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Offenses against the public
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Refers to crimes or punishable violations of the law which, in the broadest sense, disturb public order, health, safety, or morality.
Alternative terms
UF
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Crimes against public decency
UF
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Crimes against public morality
UF
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Crimes against public order
UF
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Crimes without victims
UF
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Lewdness
UF
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Morals offenses
UF
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Obscenity
UF
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Public immoralities
UF
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Public indecencies
UF
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Public nuisances
UF
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Vice crimes
UF
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Victimless crimes
Broader Terms
BT
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Criminal law
More specific terms
NT2
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Smuggling
NT2
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Vagrancy
NT2
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Child pornography
NT2
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Pornography
►
▼
NT3
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Child pornography
NT2
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Driving while intoxicated
NT2
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Prostitution
►
▼
NT3
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Forced prostitution
NT2
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Gambling
►
▼
NT3
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Lotteries
NT2
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Unfair competition
►
▼
NT3
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Dumping (International trade)
►
▼
NT4
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Countervailing duties
Related terms
RT
⇆
Swindling
RT
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Curfews
RT
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Censorship
RT
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Bribery
RT
⇆
Maintenance of public order
RT
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Arrest
RT
⇆
Privileges and immunities
RT
⇆
Imprisonment
RT
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Organized crime
RT
⇆
Police
RT
⇆
Press
RT
⇆
Sex
RT
⇆
National security
RT
⇆
Alcoholism
RT
⇆
Narcotics and drug abuse
RT
⇆
Penalties
RT
⇆
Alcoholic beverages
RT
⇆
Homeless persons
RT
⇆
Weapons
RT
⇆
Firearms
RT
⇆
Government ethics
RT
⇆
Hazardous substances
RT
⇆
Impeachment
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Deutsch
Straftaten gegen die öffentliche Ordnung
Español
Delitos contra el público
Français
Crimes et délits contre la paix publique
Italiano
Delitti contro l'ordine pubblico
Português
Crimes contra o público
русский язык
Преступления против общества
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
Descendant terms
6
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More specific terms
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Alternative terms
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Related terms
23
Notes
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