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  • We came home from holiday and found the TV had gone.
    burglary
  • A physical attack is called: a) assault b) abduction c) murder
    a) assault
  • Somebody stole my car last night from outside my house.
    theft
  • The crime of demanding money from a person by threatening to tell somebody else a secret about them.
    Blackmail
  • Deliberate destruction or damage to a building is called: a) vandalism b) burglary c) terrorism
    a) vandalism
  • The use of violent action in order to achieve political aims or to force a government to act.
    Terrorism
  • A person who sells illegal drugs.
    Drug dealer
  • He said he would send the photos to the newspaper if the actresss didn´t pay him a lot of money.
    blackmail.
  • To take somebody away illegally and keep them as a prisoner, especially in order to get money for returning them.
    Kidnap
  • Two men left a bomb in the supermarket carpark.
    terrorism
  • A person who steals from a place or a person, especially using threats or violence.
    Robber
  • A person who deliberately destroys or damages public property.
    Vandal
  • The crime of taking, sending or bringing goods secretly and illegally into or out of a country.
    Smuggling
  • She went to her ex-husband´s house and shot him dead.
    murder
  • To use a computer to connect to someone else's computer secretly and often illegally, so that you can find information on it.
    Hack
  • A gang took a rich man´s son and now are asking the family for money.
    kidnapping
  • A passesnger on the flight made the pilot land in the desert.
    hijacking
  • Illegal import or export is called: a) fraud b) burglary c) smuggling
    c) smuggling
  • The person who controls the court proceedings is called: a) witness b) jury c) judge
    c) judge
  • A man transferred company money into his own bank account.
    fraud
  • Someone threw paint at the statue in the park.
    vandalism.
  • Illegal entry to a building with an intent to commit a crime is: a) assault b) burglary c) terrorism
    b) burglary
  • What you have to pay as punishment for an offense: a) a fine b) an order c) a penalty
    a) a fine
  • To illegally follow and watch somebody over a long period of time, in a way that is annoying or frightening.
    Stalk
  • A person who commits fraud.
    Fraudster
  • Deception for personal or financial gain is: a) fraud b) hijacking c) abduction
    a) fraud
  • To give money or presents to someone so that they will help you by doing something dishonest or illegal.
    Bribe
  • Illegally getting control of an aircraft or vehicle is called: a) hacking b) hijacking c) abduction
    b) hijacking
  • The crime of killing somebody deliberately.
    Murder
  • When the border police searched the car, it was full of cigarettes.
    smuggling.
  • A man held out a knife and made me give him his wallet.
    mugging
  • A person who threatens or attacks somebody in order to steal their money, especially in a public place.
    Mugger
  • A builder offered the mayor a free flat in return for a favour.
    bribery
  • A group of people who decide whether the defendant is guilty or not is called: a) witness b) jury c) trial
    b) jury
  • A person who enters a buillding illegally in order to steal.
    Burglar
  • An armed man walked into a bank and said....."Hands Up"!!
    robbery
  • An occasion when someone illegally takes control of a vehicle, especially a plane, using violence or threats.
    Hijacking
  • The crime of stealing.
    Theft
  • Someone tried to sell us marijuana during the concert.
    drug dealing.
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