guilt

n. state of having committed a crime or offense; culpability; feeling of having done a wrong

Guilt is the emotion or belief that one has done something wrong. From a legal perspective it can also refer to the condition of having done something legally wrong, regardless of how one feels about it.
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Noun
1. the state of having committed an offense
(synonym) guiltiness
(antonym) innocence
(hypernym) condition, status
(hyponym) blameworthiness, culpability, culpableness
2. remorse caused by feeling responsible for some offence
(synonym) guilty conscience, guilt feelings, guilt trip
(hypernym) compunction, remorse, self-reproach
(hyponym) survivor guilt

(v. t.)
The criminality and consequent exposure to punishment resulting from willful disobedience of law, or from morally wrong action; the state of one who has broken a moral or political law; crime; criminality; offense against right.
  

(v. t.)
Exposure to any legal penalty or forfeiture.