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A '''victimless crime''' is the name given to acts penalized by a legislative entity in which there is no directly harmed party involved. A classical example of a victimless crime is the consumption or trade of drugs.{{Fact}}
A '''victimless crime''' is the name given to acts penalized by a legislative entity in which there is no directly harmed party involved. A classical example of a victimless [[crime]] is the consumption or trade of drugs.{{Fact}}




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Revision as of 21:15, 30 January 2012

A victimless crime is the name given to acts penalized by a legislative entity in which there is no directly harmed party involved. A classical example of a victimless crime is the consumption or trade of drugs.[citation needed]