noncrime

noncrime

(ˌnɒnˈkraɪm)
n
an incident that is not considered to be against the law
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But see Steiker & Steiker, supra note 3, at 212 (attributing declines in death sentencing in part to noncrime factors, including changing legal regimes surrounding the penalty).
(71) Of course, the principle of legality dictates that the prosecutor may not compel a plea by threatening to charge a noncrime (or an actual crime for which there is no proof), just as a prosecutor may not, in the first instance, charge a noncrime (or an actual crime for which there is no proof).
Noncrime work makes up almost half of officers' workloads.
A domestic abuse case was recorded as a noncrime and not probed despite the victim's "significant bruising".
His father Munir claimed it was because of Moeen's Pakistani background, and police treated it as a "noncrime hate related incident" after an official complaint from a fan.
His father Munir believed it was because of Moeen's Pakistani background, and police treated it as a "noncrime hate related incident" after an official complaint from a spectator.
The Home, News, Academics, Disclaimer and Inspiration links were considered as the noncrime related links whereas Shareware, Usable Credit Cards, Pornography(child), Software Cracks, Stolen Passwords and Illegal Games Download were considered to be the crime related links.
As this article went to press, the Illinois Senate had just passed SB 2513, (38) which would transform most sexting between teens from a felony to a noncrime by treating the teen in question as a nondelinquent minor in need of supervision under the Juvenile Court Act.
Case file records, which include noncrime events such as found property and traffic accidents, appear to have dropped more than 12 percent compared to 2008, the chief said.
229, 229 (2007) (finding that heavy viewers of television news who are faced with unidentified (that is, no race given) suspects are less likely to say blacks face structural limits to success and more likely to support the death penalty than heavy viewers who are exposed to noncrime stories; and that exposure to crime news with a majority of black suspects leads people to evaluate a race-unidentified suspect as more culpable, an effect that is enhanced among heavy news viewers); see also Travis L.
at 166 ("The relative importance of crime as a government issue will also vary over time, and much of that variance will be produced by developments in noncrime issues" such as war or economic recession.).