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STATUS CRIME [1 record]

Record 1 2009-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Criminology
DEF

A crime of which a person is guilty by being in a certain condition or of a specific character.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Criminologie
DEF

Crime relié à l'état ou à la situation d'une personne.

CONT

Pressé par ses juges catholiques, il avoue ses crimes d'oisiveté, d'incitation aux festins, de remplissage des boyaux et de piperie. Et c'est sans compter le braconnage, le gaspillage, le marivaudage et les autres atteintes à l'ordre public : l'ivresse, l'injure et moult folies encore à sa charge

OBS

Oisiveté: État d'une personne oisive, qui n'a rien à faire, qui ne fait rien.

Spanish

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