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crime
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definiti ...
is an act that violates the law, though the word sometimes describes
anti-social behaviors outside of a legal context.
Crime, Crimes, or The Crime may also refer to:
Geography
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Crime Lake, a lake in Greater Manchester, England
Books
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The Crime Book
''The Crime Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained)'' is a non-fiction volume co-authored by American crime writers Cathy Scott, Shanna Hogan, Rebecca Morris, Canadian author and historian Lee Mellor, and United Kingdom author Michael Kerrigan, with ...
'', by Cathy Scott, Shanna Hogan, Rebecca Morris, Lee Mellor, and Michael Kerrigan, 2017
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''Crime'' (novel), by Irvine Welsh, 2008
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''The Crime'' (Mahfouz book), 1973
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''The Crime'' (novel) (French: ''Un crime''), by Georges Bernanos, 1935
Film and TV
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The Crime (film), a 2022 Egyptian film
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A Crime'', a thriller film directed by Manuel Pradal (2006)
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"Crime" (''Brass Eye''), a 1997 television episode
*"The Crime", an episode of ''
Your Favorite Story'' (1954)
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''Crime'' (TV series), a 2021 TV series by BritBox based on the 2008 novel by Irvine Welsh
Music
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Crime (band)
Crime was an early American punk rock, punk band from San Francisco, California, United States. The band was formed in 1976 by Johnny Strike (vocals, guitar), Frankie Fix (vocals, guitar), Ron "The Ripper" Greco (bass; ex-Flamin' Groovies), and ...
, an early punk rock band from the U.S. city of San Francisco, California
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Crim3s, a witch house duo from London
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''Crimes'' (album), an album by the post-hardcore band The Blood Brothers
*"Crime", a song by Stina Nordenstam from the 1994 album ''
And She Closed Her Eyes''
*"The Crime", a song by Prince featuring Kim Basinger Prince, John L. Nelson
Scandalous!
Acronyms
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CRIME
In ordinary language, a crime is an unlawful act punishable by a State (polity), state or other authority. The term ''crime'' does not, in modern criminal law, have any simple and universally accepted definition,Farmer, Lindsay: "Crime, definiti ...
, a security exploit against the HTTPS protocol
See also
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Criminal (disambiguation)
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Crime fiction
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, crime novel, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives or fiction that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professiona ...
, the fictional treatment of crimes and their detection and criminals and their motives
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Legal Crime, a 1997 video game by Byte Enchanters
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