Use "criminal offence" in a sentence

1. “It is a criminal offence under the Witness Protection Program Act to

2. become illegal and cruelty to animals has become a criminal offence (with the law no

3. Why was it ok for me to have sex with Heather for nothing, but it would have been a criminal offence if one of us had charged? If I could find a man with whom I would enjoy having sex who would pay me, then I could see nothing wrong

4. Intelligence and reason are affronted by laws that declare it’s OK to show in graphic detail someone being murdered or clear-felling forests, or killing in war; but it’s a criminal offence to show a penis

5. His reputation is tainted, to say the least, and he has several convictions for criminal offences, mostly pertaining to violence of particularly gruesome sorts

6. After all, it’s probably a criminal offence taking the boy like that; abduction or kidnapping or something

7. Occasionally the directors ask for the appointment because they can see a default on debts looming or because they are in danger of ‘overtrading’, which is the criminal offence of continuing in business once the company is insolvent

8. Rogozhinsky expressed disapproval at the state of things that excluded murder in a duel from the ordinary criminal offences

9. I know how another cross-examined a sectarian and put down the reading of the Gospels as a criminal offence; in fact, the whole business of the Law Courts consists in senseless and cruel actions of that sort

10. She and the other prisoners condemned for criminal offences had travelled by rail and by steamboats as far as the town of Perm

11. Poindexter had no doubt but the courts of the United States had jurisdiction of criminal offences, committed within the Indian boundary

12. His colleague had intimated that the laws, at present, extend to criminal offences, though the gentleman from Georgia had stated a case in which the judges had determined otherwise