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the act of stealing (general)
theft
the act of killing someone unintentionally
manslaughter
to kill someone important, usually political
assassinate
a body of people (typically twelve in number) sworn to give a verdict in a legal case on the basis of evidence submitted to them in court.
jury
In court when some one is found not guilty, they are ________ of the crime
acquitted
a public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court
judge
evidence or argument establishing a fact or the truth of a statement.
proof
a decision made by a jury
verdict
Fill in the gap.
He is due to __________ in court on Monday morning.
appear
After deliberating for 3 hours, the jury _______ the defendant guilty.
found
After two days the jury ________ their verdict.
reached
The judge __________ him to life in prison.
sentenced
The police charged her ____ murder.
with
demand money in return for not revealing compromising or damaging information about them
blackmail
