Crime U9

Question 1

a woman who killed her husbands

Answer 1

black widow

Question 2

kill someone famous

Answer 2

assassination

Question 3

to have a court say you did or didn’t commit a crime

Answer 3

to be found guilty / innocent

Question 4

to ask to go to a higher court for another trial

Answer 4

to appeal a veredict

Question 5

someone who says in court what they know or saw

Answer 5

a witness

Question 6

to say that you commited a crime

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to make a confession

Question 7

to say that the confession you made before wasn’t true

Answer 7

to retract a confession

Question 8

the lawyers who try to prove that someone is innocent

Answer 8

the defence

Question 9

the lawyers who try to prove that someone is guilty

Answer 9

the prosecution

Question 10

to give information in a court

Answer 10

to give evidence

Question 11

to not give information that is important in a trial

Answer 11

to withhold evidence

Question 12

to be told that you will spend the rest of your life in prison

Answer 12

to be sentenced to life imprisonment

Question 13

facts or information

Answer 13

evidence or proof

Question 14

group of people who give a veredict

Answer 14

jury

Question 15

a public officer appointed to decide cases in a law court

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judge

Question 16

a decision on an issue in a civil or criminal case

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veredict

Question 17

a type of crime that is not considered serious when compared with some other crimes

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minor or petty crime

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crimes such as assassination, murder…

Answer 18

major crime

Question 19

a punishment imposed for breaking a law

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penalty

Question 20

information received from other people which cannot be substantiated

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hearsay

Question 21

coartada

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alibi

Question 22

accused person

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defendant

Question 23

a formal examination of evidence by a judge, typically before a jury, in order to decide guilt in a case of criminal or civil proceedings.

Answer 23

trial

Question 24

secuestro

Answer 24

abduction or kidnapping

Question 25

setting fire deliberately to someone else's property

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arson

Question 26

physical attack

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assault

Question 27

break into a building intending to commit a crime

Answer 27

burglary

Question 28

physical maltreatment of a child

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child abuse

Question 29

import illegal drugs

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drug trafficking

Question 30

import humans

Answer 30

human trafficking

Question 31

to kill a person

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homicide or murder

Question 32

to plan in advance how to kill someone

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attempted murder or premeditated murder

Question 33

to kill someone without malice

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manslaughter or unpremeditated murder

Question 34

to kill your own father

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patricide

Question 35

to kill thousands of people

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genocide

Question 36

the illegal movement of goods into or out of a country

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smuggling

Question 37

financially motivated non violent crimes made by workers

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white collar crimes

Question 38

mafia

Answer 38

organized crimes

Question 39

to kill to prevent from suffering

Answer 39

euthanasia

Question 40

to offer an item to influence someone's action

Answer 40

bribery

Question 41

to offer an item to influence someone's action

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bribery

Question 41

to offer an item to influence someone's action

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bribery

Question 42

to steal from someone's pockets

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pickpocketing

Question 43

unlawfully seize a vehicle in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes

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hijacking

Question 44

an individual or group who sells or supply's controlled drugs/substance

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drug dealing

Question 45

an individual or group who sells or supply's controlled drugs/substance

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drug dealing

Question 46

stealing from a shop

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shoplifting

Question 47

deliberate destruction of private property

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vandalism

Question 48

deliberate destruction of private property

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vandalism

Question 49

to drive while being drunk

Answer 49

drunk driving

Question 50

to drive quickly through a red traffic

Answer 50

running a red light

Question 51

to drive quickly through a red traffic

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running a red light

Question 52

to drive faster than allowed

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speeding

Question 53

a person has crossed a street where a crosswalk and/or traffic

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jay walking

Question 54

to force someone to have sex when they are unwilling

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rape

Question 55

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

Answer 55

terrorism

Question 56

any type of violence exercised against sons and daughters with the purpose of causing psychological damage to the mother

Answer 56

vicarious violence

Question 57

a sum imposed as punishment for an offense

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fine

Question 58

unpaid work, intended to be of social use, that an offender is required to do instead of going to prison

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comunity service

Question 58

unpaid work, intended to be of social use, that an offender is required to do instead of going to prison

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comunity service

Question 59

the state of being kept as a prisoner in one's own house, rather than in a prison

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house arrest

Question 60

state of being imprisoned

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imprisonment

Question 61

an order to be admitted to and detained in a specified hospital

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hospital order

Question 62

the offender must spend the rest of their life in prison

Answer 62

life sentence

Question 63

punishment by execution

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death penalty - capital punishment - row

Question 64

take away a license

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to revoke a license

Question 65

your license or driving privilege will be taken away for a period of time

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to suspend a license

Question 66

to take someone's belongings

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forfeiture

Question 67

restriction of children at home from going out

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to be grounded

Question 68

to stay in school after hours

Answer 68

detention

Question 69

officially leave a school

Answer 69

to be expelled or to expel

Question 70

to make a student copy the same sentence several times

Answer 70

to give lines

Question 71

children are removed from their classroom and placed in a designated area

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isolation

Question 72

speaking angrily to someone because you disapprove of their behaviour

Answer 72

scoulding