👉 Culpable is a legal term used in criminal law to refer to someone who has committed an act that is considered morally reprehensible or unethical. It refers to individuals who have done something wrong, such as committing a crime or breaking a promise, and are responsible for their actions. In the context of criminal law, culpable persons may face severe consequences if found guilty by a court, including imprisonment, fines, probation, and even community service. The term is used in legal proceedings to describe the