malicious mischief
- The deliberate act of causing damage or destruction to someone else's property driven by negative emotions or intentions
- The vandals were arrested and charged with committing malicious mischief by defacing the school's wall.
- After the incident, the insurance company refused to cover the costs, stating the damage resulted from malicious mischief.
- In court, the defendant pled not guilty to charges of malicious mischief related to the fire at his former employer's office.
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