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is a system of rules that a society or government develops in order to deal with crime,
law
stealing large amounts of money with force or violence from a bank, store, etc.
robbery
A person who is suspicious is a ...
suspect
something which shows that something else exists or is true.
evidence
a person who has committed a crime.
criminal
something that helps a person find something, understand something, or solve a mystery or puzzle.
clue
a room where a prisoner is kept
prison cell
the decision in a trial (usually “guilty” or “not guilty”)
verdict
to make known, bring to light, disclose, or reveal the truth
uncover
an act of catching, winning, or gaining control by force
capture
to make (someone) suffer for a crime or for bad behavior.
punish
The reason why someone died is called the ....
cause of death
leave a place which you are not allowed to leave or get away from a dangerous situation. She was shot while trying to _ _ _ _ _ _ from prison.
escape
to use violence to harm a person, animal, or place = A _ _ _ _ _
attack
When you didn't commit (do) a crime, you are ...
innocent
When someone is sentenced to jail they are found to be....
guilty
A type of weapon that can shoot someone
gun
The person who is robbed or killed
victim
The burglars ........... - ......... their house while the family were away on holiday.
broke into
A person who steals things is a ...
thief
A person who sees a crime is a ..
witness
A person who kills somebody is a ...
Murderer
The name of the crime when somebody kills somebody.
Murder
The person who defends somebody is a....
Lawyer
The place where criminals are judged
Court
The person who controls the court proceedings is called?
Judge
Which word refers to the group of people who decide if a person is guilty or innocent?
Jury