Trespassing

What is Trespassing?

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Trespassing is a property crime.

What is Wanton Trespassing?

Wanton trespass is a property crime that is committed when a person enters or remains present upon the property of another after being notified or warned by the owner or an agent of the owner to keep off the premises and when the person has no good faith claim of right to remain.

What is Trespassing on Posted Property?

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Our award-winning Towson, MD criminal defense law firm has extensive experience helping folks who have been accused of trespassing. Contact our office today if you have been charged with wanton trespass on private property to schedule a consultation with an experienced criminal defense attorney. There are defenses to trespassing that an experienced criminal defense attorney can identify, such as the sufficiency of the warning or whether the person had a good faith claim of right to remain on the property.

What is Trespassing?

Trespassing on posted property is a misdemeanor criminal offense in Maryland in which a person willfully enters the property of another without permission and a sign was posted on the property in an obvious manner warning against unauthorized entry. If convicted of trespassing (for a first offense), a person is subject to a maximum penalty

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