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  • Accuse: to say someone has done wrong or broken the law
    part of speech verb : The prisoner is accused of murder
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  • arrest : to put a suspected criminal in custody
    part of speech verb: Thr bank robber was arrested by the police
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  • bail: to secure the release of prisoner until trial by paying bail
    His family didn't have enough money to bail him aout
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  • cell: a room in which prisoners are held in jail or prison
    part of speech noun: He's being kept in aa holdinf cell downstairs
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  • charge : to start legal proceedings against someone accused of a crime
    part of speech verb: the man accused was charged with theft
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  • court: the place where a trial takes place and judgments are made
    part of speech noun: there were protesters outside the court when the accused arrived
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  • culprite : the person responsible for crime
    part of speech n: the police
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  • fine: to punish someone by making them pay a sum of money
    part of speech verb: Dad was fined for parking on the sidewalk
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  • guilty: judge to be responsible for crime
    par of speech adjetive: I felt guilty for cheating on the math exam
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  • Jail: a place where people charged with a crime or convicted of a minor crime are locked up
    part of speech:Bpbby stayed in the county jail until the trial
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  • innocent: not having done wrong ; not guilty
    part of speech adjetive: An annocent boy was wrongly accused of stealing the watch
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  • judge: the person who presides over a trial in a court of law
    part of speech noun: Some judges are appointed by the goverment .
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  • Jury: a group of civilians that is present at a trial and decides at the end if the defendat is guilty or innocent
    The jury couldn't come to a verdict
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  • plead : to answer a charge in a court of law
    part of speech verb: the man pleaded not gulty to the charges brought against him
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  • prison: a pleace where people found guilty of crimes are confined
    part of speech: noun: hes spendt the last twenty years in prision
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  • sentence : a punishment given by a court after a person has been found guilty
    part of speech noun: the car thief got a five-year jail sentence
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