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101recklessness — reck·less·ness n: the quality or state of being reckless; also: reckless conduct compare negligence ◇ Recklessness may be the basis for civil and often criminal liability. Unlike negligence it requires conscious disregard of risk to others.… …
102gang — n: a group of persons associating for antisocial and often criminal purposes and activities Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. gang …
103dirty tricks — noun (plural) secret, dishonest, and often criminal activities by a government, political group, or company, for example spreading false information about their competitors or opponents: dirty tricks campaign (=a planned series of dirty tricks):… …
104psychopathic personality — n. 1. a person whose behavior is largely amoral and asocial and who is characterized by irresponsibility, lack of remorse or shame, perverse or impulsive (often criminal) behavior, and other serious personality defects, generally without… …
105Crime — Criminal redirects here. For other uses, see Crime (disambiguation). Justice and Divine Vengeance in pursuit of Crime  1808 oil on canvas …
106California Proposition 9 (2008) — Criminal Justice System, Victims’ Rights, Parole, Constitutional Amendment and Statute.Overview of ProposalThis measure amends the State Constitution and various state laws to (1) expand thelegal rights of crime victims and the payment of… …
107Judicial system of Bhutan — Criminal justiceBhutan s civil and criminal codes are based on the Tsa Yig, a code established by the shabdrung in the seventeenth century. The Tsa Yig was revised in 1957 and ostensibly replaced with a new code in 1965. The 1965 code, however,… …
108crime — crimeless, adj. crimelessness, n. /kruym/, n. 1. an action or an instance of negligence that is deemed injurious to the public welfare or morals or to the interests of the state and that is legally prohibited. 2. criminal activity and those… …
109police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …
110court — /kawrt, kohrt/, n. 1. Law. a. a place where justice is administered. b. a judicial tribunal duly constituted for the hearing and determination of cases. c. a session of a judicial assembly. 2. an area open to the sky and mostly or entirely… …
