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An '''offense''' is a [[Violence|violation]] of [[dignity]] and personal or collective [[rights]]; [[insult]] by word or deed, or both; an [[injustice]]. It may be real, or it may be imagined. The taking or giving of "offense" may be a [[Excuse|pretext]] for generating [[Aggression|conflict]], and is often a hot topic in [[partisan]] politics. Frequently someone claims that another writer or speaker has said something "offensive".  

An '''offense''' is a [[Violence|violation]] of [[dignity]] and personal or collective [[rights]]; [[insult]] by word or deed, or both; an [[injustice]]. It may be real, or it may be imagined. The taking or giving of "offense" may be a [[Cause|pretext]] for generating [[Aggression|conflict]], and is often a hot topic in [[partisan]] politics. Frequently someone claims that another writer or speaker has said something "offensive".  

==See also==

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