law breaking

/ˈlɔˌbreɪkɪŋ/
adjective
  1. Involving or relating to illegal activity.
    • He was arrested for his law-breaking actions during the protest.
    • The new law aims to reduce law-breaking activities online.
    • The police are cracking down on law-breaking behavior in the neighborhood.
noun
  1. The act of doing something illegal; violation of the law.
    • The city has seen a rise in law-breaking over the past year.
    • Law-breaking is never justified, even when people disagree with a rule.
    • The documentary explored the causes of law-breaking among teenagers.
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