It sounds like you don’t understand what the word “offense” means. The literal meaning of offense is a crime. If you crash into a street light and damage it (pu

It sounds like you don’t understand what the word “offense” means. The literal meaning of offense is a crime. If you crash into a street light and damage it (purposely, probably also negligently) then it is literally an offense against society. offense: an illegal act; a crime https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/offense https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/offen...