the punishment of being put in prison for a very long time, or until death
life sentence
the crime of stealing something from a person or place
theft
anything that helps to prove that something is or is not true:
evidence
to damage something, especially public property, deliberately and for no good reason
to vandalise
a person who sells illegal drugs
drug dealer
the activity of using computers to get access to data in somebody else's computer or phone system without permission
hacking
a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
pickpocket
a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
victim
the crime of entering a building illegally and stealing things from it
burglary
the crime of stealing money or goods from a bank, shop, person, etc., especially using violence or threats
robbery
a person believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong,
suspect
a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished
judge
a person who threatens or attacks somebody in order to steal their money, jewellery, etc., especially in a public place
mugger
the use of violent action in order to achieve political aims or to force a government to act
terrorism
the crime of demanding money from a person by threatening to tell somebody else a secret about them
blackmail
a person who makes an illegal copy of something in order to deceive:
forger
to take, send or bring goods or people secretly and illegally into or out of a country, etc.
to smuggle
a person who follows and watches another person over a long period of time in a way that is annoying or frightening
stalker
a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place
witness
to use violence or threats to take control of a vehicle, especially a plane, in order to force it to travel to a different place or to demand something from a government
to hijack
a person who has killed somebody deliberately and illegally
murderer
the crime of cheating somebody in order to get money or goods illegally
fraud
to give somebody money or something valuable in order to persuade them to help you, especially by doing something dishonest
to bribe
to take somebody away illegally and keep them as a prisoner, especially in order to get money or something else for returning them
to kidnap
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