What's the difference between crime and anti-social behaviour?
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What's the difference between crime and anti-social behaviour?
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Are they the same thing, or do they have differences?
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Ray
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crime includes anti-social behaviour, but anti-social behaviour doesn't necessarily to be crime if it does little harm to society |
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robynbiker
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Crime is a criminal act that breaks the law such as cuasing damage to property, theft, assult,.
Aniti-social behaviour can be anything from letting your dog dump on the nieghours land, wild parties till 5am every night...... being drunk and confrontational in a public place |
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old know all
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Crime is committed for gain. Anti-social behaviour is committed for entertainment. |
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bud
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there is a difference but all criminal behaviour is the same to me |
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David T
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Crime is an offence against the state, and thus only punishable by the state. So things such as theft, murder, rape, etc. are crimes.
Anti-social behaviour are actions which undermine social cohesion. In some instances, such acts can be crimes. |
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ice maiden
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Anti social behaviour is unacceptable behaviour in public places and crime is something done to someone or for gain. |
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Lenny
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about 2 pints. |
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robert c
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Old know all has got it about right!! |
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andy
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Crime is when you do something to some one else such as stealing. Being anti-social just means that you avoid contact with society. |
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coons69
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Crime is something the law forbides, anti-social behavior is something immoral but not neccessarily illegal. Example, Killing someone is both a crime and an anti-social behavior, but cheating on your girlfriend is not a crime, but anti-social. |
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Shelleyb
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A crime is an act that is illegal, forbidden by the law. Anti-social behaviour is not, although there may be elements of the behaviour that are criminal. |
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Anti-social behaviour is simple yet annoying things ppl do e.g neighbours playing music too loud, chavs graffitying, fighting while drunk etc..
Crime is things like robbing, smashing windows :s etc
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