People
This person represents a defendant in court and gives legal advice.
lawyer
Taking goods from a shop without paying for them.
Shoplifting
The legal process where guilt is decided and a sentence may be given.
Trial
A group of citizens who listen to evidence and decide guilt or innocence.
Jury
Forcing someone to give you money by threatening to reveal secrets or cause harm.
Blackmail
A formal place where legal cases are heard.
Courtroom
The person who oversees the trial, rules on evidence, and gives instructions to the jury.
Judge
Breaking into a building to steal things when people are not present.
Burglary
A final judgment of guilty in a criminal case and the punishment that is imposed
Sentence
A person who steals from shops by hiding items and leaving without paying.
Shoplifter
Attacking someone in a public place to steal from them, often using force.
Mugging
A serious punishment, often used for murder in some countries; may include long prison terms.
Imprisonment/life sentence
A criminal who commits several murders over time, often with a pattern.
Serial killer
Forcibly taking a person and holding them for ransom or other demands.
Kidnapping
The official finding that a person committed a crime after evidence is presented in court.
Conviction