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| x Theft |
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Jonathan Griffiths |
In common usage, theft is the taking of another person's property without that person's permission or consent with the intent to deprive the rightful owner of it. The word is also used as an informal shorthand term for some crimes against property,...
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| x Horse-stealing | Mary Reibey | ||
| x Mutiny | William Redfern |
Mutiny is a conspiracy among members of a group of similarly situated individuals (typically members of the military; or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change or overthrow an authority to which they are subject....
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| x Forgery | Edward Eager |
Forgery is the process of making, adapting, or imitating objects, statistics, or documents with the intent to deceive. Copies, studio replicas, and reproductions are not considered forgeries, though they may later become forgeries through knowing...
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| x Shoplifting | Robert Howe |
Shoplifting (also known as boosting; five-finger discount, or shrinkage within the retail industry) is theft of goods from a retail establishment. It is one of the most common property crimes dealt with by police and courts.
Most shoplifters are...
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| x Blackmail | Michael Massey Robinson |
In common usage, blackmail is a crime involving threats to reveal substantially true or false information about a person to the public, a family member, or associates unless a demand is met. It may be defined as coercion involving threats of...
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| x Sedition |
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Maurice Margarot |
In law, sedition is overt conduct, such as speech and organization, that is deemed by the legal authority to tend toward insurrection against the established order. Sedition often includes subversion of a constitution and incitement of discontent ...
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| x Arson |
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Arson (or 'fire-raising', as it is known in Scotland) is the crime of intentionally or maliciously setting fire to structures, wildland areas, cars or other property. It may be distinguished from other causes such as spontaneous combustion and...
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