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Crime

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  • The company was accused of corruption. What is corruption?
    Breaking into someone’s house
    Paying or receiving bribes
    Stealing from a store
    Damaging public areas and locations
  • The defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges. What is a defendant?
    A person accused of a crime
    A witness for the prosecution
    A person who brings a case to court
    A legal advisor to the criminal
  • The company was involved in tax evasion. What does this mean?
    Reporting other companies
    Selling fake tax
    Paying too much tax
    Avoiding taxes
  • The gangster was convicted of selling illegal drugs. What does convicted mean?
    Officially found guilty in court
    Arrested without evidence
    Released after questioning
    Questioned by the police
  • The prosecutor stated that the evidence clearly showed intent. What is a prosecutor?
    A judge’s assistant that types up notes
    The police officer responsible for the arrest
    A lawyer who tries to prove guilt
    A lawyer who defends the accused
  • The suspect was acquitted when looking at the evidence provided. What does “acquitted” mean?
    Released temporarily on bail
    Sentenced to prison
    Declared not guilty in court
    Found guilty and punished
  • The criminal tried to bribe the officer to avoid arrest. If I give a bribe, that means............
    attacking the officer
    offering gifts for favor
    trying to escape from the police station
    lie about the evidence
  • The forensic team arrived to collect DNA samples. Describe them
    Witnesses in court
    Scientists who analyze crime scenes
    Medical experts working in hospitals
    Journalists reporting on crime
  • He received a life sentence for drug trafficking. What does "life sentence" mean?
    His life will be in prison
    He is free after probation
    He can never work again
    He must pay a fine for life
  • The explosion at the factory was caused by arson. What is arson?
    Breaking fire regulation rules/safety standards
    Stealing expensive jewelry
    Attacking someone with a burning weapon
    Setting fire to property on purpose
  • The thief was caught red-handed leaving the store. What does the idiom "caught red-handed" mean?
    Caught during the crime
    Found with stolen money afterwards
    Arrested because of suspicion
    Confused after the crime
  • The evidence was tampered with before the trial. What does tampered with mean?
    Collected by investigators
    Destroyed by accident
    Approved by the court of law
    Changed illegally
  • The investigation revealed a motive for the murder. What is a "motive" ?
    The location of the crime
    The reason why the crime was done
    The evidence against the suspect
    The weapon used in the crime
  • The police found several witnesses at the scene. What is a witness?
    A person who investigates the crime
    A person who commits the crime
    A person who saw the crime happen
    A person who reports the news
  • The suspect had a strong alibi for the night of the incident. What is an alibi?
    A motive for committing a crime
    A legal punishment
    Proof that someone was elsewhere
    A type of evidence found at the scene
  • The ransom demanded by the kidnappers was enormous. What is the meaning of "ransom"?
    The money paid to release someone
    The victim’s personal details
    The kidnapper’s hiding place
    A type of vehicle used for escapes