{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-569.180","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 569.180","heading":"Possession of burglar's tools — penalty.","body":"1. A person commits the offense of possession of burglar's tools if he or she possesses any tool, instrument or other article adapted, designed or commonly used for committing or facilitating offenses involving forcible entry into premises, with a purpose to use or knowledge that some person has the purpose of using the same in making an unlawful forcible entry into a building or inhabitable structure or a room thereof.\n2. The offense of possession of burglar's tools is a class E felony.","path":["Title XXXVIII - CRIMES AND PUNISHMENT; PEACE OFFICERS AND PUBLIC DEFENDERS","Chapter 569 - Arson, Burglary, Trespass, and Related Offenses"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=569.180","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:29Z","sha256":"89e6a82d7f6e0988ad618e91206ab68d3d25e16f954fb044d502c54853fb8957","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-569.175","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-569.200"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}