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Crimes Classes of crime Infraction  Â· Misdemeanor  Â· Felony Summary  Â· Indictable  Â· Hybrid Against the person Assault  Â· Battery Extortion  Â· Harassment Kidnapping  Â· Identity theft (Corporate) Manslaughter Murder  Â· Rape Robbery Against property Arson  Â· Blackmail Burglary  Â· Deception Embezzlement  Â· False pretenses Fraud  Â· Handling Larceny  Â· Theft Vandalism Against the public order Drug possession Against the state Tax evasion Espionage  Â· Treason Against justice Bribery  Â· Misprision of felony Obstruction  Â· Perjury Malfeasance in office Inchoate offenses Accessory  Â· Attempt Conspiracy  Â· Incitement Solicitation  Â· Common purpose Note: Crimes vary by jurisdiction.
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Vandalism is the behaviour attributed to the Vandals in respect of culture: ruthless destruction or spoiling of anything beautiful or venerable.[1] Such action includes criminal damage, defacement, graffiti and crass erection of an eyesore.

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