regulatory offense

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Status offense
A status offense is an action that is prohibited only to a certain class of people, and most often applied only to offenses committed by minors.

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regulatory offense

Noun
1. crimes created by statutes and not by common law
(synonym) statutory offense, statutory offence, regulatory offence
(hypernym) crime, law-breaking
(hyponym) sexual assault, sexual abuse, sex crime, sex offense