gov/title11/c002/index.shtml.com, The State of Deleware, Title 11, Crimes and Criminal Procedure, 7/12/2013. In order for something to be a crime it must be made a statutory offense by a law or a code that states a certain act is illegal. If you look at the term crime simplistically then you are saying that a crime is something that is wrong. These wrongs are defined by statute’s that define rights and wrongs. There is common law and there are statutes, and a crime is not a common law but is a violation of a statute…
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