Look up offense or offence in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Offense or offence may refer to: Offense or crime, a violation of penal law An insult,...
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both sides of the defense. Similar to the run and shoot offense, passing-oriented spread offenses often leverage vertical (down field) passing routes to...
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In some states, the term "status offense" does not apply to adults at all; according to Wyoming law, status offenses can be committed only by people under...
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run-heavy offenses such as those used by coach Woody Hayes of Ohio State University in the 1950s and 1960s. A grind-it-out ball control offense, it relies...
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Green v. State (Fla. App. 1991). — McCord and McCord. Examples of inchoate offenses include conspiracy, solicitation, facilitation, misprision of felony (and...
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It is a hybrid of the traditional shotgun and single back offenses. In the pistol offense, also commonly referred to as the "pistol formation", the quarterback...
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maximum term of imprisonment defined within the statute for the offense. The classes of offenses under United States federal law are as follows: Notes The maximum...
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used by some offenses at the professional level. Generally, pro-style offenses are more complex than typical college or high school offenses. They are balanced...
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Summary offence (redirect from Petty offenses)
jury trial (irrespective of the nature of their offenses). In any case, for summary criminal offenses in the United States, convictions can still show...
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offensive strategic systems that are commonly referred to as "West Coast offenses". Originally, the term referred to the Air Coryell system popularized by...
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maximum penalty greater than that carried by the charged offense. In the case of traffic offenses, serious misconduct while operating a motor vehicle can...
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Uniform Crime Reports (redirect from Index offenses)
Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS), offenses are classified as Group A or Group B offenses. Additionally, Group A offenses can fall into one of three sub-categories:...
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Total offense, also called total yards, is a gridiron football statistic representing the total number of yards rushing and yards passing by a player...
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A continuity offense is one of two main categories of basketball offenses, the other being motion offense. Continuity offenses are characterized by a...
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The Princeton offense is an offensive basketball strategy which emphasizes constant motion, back-door cuts, picks on and off the ball, and disciplined...
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The Offenses Clause, also known as the "Define and Punish Clause", is the tenth clause in Article I, Section 8 of the United States Constitution. It grants...
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Capitol Offense may refer to: Capitol Offense (band), an American rock band featuring the politician Mike Huckabee "Capitol Offense" (Murder, She Wrote)...
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snaps, which made the two-quarterback system used by the A-11 (as well as offenses such as the Wildcat) illegal in the CFL. This rule was removed in CFL,...
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Crime (redirect from Criminal offense)
censure the criminal act. Punishment is generally reserved for serious offenses. Individuals regularly engage in activity that could be scrutinized under...
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hybrid offense consisting of formations and plays from various other schemes including the pro-style offense, spread offense, and pistol offense, and possibly...
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triangle offense, while successful during Jackson's legendary coaching career, has proved to be less effective in comparison to modern NBA offenses, which...
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Literary Offences Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses at Project Gutenberg Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses public domain audiobook at LibriVox Cooper's...
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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (redirect from Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses Act)
Child sexual abuse laws in India have been enacted as part of the child protection policies of India. The Parliament of India passed the 'Protection of...
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option-based offenses rely on running plays, though most mix in forward passes from an option formation as a change of pace. A successful option-based offense can...
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Air Coryell (redirect from Coryell offense)
"Coryell offense" or the "vertical offense". With Dan Fouts as quarterback, the San Diego Chargers' offense was among the greatest passing offenses in National...
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Battery (crime) (redirect from Battery (offense))
Retrieved March 15, 2018. "SUBPART B. ASSAULT AND BATTERY (WITH RELATED OFFENSES)". legis.la.gov/. Louisiana State Legislature. Retrieved March 4, 2015...
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the Group A offense category. These Group A offenses are 52 offenses grouped in 23 crime categories. Specific facts about these offenses are gathered...
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Forgive Us Our Trespasses (film) (redirect from Pardonnez nos offenses)
Forgive Us Our Trespasses (French: Pardonnez nos offenses) is a 1956 French drama film directed by Robert Hossein and starring Marina Vlady, Pierre Vaneck...
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Federal crime in the United States (redirect from Federal offense)
Numerous federal agencies have been granted powers to investigate federal offenses, including the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the...
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defense. Motion offenses are different from continuity offenses in that they follow no fixed repeating pattern. Instead, a motion offense is free-flowing...
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