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Criminal vs Scofflaw - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between criminal and scofflaw

is that criminal is a person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law while scofflaw is one who habitually violates minor laws or fails to answer trivial court summonses (such as parking tickets).

As an adjective criminal

is being against the law; forbidden by law.

Scofflaw - What does it mean?

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Anomie vs Scofflaw - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between anomie and scofflaw

is that anomie is alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values while scofflaw is one who habitually violates minor laws or fails to answer trivial court summonses (such as parking tickets).