Crimes

Security Education Jss1 First Term

Sub-theme: Common Crimes and security management

Week 4

Crimes

Performance Objectives:

Students should be able to:

1. Define crime

Content

Meaning of crime

The term crime can be equated with all behaviours’ that are injurious to human society. It is also the act of violating laws. Crimes are those human acts that totally deviate from the accepted norms of society. A person found guilty of any of these unacceptable norms is a criminal.