Types of crime
To kill somebody
Murder
Someone who commits a crime
Criminal
A weapon that bullets or shells are fired from
A building where criminals are forced to live as a punishment
To examine a crime, problem, statement, etc. carefully, especially to discover the truth
hint: FBI
Investigate
When sb steals from someone or somewhere (e.g. bank, post office), often using violence
Robbery
A male or female member of the police force
Police officer
A tool, usually with a metal blade and a handle, used for cutting and spreading food or other substances, or as a weapon
A place where trials and other legal cases happen, or the people present in such a place, especially the officials and those deciding if someone is guilty
If the police ............... someone, they take them away to ask them about a crime that they might have committed
Arrest
To steal things out of people's pockets or bags, especially in a crowd
Pickpocketing
A person who sees an event happening, especially a crime or an accident
Witness
One or more reasons for believing that something is or is not true
Evidence
A small room with not much furniture, especially in a prison or a monastery or convent
Cell
to hurry after someone or something in order to catch him, her, or it
Chase, (pursue)
To enter illegaly a building and stealing things
Burglary
Someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court
Lawyer
The pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger or thumb that is different in every person, or a mark left by this pattern
Fingerprint
A room or building with scientific equipment for doing scientific tests or for teaching science, or a place where chemicals or medicines are produced
Laboratory
To think that someone has committed a crime or done something wrong
Suspect
To take control of a plane for your own advantage
Hijacking
a person who steals money, etc. from other people’s pockets, especially in crowded places
Pickpocket
An illegal copy of a document, etc. or the crime of making such illegal copies
Forgery
The place where an offence has been committed and forensic evidence may be gathered
Crime scene
to say officially in court that somebody is to receive a particular punishment
to sentence sb