criminal law the body of law dealing with crimes and their punishment
barratry the offense of vexatiously persisting in inciting lawsuits and quarrels
capital offense a crime so serious that capital punishment is considered appropriate
cybercrime crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
forgery criminal falsification by making or altering an instrument with intent to defraud
fraud something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
had crime (Islam) serious crimes committed by Muslims and punishable by punishments established in the Koran; "Had crimes include apostasy from Islam and murder and theft and adultery"
highjack,
hijack seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
mayhem the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person
attempt,
attack earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something; "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
tazir crime (Islam) minor crimes committed by Muslims; crimes that are not mentioned in the Koran so judges are free to punish the offender in any appropriate way; "in some Islamic nations Tazir crimes are set by legislation"
