forcible entry
- An illegal act of taking control over a piece of real estate by using force or threatening the individual who has the legal rights to it
- An act of illegitimately gaining access to someone else's property, specifically when it involves the use of force
- The homeowner was devastated when he discovered the forcible entry into his house while he was away on vacation.
- After the forcible entry incident, the landlord installed advanced security systems in all the properties she owned.
- A charge of forcible entry might be filed if an individual breaks into a property using force, regardless of the intent behind their action.
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