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What does the term modus operandi mean?
Method of operation, or how someone commits a crime, the same way repeatedly.
Which term best describes a young person under the age of adulthood who commits a crime?
Criminal.Added: The above is a factual answer however, the "kinder and gentler" term for it is Juvenile Offender or Juvenile Delinquent.
What type of noun is perpetrator?
The word 'perpetrator' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for the behavior of a person or a description of a person designated as responsible for a wrongdoing.
What is extrition?
Extrition is a formal felony in which a person harvests, or extrites, email addresses or telephonic numbers for fraudulent and malicious purposes. Although it is rarely heard or seen in the English language, it is a valid term for the crime that spammers commit.One who commits extrition is an extritor.
What is the latin term meaning no person can be convicted of a crime that was later made a law?
This is a Latin term which means a person must be charged with a crime or let go?
What is the word for when a prisoner repeats a crime over and over again?
The term for when a prisoner repeatedly commits a crime is "recidivism." Recidivism refers to the tendency of previously incarcerated individuals to relapse into criminal behavior after serving their sentences. It highlights the challenges of rehabilitation and reintegration into society.
What is the official definition of per say?
"Per say" is Latin term meaning 'in itself', which is actually spelled per se. It is often used in defamation cases where a person is accused of the crime without proof.
What type of crime-control policies might be based on such theories?
Selective incapacitation is one example and is based on the notion of a person's likeliness to be a career offender. All boiled down it is the long term imprisonment of career criminals. Three strikes laws could also be put into this group as punishments increase if a person commits a certain crime three or more times. In some instances simple felonies could result in lengthy prison sentences. Once again this uses the concept of the person's likelihood to reoffend over and over.
What does the term Bless you mean?
The term "bless you" actually comes from an ancient superstition that a person who sneezes might actually sneeze their soul out of their body.
Is a litigant a person accused of a crime?
No the term litigant applies almost exclusively to civil law or tort cases. The individual accused of a crime is known as the defendant.
What is a definition of the term slander?
One person verbally misrepresents another person on purpose.
What is an approvement?
An approver is a person who approves or gives approval to something, or, a dated law term for a person who accuses a confederate or commits approvement.
