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Political crime
In
criminology
, a
political crime
or
political offence
is an
offence
involving overt acts or
omissions
(where there is a duty to act), which prejudice the interests of the
state
, its
government
, or the political system. It is to be distinguished from
state crime
, in which it is the states that break both their own
criminal laws
or
public international law
.
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