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Index Crimes
Include violent crimes of murder, manslaughter, robbery, rape, and aggravated assault, plus property crimes of burglary, larceny-theft, and motor vehicle theft. They are usually committed by the minority, so statistics based on these types of crimes are biased.
law
written set of guidelines to determine what is right and what is wrong with society.
Personal crimes
are violent or nonviolent crimes directed against people.
Property Crimes
Involve theft or change of property without threat of bodily harm.
Victimless crimes
violate laws but are not listed in the FBI's serious crime index. These include the illicit activities of gambling, illegal drug use, and prostitution, in which there is no complainant.
Hate Crimes
refer to assaults and other malicious acts motivated by various forms of bias.
Racial Profiling
use of race alone as the criterion for deciding whether to stop and detain someone on suspicion of committing a crime.