Cryptic crossword clue
Prisoner beating up veterans breaks the law 11

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 11 letter word CONTRAVENES

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What does CONTRAVENES mean?

CONTRAVENES verb
  1. To act contrary to an order; to fail to conform to a regulation or obligation.
  2. To deny the truth of something.

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