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someone who helps someone commit a crime (noun)
an accomplice
not guilty of a crime (adjective)
innocent
discussions held by the jury (noun)
deliberations
to be found guilty of a crime (verb - passive)
to be convicted
to say that someone commited / didn't commit the crime (verb)
to plead (not) guilty
the legal process in court whereby an accused person is investigated and tried (noun)
a trial
to put someone through a legal process to decide whether they commited the crime or not (verb)
to try
the place where a judge makes legal decisions (noun)
court
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Sam was found guilty today but the judge will decide *** his sentence tomorrow.
 
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The two girls are suspected *** taking sweets from the shop without paying.
 
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The police have charged the driver of the red sports car *** speeding.
 
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Many prisoners end up getting time *** for good behaviour.
 
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The judge sentenced the accused *** ten years in prison.
 
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Mike used a website to sell people holiday homes that didn’t really exist. - What is Mike accused of?
He is accused of FRAUD.
Tom broke into someone’s house and stole a TV and a computer. - What is Tom accused of?
He is accused of BURGLARY.
Noah tried to take a large amount of cigarettes into his country without paying the due tax. - What is Noah accused of?
He is accused of SMUGGLING.
Ophelia shot her husband in the heart. - What is Ophelia accused of?
She is accused of MURDER.
Zoe stole a chocolate bar from a shop. - What is Zoe accused of?
She is accused of SHOPLIFTING.
Harry took a film star’s son and said she could only have him back if she paid a large sum of money. - What is Harry accused of?
He is accused of KIDNAPPING.
to take someone, especially a child, usually in order to harm them (verb)
to abduct
a person who takes someone, especially a child, in order to harm them (noun)
an abductor
taking someone, especially a child, usually in order to harm them (noun)
(an) abduction
to deceive people in order to take money from them (verb)
to defraud
a person who deceives people in order to take money from them (noun)
a fraudster
deceiving people in order to take money from them (noun)
fraud
a person who commits a violent action for political purposes (noun)
a terrorist
violent action for political purposes (noun)
terrorism
a person who takes someone hostage in exchange for money or other favours, etc. (noun)
a kidnapper
to take a person hostage in exchange for money or other favours, etc. (verb)
to kidnap
taking a person hostage in exchange for money or other favours, etc. (noun)
kidnapping
a person who takes something illegally into another country (noun)
a smuggler
to take something illegally into another country (verb)
to smuggle
taking something illegally into another country (noun)
smuggling
a person who steals something from a shop (verb)
a shoplifter
to steal something from a shop (verb)
to shoplift
stealing something from a shop (noun)
shoplifting
to kill someone intentionally (verb)
to murder
a person who kills someone intentionally (noun)
a murderer