Crime
Crime noun - A breaking of a moral or legal code.
Usage example: anyone who commits a crime should expect to be punished for it
Nearby Words: criminal, criminally
Morality
Morality noun - Conduct that conforms to an accepted standard of right and wrong.
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Gray and Grey Morality: In some episodes, it's made clear that the victim is no better than the culprit, especially if said culprit has a good reason for doing said crime in the first place.
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Black and Grey Morality: Michael is violent and a thief but all around has a good heart while Perrier while affable is still a ruthless crime boss.
Source: Film / Perrier's Bounty -
Blue and Orange Morality - The Tha'Latta don't have a concept of "being a little bad;" to them any crime, big or small, is a sign of defectiveness and therefore must be punished accordingly.
Source: Webcomic / The Lydian Option
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