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  • to take something without the permission or knowledge of the owner and keep it
    steal
  • the crime of killing a person when the killer did not intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions:
    manslaughter
  • to force someone to have sex when they are unwilling, using violence or threatening behaviour
    rape
  • a person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
    witness
  • the crime of intentionally starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something, especially a building
    arson
  • to take a person away illegally by force, usually in order to demand money in exchange for releasing them
    kidnap
  • he act of buying or selling goods illegally
    trafficking
  • (the act of) dishonestly taking something that belongs to someone else and keeping it
    theft
  • the illegal act of taking goods from a shop without paying for them
    shoplifting
  • the crime of illegally entering a building and stealing things
    burglary
  • the act of giving someone money or something else of value, often illegally, to persuade that person to do something you want
    bribe
  • a thief who steals things out of pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
    pickpocket
  • a person who intentionally damages property belonging to other people
    vandal
  • objects, documents, official statements, etc. that are used to prove something is true or not true, especially for legal or insurance purposes
    evidence
  • someone who steals
    robber
  • a violent attack
    assault
  • to take things or people to or from a country or place illegally and secretly
    smuggle
  • someone who uses violent action, or threats of violent action, for political purposes
    terrorist
  • 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, or who makes decisions on legal matters
    judge
  • the crime of intentionally killing a person
    murder