Crime is a violation of
A. criminal law for which formal penalties are applied by some governmental authority.
B. societal standards and is punished with informal sanctions.
C. informal norms that are sanctioned with stigmas.
D. normative behaviors that are considered by society to be proper conduct.
A. criminal law for which formal penalties are applied by some governmental authority.
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