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ordinary clothes, not a police uniform ● The police officer was in p_____ clothes so the criminal didn’t notice him.
plain
sb police think committed a crime ● She was the main s______ because her fingerprints had been found on the weapon.
suspect
If a judge _____ a court case, he or she stops it from continuing. ● The judge d_____ the case because of lack of evidence.
dismissed
say sb has done sth wrong ● The woman was a______ of robbing a bank, but she denied any involvement in the crime.
accused
admit to sth bad ● The man с_____ to killing his neighbour.
confessed
sb kept as a prisoner by an enemy or a criminal so that others will do what they demand ● The armed robber held six people р____ in the bank.
hostage
cruel or unkind ● I think the punishment was ____ and unfair.
harsh
collocation: _____ sb hostage
take
collocation: _____ guilty
plead
collocation: _______ a verdict
reach
collocation: _______ a crime
commit
collocation: ______ a fine
pay
collocation: _____ to court
take
collocation: ______ the law
break
driving faster than the law allows ● He was stopped by police for s____ along the motorway.
speeding
sb who sees a crime or event ● There were three w______ and they were all asked to give details in court.
witnesses
stealing ● There has been a t____; somebody has stolen my wallet.
theft
a place where legal matters are decided by judge and jury ● In ____ the judge told everyone to remain silent.
court
a crime ● Burglary is a serious o_____.
offence
stealing from a bank ● The r_____ was carried out by two masked men.
robbery
stealing from people’s pockets ● P_____ is common in crowded places like buses.
Pickpocketing
taking sb somewhere by force in order to get money for returning them ● The k____ of the star’s child ended well and the child was returned to his parents.
kidnapping
the act of setting fire intentionally to a building, a forest, etc ● The police believe the fire was not an accident but a____.
arson
breaking into a building a stealing from it ● All the money in the house was stolen during the b____.
burglary
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