spoliation

IPA: spoʊɫiˈeɪʃʌn

(archaic) The act of plundering or spoiling; robbery
Robbery or plunder in times of war; especially, the authorized act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea.
(law) The intentional destruction of or tampering with (a document) in such way as to impair evidentiary effect.

Examples of "spoliation" in Sentences

He was asked to bring spoliation.
Spoliation is common among pirates.
Its subject is French spoliation claims.
Why should spoliation sanctions be imposed
The man admitted that he has commited spoliation.
Plaintiffs sought an adverse inference instruction for the spoliation.
The spoliation of client files continued over Manji's objections to the contrary.
They want to avoid the publicity and other negative aspects of spoliation sanctions.
It is their duty to preserve and prevent the spoliation of evidence and intentional spoliation of evidence.
About spoliation, Kabwe insists that natural resources tend to be disconnected from the rest of the economy.