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Taken into custody by the police because of a suspected crime.
Arrested
Found responsible for committing a crime.
Guilty
A person who is in jail or prison.
A prisoner
A person who has been harmed by a crime, accident, or other event.
Victim
The official in court who decides how the law should be applied.
Judge
A formal process in court to decide if someone is guilty or innocent.
Trial
Carries out or does something wrong or illegal. (Eg. ______ a crime)
Commits
Not guilty of a crime or offence
Innocent
A person who illegally enters buildings to steal things.
Burglar
Someone who steals things.
Thief
A person who sees a crime or accident happen.
Witness
Information or objects used in court to prove something is true.
Evidence
People who steal from others, often using violence or threats.
Robbers
To find the answer or explanation for a problem or crime.
Solve
Not allowed by law.
Illegal
Money paid as a punishment for breaking a law or rule.
Fine
Set free, often from prison.
Released
An object used to hurt or kill someone, such as a gun or knife.
Weapon
a police statement saying that someone is accused of a crime.
to decide officially in a court of law that someone is guilty.
Convict
to accuse someone of a crime in a law court.
Prosecute
punishment that a judge gives for committing a crime.
Sentence
to think that someone may have committed a crime.
Suspect
to say what you know or believe is true in a law court.
Testify
a decision in a court of law saying if someone is guilty or not.
Verdict