home invasion
- An unlawful act where someone enters a residence armed, intending to commit a crime, such as assault, while another person is legally within the premises
- The defendant was charged with home invasion after he forcibly entered his neighbor's apartment with a weapon.
- As a result of the home invasion, the family felt insecure and decided to reinforce their home security system.
- The police were investigating an alleged home invasion in the local area.
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