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solicit

the court] 2 : to ask, induce, advise, or command (a person) to do something and esp. to commit a crime compare coerce, importune 3 : to attempt to persuade (a person) to purchase something 4 :

solicitation

of soliciting [ of a proxy for a shareholder vote] ;specif : the crime of soliciting someone to commit a crime (as murder)

submit

(1982)"] 2 a : to present or propose to another for review, consideration, or decision ;specif : to commit to a trier of fact or law for decision after the close of trial or argument [the trial

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suborn

suborn [Latin subornare, from sub- secretly + ornare to prepare, equip] 1 : to induce or procure to commit an unlawful act and esp. perjury [an attempt to a witness] 2 : to induce (perjury) or obtain

subversion

overthrow or undermine a government or political system by persons working from within ;also : the crime of committing acts in furtherance of such an attempt sub·ver·sion·ary [-zhə-ner-ē] adj sub·ver·sive [-vər-siv] adj or n sub·ver·sive·ly adv sub·ver·sive·ness

suicide clause

a provision limiting the liability of an insurer to a return of net premiums paid if an insured commits suicide within a stipulated period

theft

the unauthorized use of another's means of identification (as name or social security number) for the purpose of commiting theft or another crime petty theft : theft of property or services whose value is below a specified

tortfeasor

from Old French, from fais-, stem of faire to do, make, from Latin facere] : a person who commits a tort, delict, or quasi-offense

Conspiracy

A combination of people for an evil purpose an agreement between two or more persons to commit a crime in concert as treason a plot

vagrant

without lawful or identifiable means of support [s may not be punished for being s; only persons who commit culpable acts are liable for criminal sanctions "State v. Richard, 836 P.2d 622 (1992)"]

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