元となった辞書の項目
malum prohibitum
名詞
(law)
An
action
that
is
not
inherently
evil,
but
is
nevertheless
illegal
only
because
prohibited,
as
opposed
to
malum
in
se.
A
malum
prohibitum
offense
is
something
that
is
wrong
only
because
a
statute
makes
it
so,
or
by
consensus
that
society
agrees
to
prohibit
the
act,
and
is
typically
regulatory
in
nature
and
often
result
in
no
direct
injury
or
danger
to
the
person,
entity,
or
property
but
only
merely
create
the
danger
or
probability
of
it
which
the
statute
attempts
to
minimize.
Used
to
develop
consensual
crimes.
日本語の意味
（法）行為そのものが本質的に悪であるわけではなく、法令や社会的合意によって規制・禁止されている行為。直接的な被害や危険を伴わなくても、法律が禁止を定めることにより違法とされる行動を指す。
意味（1）
(law)
An
action
that
is
not
inherently
evil,
but
is
nevertheless
illegal
only
because
prohibited,
as
opposed
to
malum
in
se.
A
malum
prohibitum
offense
is
something
that
is
wrong
only
because
a
statute
makes
it
so,
or
by
consensus
that
society
agrees
to
prohibit
the
act,
and
is
typically
regulatory
in
nature
and
often
result
in
no
direct
injury
or
danger
to
the
person,
entity,
or
property
but
only
merely
create
the
danger
or
probability
of
it
which
the
statute
attempts
to
minimize.
Used
to
develop
consensual
crimes.
（ plural ）
