刑けい法ほう犯はん

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Meanings

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criminal offense

A legal term for an act that violates the Penal Code (刑法), as opposed to special laws or minor infractions. Used in formal and legal contexts.

刑けい法ほう犯はんの件けん数すうは昨さく年ねんより減げん少しょうした。
The number of criminal offenses decreased compared to last year.
彼かれは刑けい法ほう犯はんで起き訴そされた。
He was indicted for a criminal offense.