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Description: Delict: A delict is an unlawful offense. Medieval jurists did not develop the notion systematically.In English sources the distinction between crime and tort is often problematic, while in Continental ones terms such as crimen, delictum, maleficium, peccatum are frequently used as synonyms. Naturally, this last word was not an exclusively legal term of art, but frequently recurred in moral and theological writings, where several attempts were made to draw some distinction between the notion of