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OFFENCES > CRIMES AGAINST PROPERTY > CRIMINAL DAMAGE

Preferred term

CRIMINAL DAMAGE  

Definition

  • THE OFFENCE OF INTENTIONALLY OR RECKLESSLY DESTROYING OR DAMAGING ANY PROPERTY BELONGING TO ANOTHER WITHOUT A LAWFUL EXCUSE

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • GRAFFITI
  • MALICIOUS DAMAGE
  • VANDALISM

History note

  • TERM RELABELLED AUGUST 2003. PREVIOUSLY THE TERM 'VANDALISM' WOULD HAVE BEEN USED. SCOPE NOTE ADDED AUGUST 2003

Identifier

  • urn:ddi:int.cessda.elsst:20b4def9-9b8f-4660-a173-a7d5f095202f:1

Date issued

  • 2020-11-16

DEFINITION SOURCE

  • DL-2018

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URI

https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/1/20b4def9-9b8f-4660-a173-a7d5f095202f

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