領りょう得とく罪ざい

noun

appropriation (crime); acquisitive crime; misappropriation offense

Legal term for the crime of unlawfully taking or using someone else's property for one's own benefit. Used in Japanese criminal law contexts.

• 領りょう得とく罪ざいは、他た人にんの財ざい物ぶつを不ふ法ほうに取しゅ得とくする犯はん罪ざいの総そう称しょうです。

  Appropriation offenses are a general term for crimes involving the unlawful acquisition of another person's property.

• 横おう領りょう罪ざいは領りょう得とく罪ざいの一いっ種しゅとされています。

  Embezzlement is considered a type of appropriation offense.