By Committing a Crime?

If someone commits a crime or a sin, they do something illegal or bad.

What is the meaning of committing a crime?

to commit a crime: to do something illegal, to perform an action which is against the law.

What if I accidentally committed a crime?

Strict Liability Laws state that even if you commit the crime by accident, you can still be accused of the crime. In the other case, as long as there is evidence that there was no intent to commit a crime, you cannot be proven guilty in a court of law.