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  • The terrorists h_______________ the plane and threatened to kill all the passengers.
    highjacked
  • The gang k__________ a businessman and demanded money for his return.
    kidnapped
  • Another word for crime is o______________
    offense
  • There wasn't enough e_________ to charge them with the crime.
    evidence
  • The opposite of innocent is g_________.
    guilty
  • They a__________ him at the scene of the crime.
    arrested
  • O.J. Simpson's t____________ was on tv for months.
    trial
  • I had to pay a parking f__________.
    fine
  • A person who sees a crime is a w___________.
    witness
  • A p________________ steals your wallet.
    pickpocket
  • The twelve people who vote to decide a court case are the j_____
    jury
  • The detective wanted to q___________ me again.
    question
  • They steal from shops. S_________________
    shoplifter
  • He d__________ robbing the bank and said he had an alibi.
    denied
  • For very serious crimes people are given a l__________ sentence
    life
  • The detective searched the house looking for c___________
    clues
  • Security guards use x________ machines at airports.
    ray
  • She tried to b_________ him by saying she would send the photos to the press.
    blackmail
  • If the police decide not to charge you, they r________ you.
    release