Crime and Offenses

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Crime noun - Activities that are in violation of the laws of the state.

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Offenses and crime are semantically related In some cases you can use "Offenses" instead a noun "Crime".

Nearby Words: criminal, criminally

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Crime and offenses are semantically related in violation topic. You can use "Crime" instead a noun "Offenses".

Most of the same impulsive, petty crime as for yankii, except with the occasional addition of offenses connected to driving such as DUI, illegal street racing, or motorcycle noise violations.

Source: Cowboy Bebop At His Computer / Other
The pro side says it deters crime and prevents repeat offenses, while the con side says it is discriminatory, barbaric, an overreach of government authority, and irreversible in case of error.

Source: Useful Notes / American Prisons
And that it doesn't deter crime, though repeat offenses ARE infrequent.

Source: Useful Notes / American Prisons

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