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English 9 Public

Crime types

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stealing money and other things from people’s pockets and bags, especially in crowded places

pickpocket

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an attack on someone in a public place in order to steal their money, jewellery, or other possessions

mugging

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the act of deliberately damaging or destroying things, especially public property

vandalism

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rowdy, noisy and violent behaviour

hooliganism

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entering a building illegally in order to steal things

burglary

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driving after you have drunk too much alcohol.

drink-driving

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the crime of stealing. Someone who commits this crime is called a thief

theft

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to take money or property illegally from a person or place, often using threats or violence

robbing

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BONUS TRACK: the murder of a famous or important person, especially for political reasons

assassination

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