Vandalism

Vandalism refers to the intentional destruction, defacement, or damage of property belonging to another individual or entity. This can involve actions such as graffiti, breaking windows, vandalizing cars, or damaging public spaces and monuments. Vandalism is typically considered a criminal offense and is associated with a disregard for the rights and property of others. The motivations behind vandalism can vary, including expression, protest, anger, or simply the thrill of causing disruption. Legal consequences for vandalism can include fines, community service, or imprisonment, depending on the severity of the act and the laws of the jurisdiction.