Any act that the state has said is unlawful and can be punished. In England and Wales there are different kinds of offences: summary, either way or indictable offences. These relate to which court can hear a case if you are an adult.
Any act that the state has said is unlawful and can be punished. In England and Wales there are different kinds of offences: summary, either way or indictable offences. These relate to which court can hear a case if you are an adult.