Exsanguination. Exsanguination is the process of blood loss, to a degree sufficient to cause death. One does not have to lose literally all of one's blood to cause death.
Definition. Behavior in violation of a law, or contrary to public policy or a fundamental principle of a legal system. It also includes creation of agreements that are prohibited in law (see illegal contract).
I. What is Crime. Robertson (1989:123) maintains that a crime is an act that contravenes a law.. Generally speaking, deviant behavior becomes a crime when it is too disruptive and uncontrollable via informal sanctions. Like all forms of deviance, crime is a relative matter. Most people, however, in any given society tend to view the difference between criminal and noncriminal behavior as being absolute.