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Crime

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  • a person who decides what is fair and makes decisions in a court.
    judge
  • to set fire to a building
    arson/ arsonist
  • to sell drugs
    drug-dealing
  • money that someone must pay as a punishment for breaking a law, like speeding.
    fine
  • sees a crime being committed
    witness
  • a person whose job is to help people understand and follow the law
    lawyer
  • to damage public buildings usually for fun
    vandalism
  • to steal something
    theft
  • a person who takes goods or people into or out of a country illegally
    smuggler
  • to break into a house
    burglary
  • to kill someone
    murder
  • a place where people are kept as a punishment for breaking the law.
    prison
  • to take a person away by force
    kidnapping
  • a penalty given to someone for doing something wrong or breaking the rules.
    punishment
  • to attack and rob someone in a public place
    mugging
  • to rob a person or a place using force
    robbery
  • a process in a court where it is decided if someone is guilty or not
    trial
  • to copy a document, painting illegally
    forgery
  • someone who has been attacked
    victim
  • to steal from a shop
    shoplifting
  • to steal things out of people's pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
    pickpocketing/ pickpocket
  • a written notice, often given by police, that says someone broke a rule and might have to pay a fine.
    ticket
  • the action of threatening to reveal a secret about someone, unless they do something you tell them to do, such as giving you money
    blackmail