Crime refers to an act or behavior that violates a law established by a governing authority and is punishable by the state. Crimes can vary widely in severity, from minor offenses such as traffic violations to serious offenses like theft, assault, or murder. They are typically classified into two main categories: felonies, which are serious crimes that can result in significant penalties, including imprisonment, and misdemeanors, which are less severe offenses with lighter punishments. The definition of what constitutes a crime can differ across cultures and legal systems, as laws are influenced by social norms, morals, and circumstances. Crime can also encompass both individual actions and organized activities, where groups may engage in unlawful conduct for profit, power, or other motives. The enforcement of laws against crime is generally handled by law enforcement agencies, while the judicial system adjudicates and passes judgment on those accused of criminal acts.
Jiang Chaoliang, Deputy Director of the Agriculture and Rural Affairs Committee of the National People’s Congress, is under a severe disciplinary investigation by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection. Jiang…