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Crime and Punishment

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    Choose the correct word that matches the description.
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  • occurs when a pedestrian walks in or crosses a roadway that has traffic, other than at a suitable crossing point, or otherwise in disregard of traffic rules. (speeding/jaywalking/fleeing)
    jaywalking
  •  25
  • entry into a building illegally with intent to commit a crime, especially theft. (robbery/burglary/shoplifting)
    burglary
  •  20
  • action involving deliberate destruction of or damage to public or private property. (vandalism/wrecking/ravaging)
    vandalism
  •  15
  • the action of abducting someone and holding them captive. (assault/kidnapping/perjury)
    kidnapping
  •  15
  • the action of taking property unlawfully from a person or place by force or threat of force. (robbery/shoplifting/burglary/grand theft)
    robbery
  •  20
  • Frauds committed by business and government professionals. These crimes are characterized by deceit, concealment, or violation of trust. (hackers/credit card fraud/white collar crime)
    white collar crime
  •  15
  • when a computer is used to gain unauthorized access to data. (fraud/hacking)
    hacking
  •  20
  • is the theft of goods from an open retail establishment, typically by concealing a store item on one's person, in pockets, under clothes, or in a bag. (shoplifting/robbery/burglary)
    shoplifting
  •  15
  • the crime of stealing from somewhere or someone using weapons. (lethal force/assault/armed robbery)
    armed robbery
  •  20
  • words or drawings, especially humorous, rude, or political, on walls, doors, etc. in public places. (vandalism/graffiti)
    graffiti
  •  15
  • a person or animal whose ability to move or act freely is limited by being kept in a space. (kidnap/captive/prisoner)
    captive
  •  20
  • a period of time when a criminal must behave well and not commit any more crimes in order to avoid being sent to prison. (probation/parole/fined)
    probation or parole
  •  20
  • a breach of a law or rule; an illegal act. (criminal/citation/offense)
    offense
  •  20
  • a prison maintained by a state especially to incarcerate those convicted of serious crimes. (county jail/city jail/state prison)
    state prison
  •  25
  • a lawyer specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. (public defender/district attorney)
    public defender
  •  20
  • murder that is intentional and planned beforehand. (murder/unpremeditated murder/premeditated murder)
    premeditated murder
  •  20