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F10B - Crime

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  • The unlawful and intentional killing of a person.
    murder
  • A person who steals things.
    thief
  • A legal process to determine if someone is guilty of a crime.
    trial
  • A person who has unlawfully killed another person.
    murderer
  • A penalty given for breaking the law or rules.
    punishment
  • To find the answer to a crime or problem.
    solve
  • A place where criminals are kept as punishment or while awaiting trial.
    jail/prison
  • To attack and rob someone in a public place.
    mug
  • A mark from a person's finger used to identify them.
    fingerprint
  • A person whose job is to investigate and solve crimes.
    detective
  • A place where legal cases are heard and decided.
    court
  • A person believed to have committed a crime.
    suspect
  • Responsible for doing something wrong or illegal.
    guilty
  • Someone who sees an event, especially a crime, happen.
    witness
  • A person who is harmed or killed as a result of a crime or accident.
    victim
  • The punishment decided by a court for someone found guilty.
    sentence
  • A person who gives legal advice or represents others in court.
    lawyer
  • A detailed search to find out the truth about a crime.
    investigation
  • To take someone into police custody because of a suspected crime.
    arrest
  • To get away from a place, such as prison.
    escape
  • Information or objects used to prove something in a legal case.
    evidence
  • To show something is true using facts or evidence.
    prove
  • Not guilty of a crime or wrongdoing.
    innocent
  • To take something without permission.
    steal
  • Entering a building illegally, usually to steal.
    break-in
  • The act of stealing, often using force or threats.
    robbery