R: A LARGE AMOUNT OF MONEY THAT IS DEMANDED IN EXCHANGE FOR SOMEONE WHO HAS BEEN TAKEN PRISONER
RANSOM
V: THE FRAUDULENT PRACTICE OF MAKING PHONE CALLS OR LEAVING VOICE MESSAGES PURPORTING TO BE FROM REPUTABLE COMPANIES IN ORDER TO INDUCE INDIVIDUALS TO REVEAL PERSONAL INFORMATION, SUCH AS BANK DETAILS AND CREDIT CARD NUMBERS.
VISHING
O: A CRIMINAL, ESP. ONE WHO IS TRYING TO AVOID BEING CAUGHT
OUTLAW / OFFENDER
D: A PERSON WHO LEAVES THE ARMED FORCES WITHOUT PERMISSION
DESERTER
CONTAINS AN "X": WHAT BOMBS DO
EXPLODE / GO OFF
H: THESE CRIMINALS USE COMPUTERS AND INTERNET CONNECTIONS
HACKERS
I: THE PROCESS OF ASKING SOMEONE MANY QUESTIONS IN A FORMAL SITUATION
INTERROGATION
CONTAINS A "Y": SOMEONE WHO HURTS OR FRIGHTENS SOMEBODY ELSE, OFTEN OVER A PERIOD OF TIME AND OFTEN FORCING THEM TO DO SOMETHING THEY DON’T WANT TO
BULLY
K: THE ACTION OF TAKING SOMEONE ILLEGALLY BY FORCE IN ORDER TO DEMAND MONEY IN EXCHANGE FOR RELEASING THEM
KIDNAPPING
P: AN ATTEMPT TO TRICK SOMEONE INTO GIVING INFORMATION OVER THE INTERNET OR BY EMAIL THAT WOULD ALLOW SOMEONE ELSE TO TAKE MONEY FROM THEM, FOR EXAMPLE BY TAKING MONEY OUT OF THEIR BANK ACCOUNT
PHISHING
L: A PIECE OF WRITING THAT CONTAINS BAD AND FALSE THINGS ABOUT A PERSON
LIBEL
B: MONEY LEFT WITH A COURT TO ENSURE THAT THE PRISONER WILL RETURN FOR THE TRIAL
BAIL, (ON BAIL)
S: A FALSE SPOKEN STATEMENT ABOUT SOMEONE THAT DAMAGES THEIR REPUTATION, OR THE MAKING OF SUCH A STATEMENT
SLANDER
W: ANY OBJECT USED IN FIGHTING OR WAR, SUCH AS GUN, BOMB, KNIFE ETC
WEAPON
J: A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN CHOSEN TO LISTEN TO ALL THE FACTS IN A TRIAL IN A LAW COURT AND TO DECIDE IF A PERSON IS GUILTY OR NOT GUILTY
JURY
U: THE ACT OF TAKING CONTROL OF SOMETHING WITHOUT HAVING THE RIGHT TO
USURPATION
F: MONEY YOU HAVE TO PAY WHEN YOU DON’T OBEY A RULE OR LAW
FINE
A: THE POLICE STOPPED ME AND ACCUSED ME OF DANGEROUS DRIVING,
ARRESTED ME FOR
E: WAYS OF ILLEGALLY PAYING LESS TAXES THAN YOU SHOULD
EVASION / TAX EVASION
G: THE OPPOSITE OF INNOCENT
GUILTY
C: A VERY DISHONEST PERSON, ESPECIALLY A CRIMINAL OR A CHEAT
CROOK
T: A PERSON WHO GOES ONTO SOMEONE'S LAND OR ENTERS THEIR BUILDING WITHOUT PERMISSION
TRESPASSER
M: THE CRIME OF KILLING A PERSON WHEN THE KILLER DID NOT INTEND TO DO IT OR CANNOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR HIS OR HER ACTIONS
MANSLAUGHTER
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