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Cornell LII Wex: Trespass

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Cornell Law School's Legal Information Institute Wex entry defining trespass as knowingly entering another owner's property or land without permission in a way that encroaches on the owner's privacy or property interests.

Facts
Citation
URL
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/trespass
Source Type
Organization Page
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
Sources
Cornell LII Wex: Trespass
  • Page URL
    https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/trespass
  • Page masthead
    Cornell Law School Legal Information Institute
  • Main definition paragraph
    Trespass is knowingly entering another owners' property or land without permission, which encroaches on the owners' privacy or property interests.
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Claims Backed By This Source (8 claims)

This source backs 8 claims across the atlas. As facts: 6 well-attested. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Offenses, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 4 claims: 4 well-attested.

Well-attested

6

Offenses

General References

2

Offenses

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