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| rules and expectations by which a society guides the behavior of its members |
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| a norm formally created through a society's political system |
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| defines the legal rights and relationships invloving individuals |
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| defines people's responsibilities to uphold public order |
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| the violation of a criminal law enacted by the federal, state, or local government |
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| a less serious crime punishable by less than one year in prison |
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| a more serious crime punishable by at least one year in prison |
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| crime that involves theft of property belonging to others |
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