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Arson

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The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property.

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Assault

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An intentional act that causes a fear of imminent harmful or offensive contact.

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Trespassing

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Entering someone's land or property without permission.

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Tax Evasion

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The illegal non-payment or underpayment of tax by individuals, corporations, and trusts.

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White-Collar Crime

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A variety of non-violent crimes usually committed in commercial situations for financial gain.

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Homicide

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The deliberate and unlawful killing of one person by another.

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Manslaughter

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The crime of killing a human being without malice aforethought, or in circumstances not amounting to murder.

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Sexual Assault

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An act in which a person intentionally sexually touches another person without their consent, or coerces or physically forces a person to engage in a sexual act against their will.

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Human Trafficking

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The act of recruiting, harboring, transporting, providing, or obtaining a person for compelled labor or commercial sex acts through the use of force, fraud, or coercion.

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Piracy

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The act of robbery or criminal violence at sea.

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Hate Crime

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A crime motivated by racial, sexual, or other prejudice, typically involving violence.

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War Crimes

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Serious breaches of the laws applicable in armed conflict giving rise to individual criminal responsibility.

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Domestic Violence

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Violence or other abuse in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.

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Stalking

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The act of repeatedly following or harassing another person in a way that causes the victim to fear for their safety.

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Identity Theft

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The fraudulent acquisition and use of a person's private identifying information, usually for financial gain.

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Burglary

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Unlawfully entering a building with intent to commit a crime inside, especially theft.

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DUI/DWI

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Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI) refers to operating a vehicle after consuming substances that impair driving ability.

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Extortion

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Obtaining money, property, or services from an individual or institution through coercion.

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Shoplifting

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The action of stealing goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer.

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Vandalism

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The action involving deliberate destruction or damage to public or private property.

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Cybercrime

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Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet.

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Money Laundering

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The process of making large amounts of money generated by a criminal activity appear to have come from a legitimate source.

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Battery

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The intentional and offensive or harmful contact with another person without their consent.

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Fraud

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Wrongful deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.

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Terrorism

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The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.

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Rape

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The act of sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.

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Drug Trafficking

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The illegal trade of controlled substances such as narcotics.

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Embezzlement

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Misappropriation or theft of funds placed in one's trust or belonging to one's employer.

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Perjury

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The willful act of swearing a false oath or falsifying an affirmation to tell the truth, whether spoken or in writing, concerning matters material to an official proceeding.

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Robbery

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The act of taking property unlawfully from a person or presence of another by force or threat of force.

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Securities Fraud

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A type of serious white-collar crime that can be committed in many forms but primarily involves misrepresenting information investors use to make decisions.

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Counterfeiting

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The production of imitation goods or money with intent to deceptively represent its content or value.

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Child Abuse

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Physical maltreatment or sexual molestation of a child.

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Kidnapping

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The unlawful taking away or transportation of a person against their will, usually to hold the person in false imprisonment.

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Larceny

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The theft of personal property without the use of force on the victim.

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Forgery

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The creation of a false written document or alteration of a genuine one, with intent to defraud.

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Public Intoxication

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Being visibly drunk or under the influence of controlled substances in public.

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Theft

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The action or crime of stealing.

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