Criminal Process
Crimes
Compound adjectives
Court Cases
Professionals involved in a crime process
100
a person harmed, injured, or killed as a result of a crime, accident, or other event or action.
What is a victim
100
A crime that can be punished with more than a year in prison (ex: robbery)
What is felony
100
moving, or allowing movement in one direction only
What is oneway
100
an arrangement to pay a company money and it pays the costs if you are sick, have an accident,etc.
What is insurance
100
an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
What is a defendant
200
a person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place.
What is a witness
200
A mino crime punished by a fine or a light jail sentence
What is a misdemeanor
200
for only part of the usual working day or week.
What is part -time
200
give a legal punishment to someone who is guilty of a crime
What is to convict someone of a crime
200
a person who practices law, as a paralegal, advocate, barrister, attorney, counselor or solicitor or chartered legal executive
What is a lawyer
300
a person who has the power to make decisions on cases brought before a court of law
What is a judge
300
A violation of a rule or law less serious than a misdemeanor (speeding ticket)
What is an infraction
300
taking a lot of or too much time.
what is time- consuming
300
to oficially record a complaint or a law case
What is to file a lawsuit
300
a public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court.
What is a judge
400
a person who has committed a crime
What is a criminal
400
A crime such as murder that is treated so seriously that death may be considered an appropriate punishment.
What is a capital crime
400
determined
What is single-minded
400
start a legal process to get money from someone who has harmed you in some way
What is to sue someone
400
a person, especially a public official, who institutes legal proceedings against someone.
What is a prosecutor
500
the work of scientists who examine evidence in order to help the police solve crimes.
What is a forensic
500
to deliberately set fire to a property
What is arson
500
used to express one's view that such a name or term is inappropriate
What is so-called
500
When someone asks a higher court to change the decision of a lower court
What is an appeal
500
a person found guilty of an offence against the law, esp. one who is sentenced to imprisonment
What is a convicted criminal