Legal Definition and Related Resources of Culpable
Meaning of Culpable
Blameworthy; with wrongful intent; involving a breach of a legal duty.
Synonyms of Culpable
adjective
- accusable
- at fault
- blamable
- blameworthy
- censurable
- chargeable
- condemnable
- convictable
- criminal
- criminous
- culpandus
- delinquent
- deserving blame
- deserving censure
- discreditable
- dishonest
- disorderly
- dissolute
- encroaching
- felonious
- guilty
- having violated the law
- improper
- in error
- in the wrong
- indictable
- indiscreet
- lawbreaking
- lawless
- meriting censure
- meriting condemnation
- misdemeanant
- peccant
- punishable
- responsible
- transgressing
- unrighteous
- worthy of blame
- wrong
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Culpability in the American legal Encyclopedia
Culpable is a term in criminal law that refers to the blameworthiness of the accused. An accused is culpable when he or she is sufficiently responsible for the action.
Culpable is a term in criminal law that refers to the blameworthiness of the accused. An accused is culpable when he or she is sufficiently responsible for the action.
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