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» Murder - The intentional killing of one person by another. In most jurisdictions, any plannedmurder, or any death occurring during the course of a crime is considered first-degree murder,and all others are considered second-degree murder.» DUI / Traffic - Driving while under the influence of alcohol. There are laws prohibiting driving under the influence of other substances. » Sex Crimes - Any illegal sexual behavior, including incest, indecent exposure, rape, molestation,sexual assault, sexual abuse, statutory rape, necrophilia, bestiality, and more. » Crimes of Violence - Conduct that presents a serious potential risk of physical injury to another.» Burglary and Theft - The illegal, nonconsensual taking of another person’s property. This term issometimes used as an umbrella term encompassing larceny, burglary, embezzlement, looting, and similar crimes. » Drug Related Offences - A wide range of crimes dealing with the use, distribution, possession, orcommand of any controlled substance, or illegally used or distributed prescription medication. » Weapons Charges - The unlawful possession of any banned weapon, including various knives,automatic weapons, and others. Can also include the unlawful possession of any weapon at all by a person specifically not allowed to possess one, such as a convicted felon. » Gang Related Offences - Situations where one person participates in an offence with anotherperson or persons, maliciously wounding or inflicting grievous bodily harm. » Probation Violation - Any violation of restrictions imposed on a person as a condition of his/herprobation. » Domestic Violence - Physical or psychological abuse and/or negligence perpetrated againsta member of a household by another—usually spouses. 