Explore the darker side of human behavior with terms describing various illegal activities and societal violations, from 'abscond' to 'vigilante'. This category is particularly useful for law professionals, writers of crime fiction, and sociologists.
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Complete Vocabulary List for Crime and Lawlessness
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abscond, assailant, criminate, culprit, delinquent, depredation, desperado, extort, fugitive, gangster, genocide, hooch, illicit, informant, intoxicated, kleptomania, lawlessness, litigious, loot, lynch, mafia, mafioso, malefactor, miscreant, misdemeanour, notorious, penitentiary, perpetrator, pilfer, pillage, racketeer, ransack, ransom, regicide, rife, scandal, tamper, thug, treason, vandalize, vigilante
Crime and Lawlessness