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Violent Crimes:

• Assault:  An intentional act by one person that creates an apprehension in another of an imminent harmful or offensive contact. Assault is both a crime and a tort and may result in either criminal or civil liability.
• Battery:  The unlawful physical acting upon a threat, where actual physical contact occurs. It is often linked with assault in legal contexts, referred to as "assault and battery."
• Domestic Violence:  Violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation. It can include physical, emotional, sexual, and psychological abuse. (Note: This category is often marked as sensitive or requires specific handling, which may be why it’s disabled in your list.)
• Homicide:  The act of one human killing another. Homicide is a broader term that includes murder, manslaughter, and justifiable killings, each varying by intent and circumstances.
• Kidnapping:  The unlawful seizing and carrying away of a person by force or fraud, or the unlawful detention of a person against their will.
• Murder:  The unlawful killing of another human being with malice aforethought. Murder is considered one of the most severe criminal offenses.
• Rape:  A type of sexual assault usually involving sexual intercourse or other forms of sexual penetration carried out against a person without their consent.
• Robbery:  The act of taking or attempting to take something of value by force, threat of force, or by putting the victim in fear. Unlike theft, robbery involves direct confrontation and the threat of violence.
• Sexual Assault:  Any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the explicit consent of the recipient. It includes acts such as fondling, forced sexual intercourse, and attempted rape.
• Stalking:  The act of repeatedly following, harassing, or threatening an individual, causing the victim to feel fear or emotional distress.

Property Crimes:

• Arson: The criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property, which can result in serious damage or loss of life.
• Burglary: Unlawfully entering a building or structure, typically to commit theft or another crime, regardless of whether force is used.
• Shoplifting: The theft of goods from a retail establishment, usually by concealing items and leaving the store without paying.
• Theft: The unlawful taking of another person’s property with the intent to permanently deprive them of it. Theft is a broad term that can include different types, such as larceny or petty theft.
• Trespassing: Entering someone else's property without permission, which can be either a civil or criminal offense depending on the circumstances.
• Vandalism: The willful destruction or defacement of property belonging to someone else. This includes graffiti, breaking windows, or damaging vehicles.

White Collar Crimes:

• Bribery: Offering, giving, receiving, or soliciting something of value to influence the actions of an official or other person in a position of power.
• Embezzlement: The fraudulent taking of personal property by someone to whom it was entrusted, often involving financial assets.
• Extortion: The act of obtaining money, property, or services through coercion, threats, or violence.
• Fraud: Wrongful deception intended to result in financial or personal gain, such as credit card fraud, insurance fraud, or wire fraud.
• Identity Theft: The use of someone else's personal information, usually for financial gain, without their permission.
• Money Laundering: The process of concealing the origins of illegally obtained money, typically by means of transfers through foreign banks or legitimate businesses.
• Tax Evasion: The illegal act of not paying taxes owed to the government.
• Forgery: The act of falsifying documents or signatures to deceive others for financial gain or other benefits.
• Perjury: The act of lying or making statements under oath in a legal proceeding, such as court testimony, knowing the statements are false.

Drug-Related Crimes:

• Drug Trafficking: The illegal production, distribution, or sale of drugs, often on an international or large-scale basis.
• DUI/DWI: Driving under the influence (DUI) or driving while intoxicated (DWI), usually due to alcohol or drugs.
• Public Intoxication: Appearing in public while intoxicated to the degree that one may cause harm to oneself or others, or disrupt public peace.

Cyber Crimes:

• Cybercrime: Criminal activities carried out by means of computers or the internet, including hacking, online fraud, and data breaches.
• Identity Theft: The use of another person’s personal information, such as social security number or credit card details, to commit fraud.

Organized Crimes:

• Human Trafficking: The illegal transportation of people, typically for the purposes of forced labor or sexual exploitation.
• Money Laundering: The concealment of the origins of illegally obtained money, often by means of foreign transfers or legitimate businesses.
• Drug Trafficking: The illegal production, distribution, or sale of drugs, often on a large scale.

Crimes Against Men:

• Assault: Intentional harm or threat of harm against a person, creating fear of imminent physical injury.
• Domestic Violence: Violence or abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation.
• Homicide: The unlawful killing of another person, with or without intent.
• Sexual Assault: Any form of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the explicit consent of the victim.
• Kidnapping: The unlawful seizing and carrying away of a person by force or deception.
• Cybercrime: Criminal acts committed using computers or the internet, including hacking or unauthorized data access.
• Robbery: The act of taking something of value from a person by force, threat, or intimidation.
• Harassment: Aggressive pressure or intimidation against a person, including physical, verbal, or psychological abuse.

Crimes Against Women:

• Domestic Violence: Violence or abuse in a domestic setting, such as marriage or cohabitation.
• Sexual Assault: Non-consensual sexual contact or behavior.
• Rape: Non-consensual sexual intercourse, often involving force or threats.
• Human Trafficking: The illegal trade of people for the purposes of forced labor or sexual exploitation.
• Harassment: Persistent and unwanted conduct, which can include sexual, emotional, or physical abuse.
• Dowry Death: The killing or suicide of a woman in a marriage dispute over dowry payments.
• Acid Attack: A violent assault in which acid is thrown at the victim, with the intent to disfigure or cause harm.
• Stalking: Repeated, unwanted surveillance by an individual or group towards another person.
• Cyber Bullying: The use of electronic communication to bully or harass someone, typically involving threats or derogatory language.

Crimes Against Children:

• Child Abuse: Any action that causes harm, potential harm, or threat of harm to a child, including physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.
• Child Trafficking: The illegal trade of children for purposes such as forced labor, prostitution, or slavery.
• Child Labor: The exploitation of children through work that deprives them of education or harms their health.
• Kidnapping: The unlawful taking away or detention of a child against their will.
• Sexual Exploitation: The abuse of children for sexual purposes, including prostitution and pornography.
• Cyber Bullying: The use of digital platforms to harass, threaten, or intimidate a child.
• Child Neglect: The failure to provide a child with necessary care, protection, and supervision.
• Bullying: Repeated, aggressive behavior towards children, often to intimidate or harm them emotionally or physically.
• Forced Marriage: A marriage in which one or both parties are married without their consent, often involving minors.

Environmental Crimes:

• Illegal Logging: The unlawful harvesting, transporting, or selling of trees, often resulting in deforestation.
• Wildlife Trafficking: The illegal trade of wildlife, including endangered species, for profit.
• Pollution: The contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances, often due to industrial activity.
• Illegal Mining: Unauthorized mining of natural resources, often resulting in environmental degradation.
• Illegal Sand Mining: The illegal extraction of sand from rivers, lakes, and beaches, causing erosion and environmental damage.
• Illegal Fishing: Fishing in restricted areas or using banned methods, depleting fish populations and damaging ecosystems.
• Land Grabbing: The illegal acquisition of land by force or coercion, often displacing local communities.
• Waste Dumping: The illegal disposal of waste, including hazardous materials, in unauthorized locations.
• Deforestation: The clearing or thinning of forests by humans, often for agriculture or development, resulting in loss of biodiversity.
• Poaching: The illegal hunting or capturing of protected wildlife, often for commercial gain.

Miscellaneous Crimes:

• Animal Cruelty: Acts of violence or neglect towards animals, including abuse, abandonment, or improper care.
• Hate Crimes: Criminal acts motivated by bias or prejudice against race, religion, sexual orientation, or other characteristics.
• Terrorism: The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, often against civilians, to achieve political goals.
• Public Intoxication: Appearing in public while intoxicated, potentially endangering oneself or others.
• Rioting: Violent public disorder typically caused by a group, often in protest or unrest.