crime
C25663
concept
Crime is a socially and legally defined category of behavior that violates established laws and is punishable by the state through formal sanctions.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| crime canonical | 6 |
| crime in the United States | 3 |
| criminal incident | 2 |
| 19th-century crime | 1 |
| crime in Los Angeles | 1 |
| international crime | 1 |
| subject of unsolved crime | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: crime
Generated description
Crime is a socially and legally defined category of behavior that violates established laws and is punishable by the state through formal sanctions.
Instances (15)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| 1993 World Trade Center bombing | — |
| New Jersey Turnpike shootout | criminal incident |
| Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting | — |
| Chowchilla school bus kidnapping | — |
| Jack the Ripper | subject of unsolved crime |
| Hauptmann von Köpenick affair | criminal incident |
| Murder of James Byrd Jr. | crime in the United States |
|
Charles Starkweather killing spree (loosely)
surface form:
Charles Starkweather killing spree
|
crime in the United States |
| Lufthansa heist | — |
| 2018 Nashville Waffle House shooting | crime in the United States |
| 1981 Wonderland Avenue murders | crime in Los Angeles |
| murder of Nancy Montgomery | 19th-century crime |
| grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions | international crime |
| San Ysidro McDonald’s massacre | — |
| murder of John Lennon | — |