legal Definition of crimen falsi
:a crime (as perjury or fraud) involving deceit or falsification
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crimen falsi
noun
cri·men fal·si
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ˈkrī-mən-ˈfȯl-ˌsī, ˈkrē-men-ˈfäl-sē
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Origin and Etymology of crimen falsi
Latin, literally, crime of falsehood
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