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a legal process to decide if someone is guilty of a crime
trial
a forceful attack that hurts someone physically
(violent) assault
the crime of not paying the tax you owe
tax evasion
serve a reduced sentence for good ___________
behaviour
when a person serves the full __________, it means they stayed in prison the time the court has decided they should stay there
sentence
to make someone pay money as a punishment
to fine
to admit in court that you committed a crime
to plead guilty (to sth)
to make an allegation of sth _________ sb
against
work that is of benefit to the community, done as a form of punishment
community service
the crime of trying to make people do illegal things by paying them, giving them presents, etc.
bribery and corruption
when the court gives someone the punishment of spending the rest of their life in prison, they are sentencing sb to life _______________
imprisonment
a person confined to an institution such as a prison or hospital.
inmate
When they keep someone in prison, especially when waiting for a trial, they are holding the person in ____________
custody /ˈkʌstədi/
to say officially that someone is guilty of a crime
convict sb of sth
If someone is arrested _____ suspicion _____ a crime, they are taken to the police station because the police think they committed it.
on / of
If you are __________ a crime, a court decides you have done it.
found guilty of