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Which word refers to the group of people who decide if a person is guilty or innocent?
Jury
The person who controls the court proceedings is called?
Judge
The place where criminals are judged
Court
The person who defends somebody is a....
Lawyer
The name of the crime when somebody kills somebody.
Murder
A person who kills somebody is a ...
Murderer
A person who sees a crime is a ..
witness
A person who steals things is a ...
thief
The burglars ........... - ......... their house while the family were away on holiday.
broke into
The person who is robbed or killed
victim
A type of weapon that can shoot someone
gun
When someone is sentenced to jail they are found to be....
guilty
When you didn't commit (do) a crime, you are ...
innocent
to use violence to harm a person, animal, or place = A _ _ _ _ _
attack
leave a place which you are not allowed to leave or get away from a dangerous situation. She was shot while trying to _ _ _ _ _ _ from prison.
escape
The reason why someone died is called the ....
cause of death
