People
Types of Crimes 1
Types of Crimes 2
Crime Verbs
Crime Nouns/Adjectives
100

The person who sits in the front and center of the courtroom. He or she wears a long black cape has must be very serious.

Judge

100

If you steal objects from a shop.

Shoplift 

100

When someone destroys the exterior of a public building, for example with spray paint.

Vandalism

100

To take something that is not yours. 

Steal, Rob

100

If you touch something with your hands, later, the police and detectives can find your _____ to prove it was you. 

Fingerprints 

200

The person whose job it is to defend a person. 

Lawyer

200

If you set a house on fire. 

Arson

200

When you use someone elses identity, personal details, or bank information for your own benefit.

Fraud

200

This is what you do with a gun. 

Shoot

200

Objects that were part of the crime scene, and are later used in the courtroom.

Evidence

300

A person who we THINK committed a crime is a...

Suspect

300

If you STEAL a person or a group of people.

Kidnap

300

If you attack a person, and steal their money. 

Mugging

300

The police officer can ______ someone if they think the person has committed a crime. 

Arrest

300

If you were convicted of a crime, and the court decides you DID IT, you are...

Guilty

400

Someone who saw the crime happen.

Witness

400

If you kill another person. 

Murder

400

If you steal something from someones bag or pocket. 

Pickpocketing

400

To _____ is when the police officers, lawyers, and judge asks the suspect specific questions. 

Interrogate

400

The suspect says their ____ to prove that they were doing something else at a different place when the crime happened.

Alibi

500

A group of people who listen to the details of a case and later must make the important decision.

Jury

500

If you make someone give you money, so that you do not reveal their secrets.

Blackmail

500

If you illegally take control of a vehicle, airport, or boat while in transit.

Hijacking

500

To take illegal objects or drugs from one place to another is.

Smuggle

500

If a suspect has committed a crime, the police officer will put ____ on their wrists before putting them into a police car. 

Handcuffs