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Like some crimes
Answer for the clue "Like some crimes ", 10 letters:
victimless
Word definitions for victimless in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1965, from victim + -less .
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Without a victim.
Usage examples of victimless.
I mooned the cars on the avenue, well, that was a small, victimless crime.
Not victimless crimes, but ones where few tears will be shed for the injured parties.
But I can assure you that it was all what we ethicists call victimless crime.
Since the Truth Machine was infused into American society, aggressive crime has virtually disappeared, with victimless crime mostly decodified.
Besides, baley-running is generally considered a victimless crime.
I couldn't bring myself to simply shrug off the theft of knowledge as a victimless crime-I'd always been swayed by the argument that no one would waste money on R&D if engineered lifeforms couldn't be patented-but there was something insane about the fact that the most powerful tools against famine, the most powerful tools against environmental damage, the most powerful tools against poverty .
I couldn't bring myself to simply shrug off the theft of knowledge as a victimless crime-I'd always been swayed by the argument that no one would waste money on R&.
If you commit a victimless crime, you bear the punishment until true repentance and contrition is within you, and you beg God for forgiveness.
If you commit a victimless crime, you bear the punishment until true repentance and contrition is within you, and you beg God for forĀ.
I'm not Kira and I'm not Starfleet and a victimless crime is just that, right?