Crime Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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Arrested

A

Arrestado

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2
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Caught

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Atrapado

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3
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Commited

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Cometido

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4
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What is the term for the illegal act of threatening someone to gain something?

A

CHANTAJE

This term translates to ‘blackmail’ in English.

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5
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What does the term ‘DRUG DEALING’ refer to?

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The illegal trade of controlled substances

This is a criminal activity involving the distribution of illegal drugs.

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6
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What is ‘HIJACKING’?

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The act of unlawfully seizing a vehicle or aircraft

This crime often involves taking control of a vehicle to demand ransom or for other malicious purposes.

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7
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Fill in the blank: _______ refers to the act of unlawfully taking someone’s property with the intent to permanently deprive them of it.

A

THEFT

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8
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What is ‘MURDER’ defined as?

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The unlawful killing of another person

This is considered one of the most serious crimes in legal systems worldwide.

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9
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What crime involves illegally bringing goods into a country?

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SMUGGLING

Smuggling often involves evading customs regulations.

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10
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What does ‘VANDALISM’ mean?

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The intentional destruction of property

This act can include graffiti, breaking windows, and other forms of property damage.

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What is the act of unlawfully entering a building with intent to commit a crime called?

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BURGLARY

This crime typically involves theft or the intent to commit a felony.

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12
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True or False: ‘KIDNAPPING’ is the act of unlawfully seizing and carrying away a person by force.

A

True

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13
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What is the term for the act of unlawfully taking money or goods from a bank?

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ROBBERY

This crime often involves the use of force or intimidation.

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14
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Fill in the blank: A _______ is someone who commits sexual assault against another person.

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RAPIST

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What does ‘TERRORISM’ refer to?

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The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in pursuit of political aims

Terrorism is often aimed at instilling fear for ideological reasons.

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16
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What is ‘HACKING’?

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The act of gaining unauthorized access to a computer system or network

Hacking can involve stealing data or causing disruptions.

17
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What does ‘MUGGING’ mean?

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The act of attacking someone in public to steal from them

Muggings typically involve physical threats or violence.

18
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What is ‘FRAUD’ defined as?

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Deception intended for personal gain

This can involve financial schemes, identity theft, and other dishonest practices.