Criminal

A criminal is a person who has committed an act that violates the law, known as a crime. Crimes can range from minor offenses like parking violations to serious ones like theft, assault, or murder. When someone is accused of a crime, the legal system investigates and, if proven guilty, they may face penalties such as fines, probation, or imprisonment. Being labeled a criminal means that the person’s actions are legally considered wrong and punishable, emphasizing the importance of following laws to maintain order and safety in society.