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Crime and criminals

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    vocabulary
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  • A person who steals is...
    a thief
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  • A person who steals from public places, such as banks, is...
    a robber
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  • A person who damages public property is...
    a vandal
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  • A person who steals from you in the street and possibly uses violence is...
    a mugger
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  • A person who steals from you, from a pocket or a purse, without you noticing it is...
    a pickpocket
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  • A person who steals from shops is...
    a shoplifter
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  • Fill in the gaps: She was arrested for ________________ after taking a pack of gums without paying for it.
    shoplifting
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  • Fill in the gaps: They _______________ their house and stole only the TV.
    broke into
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  • They came back from holiday to find their flat had been __________________.
    burgled
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  • He went to the police to report that he had been ______________.
    robbed
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  • 'I've been _______________!' a lady shouted in the street after opening her purse and finding that her wallet was gone.
    mugged
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  • The police had many suspects, but no one was ______________ due to lack of evidence.
    arrested
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  • I strongly believe that crime doesn't ______________.
    pay
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