· a crime less serious than a felony
Synonym(s): misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, infringement
Hypernym(s): crime, criminal_offense, criminal_offence, law-breaking
· an act that disregards an agreement or a right; "he claimed a violation of his rights under the Fifth Amendment"
Synonym(s): infringement
Hypernym(s): wrongdoing, wrongful_conduct, misconduct, actus_reus
· entry to another's property without right or permission
Synonym(s): trespass, encroachment, intrusion, usurpation
Hypernym(s): wrongdoing, wrongful_conduct, misconduct, actus_reus
· a disrespectful act
Synonym(s): irreverence
Hypernym(s): evil, immorality, wickedness, iniquity
· the crime of forcing a person to submit to sexual intercourse against his or her will
Synonym(s): rape, assault, ravishment
Hypernym(s): sexual_assault, sexual_abuse, sex_crime, sex_offense