crime against morality

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• Crime against humanity — In public international law, a crime against humanity is an act of persecution or any large scale atrocities against a body of people, and is the highest level of criminal offense.cite web|url=http://www.crimesofwar.org/thebook/crimes against… …   Wikipedia

• Crime against chastity — Crimes against chastity are crimes most commonly prosecuted in the Islamic states according to Sharia law nowadays, though such crimes have been prosecuted all over the world throughout history. They are, where prosecuted, usually treated as the… …   Wikipedia

• crime — / krīm/ n [Middle French, from Latin crimen fault, accusation, crime] 1: conduct that is prohibited and has a specific punishment (as incarceration or fine) prescribed by public law compare delict, tort 2: an offense against public law …   Law dictionary

• Crime — (kr[imac]m), n. [F. crime, fr. L. crimen judicial decision, that which is subjected to such a decision, charge, fault, crime, fr. the root of cernere to decide judicially. See {Certain}.] 1. Any violation of law, either divine or human; an… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• crime — [krīm] n. [OFr < L crimen, verdict, object of reproach, offense, prob. < IE * (s)krei (> SCREAM), extension of base * ker : see RAVEN1] 1. an act committed in violation of a law prohibiting it, or omitted in violation of a law ordering… …   English World dictionary

• CRIME — INTRODUCTION Jews in the Diaspora have generally been less involved in crime than the populations among which they lived. Their closely knit communities, cohesive family life, high educational standards, moderation in the consumption of alcohol,… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Crime and Punishment — For other uses, see Crime and Punishment (disambiguation). Crime and Punishment   …   Wikipedia

• crime — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French, from Latin crimen accusation, reproach, crime; probably akin to Latin cernere to sift, determine Date: 14th century 1. an act or the commission of an act that is forbidden or the omission of a… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Morality — • Morality is antecedent to ethics: it denotes those concrete activities of which ethics is the science. It may be defined as human conduct in so far as it is freely subordinated to the ideal of what is right and fitting Catholic Encyclopedia.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Crime — Criminal redirects here. For other uses, see Crime (disambiguation). Justice and Divine Vengeance in pursuit of Crime  1808 oil on canvas …   Wikipedia

• Morality — Appropriate redirects here. For other uses, see Appropriation (disambiguation). Morality (from the Latin moralitas manner, character, proper behavior ) is the differentiation among intentions, decisions, and actions between those that are good… …   Wikipedia