People
Verbs
Crime Scene
Types of Crime
Miscellaneous
100
A person who has committed a crime
What is a criminal?
100
To research or study a crime
What is investigate?
100
There are four types of these: arch, loop, whorl, composite. They are used to identify people.
What are fingerprints?
100
Killing someone, intentionally
What is murder?
100
Where criminals are punished or where accused people wait to go on trial
What is prison?
200
A person who sees a crime
What is a witness?
200
To comply or assist in an investigation
What is cooperate?
200
A definition of 'evidence'. (There is more than one that could be correct!)
What is "anything--physical or circumstantial, that could be used as proof of a crime"? Proves whether or not a belief is true or false.
200
The intentional destruction or damage to public or private property.
What is vandalism?
200
An excuse for not being somewhere or doing something.
What is an alibi?
300
Sherlock Holmes' profession.
What is a detective?
300
To figure out who committed a crime
What is solve?
300
An object that is used to commit a murder-Could be a gun, a knife, etc.
What is a weapon?
300
An abduction of a person; holding someone hostage
What is kidnapping?
300
Your reason for acting a certain way.
What is a motive?
400
A corpse (definition)
What is a dead person?
400
A synonym to believe something to be true, or believe someone committed a crime
What is suspect?
400
These restraint devices are used by police and designed to secure someone's hands behind their back
What are handcuffs?
400
To knowingly take something from a shop without paying for it.
What is shoplifting?
400
Detectives are known to use this to find clues; it makes objects appear bigger.
What is a magnifying glass?
500
Any person who has been hurt or killed in a crime
What is a victim?
500
The police are going to ________ the criminal so they can bring him to the police station to be investigated
What is arrest?
500
A toxicology report
A test for body fluids and tissues to determine the presence of drugs and poisons.
500
Betty Smith stopped millionaire William Gates outside his home and forced him to go with her to the bank. She demanded 30 million dollars from him. She committed a _______ crime against him.
What is mugging?
500
The detective wanted to find the murderer's reason, or __________ for this killing the innocent man.
What is a motive?