moral crime

• whats a moral crime?


  moral crimes are acts that go against soceitys norms or moral code
• examples?

  • selling or possessing drugs
  • begging
  • underage drinking
• victims?


  usually victimless as there isn't a spesific victim
• offenders?

  • vary according to crime because there's a big difference between homeless people begging and people selling drugs
• awareness levels?


  often low-especially when victim and offender work together
• criminal/deviant/both?


  generally deviant - some exceptions