Synonyms for infraction
ɪnˈfræk ʃənin·frac·tion

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1. infraction

   Synonyms:
   violation, infringement, breaking, disturbance, breach, nonobservance

   Antonyms:
   observance, maintenance, conservation, respect, integrity

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1. misdemeanor, misdemeanour, infraction, violation, infringementnoun

   a crime less serious than a felony

   Synonyms:
   ravishment, violation, misdemeanor, irreverence, usurpation, assault, trespass, intrusion, infringement, misdemeanour, rape, encroachment

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1. infractionnoun

   Synonyms:
   breaking, breach, infringement, violation, transgression, disobedience, non-observance

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1. List of paraphrases for "infraction":

   offence, infringement, breach, violation, offense

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1. infraction

   Synonyms:
   Incomplete fracture, a non-displaced fracture
   

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1. Jeremy Bentham:

   Every law is an infraction of liberty.

2. Mitch McConnell:

   In no world, whatsoever, should arresting a man for an alleged minor infraction involve a police officer putting his knee on a man's neck for nine minutes while he cries out' I can't breathe' and then goes silent, to me, to a great many of my fellow Kentuckians and to many outraged Americans, these disturbing events do not look like three isolated incidents, they look more like the latest chapter in our national struggle to make equal justice and equal protection of the law into facts of life for all Americans.

3. Ben Crump:

   While we appreciate that the district attorney is pursuing justice for Daunte, no conviction can give the Wright family their loved one back. This was no accident. This was an intentional, deliberate, and unlawful use of force. Driving while Black continues to result in a death sentence, a 26-year veteran of the force knows the difference between a taser and a firearm. Kim Potter executed Daunte for what amounts to no more than a minor traffic infraction and a misdemeanor warrant.

4. Juliette Gust:

   Some of these officers have reported threats to their safety and that of their family.Officers may also believe that they will be ostracized by their peers, retaliated against in various forms, like being given undesirable assignments, or that they could be terminated from their jobs for an infraction that would not normally result in termination, all of these concerns have a chilling effect on an officers willingness to report misconduct.

5. Kristen Ziman:

   A minor infraction that likely would have resulted in a citation at most, turned into an officer fighting for Paul Sherrod Taylor life.