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organized crime: underworld organizations

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Mafia collapse: any tightly knit group of trusted associates; a secret terrorist group in Sicily; originally opposed tyranny but evolved into a criminal organization in the middle of the 19th century; a crime syndicate in the United States; organized in families; believed to have important relations to the Sicilian Mafia

rackets collapse

gambling collapse: the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize); "his gambling cost him a fortune"; "there was heavy play at the blackjack table"

loan sharking collapse

underworld collapse: the criminal class

black market collapse: an illegal market in which goods or currencies are bought and sold in violation of rationing or controls; people who engage in illicit trade

usury collapse: the act of lending money at an exorbitant rate of interest; an exorbitant or unlawful rate of interest

felony collapse: a serious crime (such as murder or arson)

misdeed collapse

tort collapse: (law) any wrongdoing for which an action for damages may be brought

prostitution collapse: offering sexual intercourse for pay

peccadillo collapse

iniquity collapse: absence of moral or spiritual values; "the powers of darkness"

crime collapse: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act; "a long record of crimes"; an evil act not necessarily punishable by law; "crimes of the heart"

genocide collapse: systematic killing of a racial or cultural group

guilt collapse: remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence; the state of having committed an offense

misdemeanor collapse: a crime less serious than a felony

offence collapse

transgression collapse: the action of going beyond or overstepping some boundary or limit; the act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle; "the boy was punished for the transgressions of his father"; the spreading of the sea over land as evidenced by the deposition of marine strata over terrestrial strata

coconspirator collapse

accomplice collapse: a person who joins with another in carrying out some plan (especially an unethical or illegal plan)

malfeasance collapse: wrongful conduct by a public official

simmer down collapse

nonfeasance collapse: a failure to act when under an obligation to do so; a refusal (without sufficient excuse) to do that which it is your legal duty to do

ranged collapse

illegality collapse: unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute

sacrilege collapse

sin collapse: an act that is regarded by theologians as a transgression of God's will; violent and excited activity; "they began to fight like sin"; estrangement from god; the 21st letter of the Hebrew alphabet; (Akkadian) god of the moon; counterpart of Sumerian Nanna; commit a sin; violate a law of God or a moral law; commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake; "I blundered during the job interview"

grouped collapse: arranged into groups

graded collapse: arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks; "stratified areas of the distribution"

sorted collapse: arranged according to size

ranked collapse

dereliction collapse: willful negligence

evildoing collapse

ecosphere collapse

injustice collapse: an unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair

sequential collapse

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