Defending Santa: Is It a “Breaking” to Enter Through an Open Chimney?

Published for NC Criminal Law on January 23, 2012.

Now that Christmas is over, Santa’s cases are coming on for trial. He’s accused of multiple counts of burglary. We already know the facts: He entered dwellings at night, using the chimney to gain entry, while the residents slept soundly in bed. The indictments charge that once inside, he stole milk and cookies. Being a ... Read more

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