law-breaking
Noun
Meaning
(criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
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Examples
a long record of crimes
“Albertans will not be economic hostages to law-breaking extremists.”
According to Ram, the AG also admitted “to raiding the public purse, pimping on behalf of a male law-breaking relative, claimed knowledge of a plot to cause harm, and disclosed knowledge of governmental interference into a criminal tax case.
One of the most common reactions to vendor attempts to stamp out piracy is that after the initial headlines have been written and the furore died down the guilty parties often return to their law-breaking ways.
Email “'Alarm bells': Tánaiste expresses concern ahead of publication of law-breaking Brexit bill”.
The musician, who sang of his law-breaking Bakersfield youth and whose natural, storytelling lyrics won him a vast following - more than 100 of his songs made the Billboard charts - died on Wednesday - his birthday - at his home near Redding.