Transgresses

We blame the situation or the environment if we behave in less desirable ways, but blame something central about the person when someone else transgresses.

In fact, he is meant to advise and caution the government if and when it transgresses Constitutional morality.

The permanent representative of Vietnam to the UN, Danh Dinh Quy, stressed that this policy is a violation of Cubans’ human rights and also transgresses international law.

The Tosafot seems to agree with Nahmanides reasoning. citation : 39 According to some opinions, punishment is the same whether the individual transgresses with knowledge of the law or is ignorant of the law.