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Unit 2 Crimes. Definitions

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  • murder
    It´s when somebody kills another person
  • robbery
    It´s the crime of taking money or property illegally, often by using violence
  • vandalism
    It´s when somebody damages public property
  • smuggling
    It´s when somebody takes something or somebody secretly or illegally into or out of place
  • burglary
    It´s when somebody breaks into a house/a building and takes things from it
  • cybercrime
    It´s when somebody does something illegal on the Internet or using a computer
  • shoplifting
    it´s when somebody takes things from a shop without paying
  • theft
    It´s the crime of stealing. It´s when somebody steals something from a person.
  • mugging
    It´s when somebody takes a person´s money or possessions using violence (in the street)
  • kidnapping
    It´s when somebody takes somebody away illegally, usually asking for money before returning them
  • arson
    It´s when somebody burns a building or place deliberately