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Criminal attempt

Criminal attempt refers to an act or omission constituting a substantial step in a course of conduct planned to culminate in the commission of a crime.

Criminal careers

Criminal careers is a concept that describes the onset of criminal activity, the types and amount of crime committed, and the termination of such activity.

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Criminal commitment

criminal commitment refers to the legal procedure by which a person found not guilty of a crime by reason of insanity and must be confined in a psychiatric hospital.

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Criminal homicide

Criminal homicide refers to the killing of one human being by a fellow human being. The term, in law, embraces all homicides where the perpetrator intentionally killed someone without

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Criminal justice

Criminal justice refers to the scientific study of crime, the criminal law, and components of the criminal justice system, including the police, courts, and corrections.

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Criminal justice system

Criminal justice system refers to the various agencies whose goal it is to apprehend, convict, punish, and rehabilitate law violators.

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Criminal law

Criminal law refers to the body of law which regulates those actions which have the potential to harm interests of the state or the federal government.

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Criminal personality profiling

- Criminal personality profiling : Criminal personality profiling refers to the attempt to identify a person's mental, emotional, and psychological characteristics.

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