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No, it's unlawful, not illegal.
by timthorn 9y ago
No, it's unlawful, not illegal.
- pdpi 9y agoDefinition of illegal: not according to or authorized by law : unlawful, illicit; also : not sanctioned by official rules (as of a game) (https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/illegal https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/illegal)
- timthorn 9y agoIn legal terms, illegal and unlawful are not synonymous. In the UK, trespass is only illegal in certain circumstances: https://cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/trespass-and-nuisance-land https://cps.gov.uk/legal-guidance/trespass-and-nuisance-land Beyond that, it's only unlawful.