Unbelievable

"The crawl space was there. I figured there might be a safe or something there that might obtain jewelry or something. That was the only door I opened, the only door," Slater said. 

Instead of jewelry he found five rounds of .38 from a mother protecting her children. As for the "only door" he opened, I guess he forgot about the front or back door he opened to get into the house where he didn't belong in the first place.
Oh, wait a minute, he didn't forget about that one.

"I knocked on the door. I tried to take every precaution to make sure I was going into a vacant home," he said.

He got 20 years...and banished? Go read it.