Corrupting youth
Corrupting the youth and impiety towards the gods are the two main charges brought against Socrates.
Socrates was tried on two charges :Not believing in the Athenian godsCorrupting youthLeading the youth of Athens astray, and Impiety.
Socrates was tried on two charges :Not believing in the Athenian godsCorrupting youthLeading the youth of Athens astray, and Impiety.
Socrates was not accused of physical crimes like theft or murder by the Athenian court. Instead, he was charged with impiety (not believing in the city's gods) and corrupting the youth of Athens with his philosophical teachings.
Not believing in the gods and corrupting youth
Socrates did not commit any crimes. However, he was accused and convicted of impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens, based on his teachings and philosophical inquiries. Socrates' "crime" was challenging traditional beliefs and provoking critical thinking, which ultimately led to his execution.
The three main types of crimes people were accused of at the Nuremberg trials were crimes against peace, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. These encompassed offenses such as starting wars of aggression, committing atrocities during wartime, and perpetrating acts of genocide or other inhumane acts against civilian populations.
Because they are accused of crimes it does not mean they committed those crimes.
Socrates proposes a sentence for his crimes.
So-called "copycat" offenses.
No, there are also "crimes against property," crimes against 'the state' (Treason) as well as a host of innumerable other offenses.
Another country/ leader that was accused of war crimes was the Peruvian president from South America.