Criminology Vocabulary Words

law

statutory law

penal code

case law

common law

rule of law

jurisprudence

criminal law

civil law

tort

administrative law

precedent

felony

misdemeanor

offense

infraction

treason

espionage

actus reus

mens rea

criminal negligence

motive

concurrence

ex post facto

elements

corpus delicti

Islamic law

Tazir crime

defense

alibi

justification

excuse

self-defense

entrapment

double jeopardy

substantive

inchoate

culpable

collateral

estoppel

vagrancy

conspiracy

negligent

mitigate

lewd

lascivious

duress

fraud

conflagration

inducement

incompetent

alter ego