the state of having committed an offense or crime
the state of not being guilty of a crime or offense
the system of laws in a country that ensures people are treated fairly by judging and punishing wrongdoing
a thing that someone is legally, officially, or morally allowed to do or have
any act that is against a law
an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system
a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity
a sudden increase in the number of crimes in a place
doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them
a crime that is intentionally directed toward a person or thing to hurt, intimidate, or kill them
(of a person and their actions) using or involving physical force that is intended to damage or harm
to fail to obey the law
to go against established norms or principles
to commit a harmful, illegal, or immoral act, such as a crime or an offense
the act of committing a crime or doing something illegal
behavior in public that disturbs people or causes trouble
a quick escape, especially after committing a crime
a minor crime or misdeed, especially of a young person
made more serious or severe, especially in a legal situation
the act of putting someone in danger or at risk of harm
the act of betraying one's country by rebelling against its government
involving or relating to the betrayal of someone or something
