What is the difference between violent crimes and property crimes?

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Violent crimes are socially accepted; property crimes are not.

Violent crimes involve the use of force; property crimes don’t.

Violent crimes are not socially accepted; property crimes are.

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Violent crimes involve the use of force; property crimes don’t.

Violent crimes typically involve the threat or use of physical harm against individuals (such as assault, robbery, and murder), whereas property crimes involve the theft or destruction of someone else's property (such as burglary, theft, and vandalism) without direct harm to a person.