Crime

  • 51crime — crim, crime, crim m. crime > I a ges d aubre sènsa sin e ges d òme sènsa crim prov …

    Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu

  • 52crime — see crime doesn’t pay poverty is not a crime …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 53crime — [14] Crime is one of a wide range of English words (including certain, crisis, critic, decree, discern, discrete, discriminate, excrement, riddle ‘sieve’, secret, and secretary) which come ultimately from or are related to the Greek verb krínein… …

    Word origins

  • 54crime — noun /kɹaɪm/ a) A specific act committed in violation of the law. Crime doesn’t pay. b) The practice or habit of committing crimes …

    Wiktionary

  • 55Crime — AS law evolved an elaborate collection of monetary penalties for all manner of offence. The intention was *compensation for the aggrieved. Medieval society was violent. For example, in Lincoln in 1202 there were 114 murders, 89 violent robberies… …

    Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases

  • 56crime — Synonyms and related words: atrocity, breach, break, crime against humanity, criminal tendency, criminality, criminosis, deadly sin, delict, delinquency, dereliction, enormity, error, evil, evil courses, evildoing, failure, fault, feloniousness,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 57crime — noun 1》 an action which constitutes a serious offence against an individual or the state and is punishable by law.     ↘such actions collectively: the victims of crime. 2》 informal a shameful or deplorable action or state of affairs. Origin ME… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 58crime — nusikaltimas statusas T sritis švietimas apibrėžtis Veikla, kuria labai pažeidžiama teisėtvarka ir už kurią baudžiama pagal įstatymą. Tai pavojingi visuomenei, žmogui veiksmai, prieštaraujantys teisės normoms, įstatymams. Mokinių nusižengimai… …

    Enciklopedinis edukologijos žodynas

  • 59crime — An offense against sovereignty an act committed, or omitted, in violation of the public law which forbids or commands it. 21 Am J2d Crim L § 1. In some contexts, the term crime means any offense against the law, not excluding msideameanors. 22 Am …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 60Crime statistics — attempt to provide statistical measures of the crime in societies. Given that crime is usually secretive by nature, measurements of it are likely to be inaccurate. Several methods for measuring crime exist, including household surveys, hospital… …

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