Intentions, Actions and Reasons for Crime GapFill

To commit a crime is to make  a creativean immorala necessarya good choice in choosing a course of action which is against the laws of a country. Therefore, as discussions of the reasons and motivations for committing crime are linked to  compassionlawphilosophymorality it is necessary to examine the interaction between crime and perceptions of  crimehategoodsadness and evil.  EvilJoyHateSadness is a person, event or motivation which is wholly deprived of morality. It is wicked in its very nature. An example of a crime which is widely considered to be  eviljoyfulhatefulsad is the crime of  tax avoidancerobberypetty theftmurder because of the immense suffering such a crime usually creates for the loved ones of the victim, as well as the fear it can create in a community.  LoveGoodEvilHate is the opposite of evil – it is something which is considered to be morally commendable. It is a goal that we should all strive for in order to maintain a harmonious, happy and safe society. Crime generally causes some degree of  lamentationsufferinghappinessreassurance to the victim of the crime and therefore, can be considered to be  evila shameundesirablesad. However, not all crimes are viewed in this way – the way in which a crime is interpreted is generally considered dependent on the  resultregretsintentactions of the criminal associated with the crime. For example, if someone kills someone else, but has done so in an act of self-defence, then this would be considered to be  violentunnecessarygoodjustified and therefore might not be considered to be an evil act as it was not premeditated.