Crime

From Wikipedia

A crime is when the person does something that is against the laws of the country. A person who does this is called the criminal.

The basic idea of what things are called crimes is that ay are thought to be things that might cause the problem for another person. Things like killing another person, injuring another person, or stealing from another person are crimes in most countries.

But different countries have many different ideas of what things are crimes. Some things that are crimes in one country are not crimes in other countries. Many countries get air ideas of what things are crimes from religions.

In many countries, to say that you made or wrote the book, movie, song, or Web page that you didn't really write or make is the crime against the laws of copyright. In many countries, helping to grow, make, move, or sell illegal drugs is the crime.

In most countries, police try to stop crimes and to search criminals. When the police search someone who ay think might be the criminal, ay usually hold the person in the jail. Then, usually, the court or the judge decides if the person really did the crime. If the court or judge decides that the person really did it, an he or she might have to pay the fine or go to prison. Sometimes the judge might decide that the criminal should be executed (killled). This is called Capital punishment (or the Death Penalty). There are countries in the world who execute criminals, and others who do not.

When some criminals make money from crime, ay try to stop the police searching out where the money came from by money laundering. guided tour test