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==Origin==
stem of viol{a}re to treat with [[violence]], to outrage, dishonour, injure
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]
==Definitions==
* : the act of violating : the state of being violated: as
:a : infringement, transgression; specifically : an infringement of the rules in sports that is less serious than a foul and usually involves technicalities of [[play]]
:b : an act of irreverence or desecration : [[Profane|profanation]]
:c : disturbance, interruption
:d : rape , ravishment
==Description==
A violation in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infraction legal terms] is but a minor offense, sometimes called a summary offense aka a petty [[crime]], but [[traditionally]] in [[religious]] [[contexts]] it is referred to as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desecration desecration] or the act of depriving something of its [[sacred]] [[character]], or the disrespectful or contemptuous treatment of that which is held to be [[sacred]] or [[holy]] by a [[group]] or [[individual]]. In contemporary usage, it is sometimes a term indicative of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape rape], an [[violent]] assault involving [[sexual intercourse]].
[[Category: Law]]
==Origin==
stem of viol{a}re to treat with [[violence]], to outrage, dishonour, injure
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15th_century 15th Century]
==Definitions==
* : the act of violating : the state of being violated: as
:a : infringement, transgression; specifically : an infringement of the rules in sports that is less serious than a foul and usually involves technicalities of [[play]]
:b : an act of irreverence or desecration : [[Profane|profanation]]
:c : disturbance, interruption
:d : rape , ravishment
==Description==
A violation in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infraction legal terms] is but a minor offense, sometimes called a summary offense aka a petty [[crime]], but [[traditionally]] in [[religious]] [[contexts]] it is referred to as a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desecration desecration] or the act of depriving something of its [[sacred]] [[character]], or the disrespectful or contemptuous treatment of that which is held to be [[sacred]] or [[holy]] by a [[group]] or [[individual]]. In contemporary usage, it is sometimes a term indicative of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rape rape], an [[violent]] assault involving [[sexual intercourse]].
[[Category: Law]]