violent or noisy behaviour by young troublemakers, typically in a gang
hooliganism
a form of investment (illegal in the UK and elsewhere) in which each paying participant recruits two further participants, with returns being given to early participants using money contributed by later ones.
pyramid scheme
the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force
robbery
a nonviolent crime of deceit or concealment to obtain or avoid losing money or to gain a personal or business advantage
white collar crime
crime in which an attacker kills or injures multiple individuals simultaneously using a firearm
mass shooting
the gaining of unauthorized access to data in a system or computer
hacking
the crime, typically committed by a man, of forcing another person to have sexual intercourse with the offender against their will
rape
the action, treated as a criminal offence, of demanding payment or another benefit from someone in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them
blackmail
the unauthorized use or reproduction of another's work, on the internet, downloading things
piracy
aggressive behaviour within the home
domestic violence
an act or instance of dropping or detonating a bomb somewhere
bombing
an indiscriminate and brutal slaughter of many people
massacre
the crime of killing a human being without intention aforethought, or in circumstances not amounting to murder; by accident
manslaughter
selling substance which has a physiological effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body
drug dealing
unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes
hijack
wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain
fraud
the unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims
terrorism
the fraudulent practice of using another person's name and personal information in order to obtain credit, loans, etc.
identity theft
action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property
vandalism
the crime of driving a vehicle with an excess of alcohol in the blood
drunk driving
telling lies in court, under oath
perjury
setting fire to property
arson
the practice or occupation of engaging in sexual activity with someone for payment
prostitution
the practice of spying or of using spies, typically by governments to obtain political and military information
espionage
illegal entry of a building with intent to commit a crime, especially theft
burglary
criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet
cyber crime
the concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers involving foreign banks or legitimate businesses
money laundering
the action of stealing goods from a shop while pretending to be a customer
shoplifting
harass or pursue (someone) with unwanted and obsessive attention
stalking
the action or crime of stealing
theft
when an individual under the age of majority acts against the law
juvenile crime
the illegal movement of goods into or out of a country
smuggling
aggressive pressure or intimidation
harassment
travel at a .... that is greater than the legal limit
speeding
a violent disturbance of the peace by a crowd
riot
making a copy or imitation of a document, signature, banknote, or work of art:
forgery
a crime, typically one involving violence, that is motivated by prejudice on the basis of ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or similar grounds
hate crimes
deal or trade in something illegal ( people, drugs)
trafficking
the unlawful premeditated killing of one human being by another
murder
the practice of attacking and robbing ships at sea
piracy
an act of attacking and robbing someone in a public place
mugging
the killing of one person by another
homicide
giving or offering a gift of money
bribery
the action of stealing from a person's part of clothes
pickpocketing
the action of abducting someone and holding them captive
kidnapping
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