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Crime & Punishment vocab

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  • The j________ sentenced him to 12 years in prison.
    judge
  • The police want to q___________ the suspect about his alibi.
    question
  • Identity t________ is a common crime on the internet these days.
    theft
  • The investigators haven't found any p_____ that the gun belongs to Fred.
    proof
  • That bank has been r_______ three times this year! I'm starting to think it might be an inside job.
    robbed
  • A s______________ is someone who watches or follows another person in a frightening and obsessive way.
    stalker
  • Depending on the v__________, the accused will either be sentenced or released.
    verdict
  • The businessman was _________ and a substantial amount of money was demanded for his return.
    kidnapped
  • The jury found the accused not g_________ of the crime.
    guilty
  • When we got home last night, we discovered that a b_________ had broken into our house and stolen our laptops.
    burglar
  • The name for a person who sells illegal drugs drugs is a drug ___________.
    dealer
  • I felt violated when a h__________ used my identity on Instagram.
    hacker
  • The police stopped me and a___________ me of dangerous driving.
    accused
  • There wasn't enough e________ to prove that he was guilty.
    evidence
  • The banker tried to commit f______ by changing real notes for fake ones.
    fraud
  • There was a m__________ on our street corner yesterday. The victim is in hospital, seriously injured. His wallet was stolen.
    mugging
  • Neither of the two w_________ were particularly reliable. They both told completely different stories!
    witnesses
  • He has an alibi. He was with me the whole day on Thursday! He's i_____________.
    innocent
  • The police still don't know who c_____________ the crime.
    committed