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  • Admit in court that you broke the law
    to plead guilty
  • trial ____ jury
    by
  • Correct/ incorrect: Gross negligence
    Correct
  • Correct/ incorrect: subliminal role
    Incorrect
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    smuggling (smuggler)
  • be detained ____ police custody
    in
  • Correct/ incorrect: long-standing flight
    incorrect
  • accuse smb ___ smth
    of
  • Charge somebody ________ a crime
    with
  • People who have committed a crime more than once
    repeat offenders
  • Correct/ incorrect: eminent researcher
    correct
  • be convicted ____ a crime
    of
  • Increase the amount or spead of something
    Step smth up
  • The punishment of having to go to jail
    prison sentence
  • Have or own something
    be in possession of
  • Correct/ incorrect: numerous inaccuracies
    correct
  • Money paid as a punishment for driving too fast
    speeding fine
  • To pay money into court as a deposit and be set free till your trial
    To be released on bail
  • Evidence that can lead to a more lenient sentence
    mitigating circumstances
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    forgery (forger)
  • Correct/ incorrect: crucial importance
    correct
  • suspect smb ____ smth
    of
  • Correct/ incorrect: turbulent time
    Correct
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    Mugging (mugger)
  • Opposite to "be found innocent"
    be convicted of a crime
  • steal smth and hurry away with it in order to escape
    make off with something
  • At a tie of day when it is not dark
    in broad daylight
  • To be held in a local detention centre until your trial
    to be held in custody
  • be released ____ bail
    on
  • Correct/ incorrect: crucial affair
    Incorrect
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    Arson (arsonist)
  • Correct/ incorrect: internal affairs
    correct
  • put smb ____ trial
    on
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    looting (looter)
  • Correct/ incorrect: turbulent market
    correct
  • An accusation of having stolen something
    Charge of theft
  • be sentenced ____ 10 years in prison
    to
  • Stop a bad situation from becoming worse by taking action at an early stage
    nip smth in the bud
  • Opposite to "heavy sentence"
    lenient sentence
  • What do we call this type of crime and the person who commits it?
    manslaughter (manslaughterer)
  • A temporary ban from doing or using something
    suspension