Anti-social action

Anti-social act, anti-social deed or anti-social behaviour (anti-social behavior US English) is the label that is used to differentiate the behaviour that is dammaging to the community from the crime that is defined by the law of the government.

Types

Anti-social behaviour can be broken down into the following categories:

• Hierarchical crime is an action intended to place a person (possibly oneself) above that person's peers.

examples: government, police, mafia, rape, slavery

• Economic crime is an action to increase one's wealth, without regard to others.

examples: theft, being a landlord, banking

• Accidental crime
• Mental illness
• Hate crime is an action taken out of intollerance for another group.

examples: Nazism, fascism, Islamofascism, racism, homophobia