Quote of the day–George Rengert & John Wasilchick

Only 13% of U.S. residential burglaries are attempted against occupied homes. U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics, Household Burglary, BJS BULL. at 4 (1985). Criminologists attribute the prevalence of daytime burglary to burglars’ fear of confronting an armed occupant; burglars report that they avoid late-night home invasions because, "That’s the way you get yourself shot." George Rengert & John Wasilchick Suburban Burglary: A Tale of Two Suburbs page 33. (2 nd ed. 200