Crimes

The Srebrenica massacre, also known as the Srebrenica genocide (Bosnian: Masakar u Srebrenici; Genocid u Srebrenici), was the genocidal killing, in July 1995, of more than 8,000 Muslim Bosniaks, mainly men and boys, in and around the town of Srebrenica during the Bosnian War.

Adultery (anglicised from Latin adulterium) is extramarital sex that is considered objectionable on social, religious, moral or legal grounds.

In military terminology, desertion is the abandonment of a duty or post without permission (a pass, liberty or leave) and is done with the intention of not returning.

Extortion (also called shakedown, outwrestling, and exaction) is a criminal offense of obtaining money, property, or services from an institution, through coercion.

Stalking is unwanted or obsessive attention by an individual or group towards another person.

Sabotage is a deliberate action aimed at weakening a polity or corporation through subversion, obstruction, disruption or destruction.

Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a practice in which a man abducts the woman he wishes to marry.

Body snatching is the secret disinterment of corpses from graveyards or other burial sites.

In criminal law, a conspiracy is an agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime at some time in the future.

Hubris (/ˈhjuːbrɪs/, also hybris, from ancient Greek ὕβρις) describes a personality quality of extreme or foolish pride or dangerous over-confidence.

Pickpocketing is a form of larceny that involves the stealing of money or other valuables from the person of a victim without them noticing the theft at the time.

A stowaway is a person who secretly boards a vehicle, such as a ship, an aircraft, a train, cargo truck or bus, in order to travel without paying and without being detected.

Lèse-majesté /ˌliːz ˈmædʒᵻsti/ (French: lèse-majesté [lɛz maʒɛste]; Law French, from the Latin laesa maiestas, "injured majesty"; in English, also lese-majesty, lese majesty or leze majesty) is the crime of violating majesty, an offence against the dignity of a reigning sovereign or against a state.

Cybercrime, or computer crime, is crime that involves a computer and a network.

Vandalism is "action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property".

Intimidation (also called cowing) is intentional behavior that "would cause a person of ordinary sensibilities" fear of injury or harm.

Illegal emigration refers to a person moving across national borders in a way that violates emigration laws.

Malfeasance in office, or official misconduct, isthe commission of an unlawful act, done in an official capacity, which affects the performance of official duties.

Assault occasioning actual bodily harm (often abbreviated to Assault O.A.B.H. or simply ABH) is a statutory offence of aggravated assault in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands.

Blasphemous libel was originally an offence under the common law of England.

Obtaining a money transfer by deception was formerly a statutory offence in England and Wales and Northern Ireland.

Cattle raiding is the act of stealing cattle.

In criminal law, solicitation is the act of offering, or attempting to purchase, goods or services.

As a legal expression, indecent exposure is the deliberate exposure in public or in view of the general public by a person of a portion or portions of his body, in circumstances where the exposure is contrary to local moral or other standards of appropriate behavior.

A deadly weapon, sometimes dangerous weapon, is a statutory definition listing certain items which can inflict mortal or great bodily harm.

The effects of genocide on youth include psychological and demographic effects that affect the transition into adulthood.

Motor vehicle theft or, grand theft auto, is the criminal act of stealing or attempting to steal a car (or any other motor vehicle).

Frederick William Hahneman (July 5, 1922 - December 17, 1991) was a Honduras-born US citizen convicted of hijacking Eastern Airlines Flight 175 from Allentown, Pennsylvania to Miami, Florida, on May 5, 1972.

Disorderly conduct is a criminal charge in most jurisdictions in the United States and certain other countries.

A bomb threat is generally defined as a threat, usually verbal or written, to detonate an explosive or incendiary device to cause property damage, death, or injuries, whether or not such a device actually exists.

Insurance fraud is any act committed with the intent to obtain a fraudulent outcome from an insurance process.

Burglary (also called breaking and entering and sometimes housebreaking) is an unlawful entry into a building or other location for the purposes of committing an offence.

Expelled Kosovar Albanians were systematically stripped of identity and property documents including passports, land titles, automobile license plates, identity cards and other documents.

Treachery is an offence in several countries.

In English law, causing criminal damage was originally a common law offence.

Illegal entry is the act of foreign nationals arriving in or crossing the borders into a country in violation of its immigration law.