relating to or dealing with the application of scientific knowledge to solve legal problems
forensic
100
een speer
a spear
100
stealing from shops
shoplifting
100
the money that is taken after e.g. a ban robbery
the loot
200
iemand van moord beschuldigen: to ... someone with murder
charge
200
the most important person within a particular organization
the kingpin
200
een bijl
an axe
200
someone who steals, especially stealthily or secretly
a thief
200
someone associated with another especially in wrongdoing, someone who gave a helping hand to a criminal
an accomplice
300
the most serious type of crime
a felony
300
someone who kills a famous or important person, usually for political reasons or in exchange for money
an assassin
300
een zwaard
a sword
300
someone who tries to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
a swindler
300
public officer who inquires into the cause of any death which
might not be due to natural causes
a coroner
400
a crime less serious than 'a felony'
a misdemeanour
400
someone who commits a crime, a criminal
a p.............r
a perpetrator
400
een katapult
a sling
400
someone who wilfully or maliciously burns property (such as a building) especially with criminal or fraudulent intent
an arsonist
400
“Alcohol is often a factor in acts of violence, and it is important that pleas relating to intoxication as an _______________________ circumstance not be accepted by the courts where men’s violence towards women is concerned.”
extenuating
500
Fill in the correct prepositions (all 4):
He was charged ... murder.
He was tried ... murder.
He was convicted ... murder.
He was sentenced ... death.
with
for
of
to
500
violent and usually wild behaviour
r ........e
rampage
500
een knuppel
a club
500
breaking and entering a dwelling to commit a felony (such as theft)