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Q: Legally a crime is considered an offense against?
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What is an offense against society?

A crime.


How did the Romans view crime?

a crime like murder was considered an offense against society and or state. court would hear evidence and arrive at a decision.


What is the worst crime to the Lilliputians?

The worst crime to the Lilliputians is treason against their emperor. This is considered a grave offense that threatens the stability and order of their society and is punished severely.


Can you leave the country if you have a burglary offense?

not legally until you have been tried for the crime


Name the crime against laws of humanity?

(in the US) there are no codified criminal statutes which include such an offense as a "Crime Against Humanity."


Is DUI a crime against a person?

No, it is an offense against "the state." "The state" in this instance representing ALL citizens.


What is the punishment for theft of a pet?

Legally a pet is considered to be personal property which would make the crime a larceny. The value of the animal, or its replacement cost, would rule as to whether the offense would be a misdemeanor or a felony.


How is robbery both a crime against property and a crime against a person?

the robbery itself is a crime againcst a person. the property is what is or was taken during the crime of robberyADDITIONAL: Despite its common usage in everyday language - - legally the word "ROBBERY" applies ONLY to offenses committed against persons.Crimes committed against property are legally described as "LARCENY" and "BURGLARY."


How would you describe an internal crime?

Internal crime occurs when an employee steals from or commits some other offense against the business.


Why might Evidence that a defendant in a murder case had been arrested for auto theft for several years before the trial be kept from the jury?

One possibility is, it might be argued by the defense attorney, that the offense of auto theft (a crime-against-property offense) has no bearing on a homicide (a crime-against-person offense).


What is a crime of violence?

It means that force of some type was used to carry out the offense against the victim.


What are the crimes under grave offense?

Most crimes could be considered a grave offense as that is one of the definitions for the word crime. However, crimes that are typically considered grave offenses have to do with mortality.