"Born a __": Trevor Noah memoir (5)

I believe the answer is:

crime

(Other definitions for crime that I've seen before include "An act punishable by law" , "Misdeed" , "Speeding, perhaps" , "Illegal act" , "Dangerous driving perhaps" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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