Crime & Justice Codexery

Crime & Justice 25-40

15 entries in the Crime & Justice compendium.

Anti-corruptionActivities opposing or inhibiting corruption in various forms.CheatingActions subverting rules for unfair advantage, often unnoticed.DehumanizationDehumanization denies full humanity and moral concern to others.HarassmentOffensive behavior that demeans, humiliates, and intimidates a person.Hate crimeCriminal acts motivated by bias against social groups.IncarcerationRestraint of liberty, lawful or not, across history and regions.JusticeJustice is the constant will to render each his due.LawRules enforced by institutions to regulate behavior.PrisonA state-authorized facility for imprisoning individuals as punishment or pre-trial detentiPunishmentPunishment is an imposed response to norm-breaking.RehabilitationRehabilitation covers medical, social, and environmental restoration processes.TerrorismViolence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims.TrialA formal proceeding to resolve disputes through evidence and adjudication.VictimologyStudy of victimization and its psychological, social, and legal effects.VigilanteA person who takes the law into their own hands.
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