense does not meet the additional weapon or battery elements required for aggravated burglary

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