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Crime and punishment unit - "I don't like Mondays", "Matricide out of the blue" , "Cinema: A school for thugs?" and "Time to Take on the Yobs (?)"

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The act of killing a queen or a king.

regicide

The act of killing children.

infanticide

The act of killing a whole group of people (ethnic or tribal group).

genocide

A synonym for "complaint"

grievance

A criminal that has been found guilty and punished for murder is a _________ murderer.

convicted

A doctor working together with the police to investigate suspicious death is the ________.

coroner

a sudden forceful expression of emotion, especially anger is a/an _______

outburst

Meaning of "look up to".

admire

Use "end up" in a sentence.

Meaning of "drop out".

quit

Meaning of "split up".

break up

Use "live up to" in a sentence.

What makes a parent "harsh"?

(synonym for strict)

Complete the sentence: "New evidence has come __ ________ about the case of the missing child". (2 words)

to light

The act of killing a leading figure.

assassination

What's the meaning of "turn the other cheek"?

forgive / give a second chance