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What is a spoliation?

What is a spoliation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (archaic) The act of plundering or spoiling; robbery
  2. Robbery or plunder in times of war; especially, the authorized act or practice of plundering neutrals at sea.
  3. (law) The intentional destruction of or tampering with (a document) in such way as to impair evidentiary effect.
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None of us wants to feel responsible for the spoliation of sites, but even there the acquisitions process is not as guilty as is often alleged.
Urban expansion was contained, agricultural and forest management balanced, and attempts were made to redress spoliation.
These paragraphs, as pleaded, are the framework within which that court foresaw the spoliation issues being litigated.
There was, in particular, a lot of spoliation of personal goods and professional equipment from apartments in eastern Paris.
Profoundly controversial to contemporaries, this was an unparalleled secular spoliation of ecclesiastical property.
The system of reparations for spoliation of bank assets is different from that applying to material spoliation.

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