A criminal act that is considered wrong even if there is no law prohibiting it is known as:

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Mala in se crimes are considered inherently wrong or immoral, even if there is no specific law prohibiting them. Examples include murder and theft, which are universally considered wrong in most societies. In contrast, mala prohibita crimes are considered wrong only because they are prohibited by law, such as parking violations or jaywalking.

A Criminal Act That Is Considered Wrong Even If There