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Crime

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    Vocabulary and Definitions
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  • stealing wallets, money, phones, etc. from people’s pockets in crowded places
    pickpocketing 
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  • forcing someone to have sex
    rape 
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  • causing a noisy, violent public disturbance
    rioting
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  • stealing large amounts of money with force or violence from a bank, store, etc.
    robbery 
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  • stealing something from a store
    shoplifting
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  • driving above the speed limit
    speeding 
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  • using violence, threats, or fear, usually for political purposes
    terrorism
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  • entering another person’s area or property without permission
    trespassing 
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  • destroying private or public property purposely
    vandalism
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  • the place where cases and legal matters are conducted
    court or courtroom
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  • a building where people are legally held as a punishment for a crime they have committed
    prison / jail
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  • an official appointed to decide cases in a court of law
    judge
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  • a group of people (typically twelve in number) who decide if an accused person is innocent or guilty
    jury
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  • the punishment or length of time a prisoner is imprisoned
    sentence
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  • an examination of evidence before a judge and/or jury, in order to decide if a person is innocent or guilty
    trial
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  • the legally binding decision on a case
    verdict
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