Public Order Crime Law and Legal Definition
Public order crime means criminal acts that deviate from society's general ideas of normal social behavior and moral values. Public order crimes are considered as harmful to the public good and disruptive to a community's daily life. For example, prostitution, paraphilia, pornography, alcohol and drug offenses are public order crimes. Further, public order crime includes consensual crime, victimless vice, and victimless crime.
Legal Definition list
- Public or Private Organization for the Handicapped
- Public or Nonprofit Institution
- Public Officers
- Public Offering Price
- Public Offering
- Public Order Crime
- Public Participation [Federal Elections]
- Public Place
- Public Policy
- Public Policy Doctrines for the Exclusion of Relevant Evidence
- Public Policy Exception
Related Legal Terms
- Abuse of Public Office
- Acta Publica
- Ad Vindictam Publicam
- Affiliation Order
- Agreed Order
- Agreement on Border Environment Cooperation Commission
- Alcohol-Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
- All-Purpose Public Figure
- Alternate Payee to Qualified Domestic Relations Order
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants [AICPA]