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Crime Verbs

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    Crime verbs
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  • A. Make accusations
    To formally state that someone has done something wrong or illegal.
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  • B. Launch an investigation
    To officially start an inquiry or process to find out what happened.
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  • C. Make an arrest
    To take someone into custody because they are suspected of a crime.
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  • D. File charges
    To submit a legal accusation against someone in court.
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  • E. Gather proof
    To collect information or items that show whether something is true.
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  • F. Conduct a search
    usually to find evidence.
    To carry out an official search for something
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  • G. Present evidence
    To show documents or objects in court that help explain or prove what happened.
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  • H. Question witnesses
    To ask people who saw an event to give information about what they know.
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  • I. Prove guilt
    To use facts and evidence to show that someone is guilty of a crime.
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  • J. Reach a verdict
    To come to a decision about whether a person is guilty or innocent in a trial.
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