definition of crime

Question 1

ABDUCTION

Answer 1

taking someone away by force demanding money for their safe

Question 2

ARSON

Answer 2

setting fire to building cars or property on purpose

Question 3

ASSASSINATION

Answer 3

killing a famous person or public figure

Question 4

ASSAULT or BATTERY

Answer 4

attacking someone physically

Question 5

BYGAMY

Answer 5

marrying someone when you are already married to another person

Question 6

BLACKMAIL

Answer 6

threatening to reveal someone’s secrets if a lot of money is not paid

Question 7

BOMBING

Answer 7

detonating an explosive device with the plan of harming people or property

Question 8

BRIBERY

Answer 8

giving money or granting favors to influence another person’s decisions or behaviour

Question 9

BURGLARY

Answer 9

breaking into a house in order steal something

Question 10

CHILD ABUSE

Answer 10

treating a child badly in a physical, emotional or sexual way

Question 11

CORRUPTION

Answer 11

behaving illegally and dishonestly, especially those power

Question 12

CRIME

Answer 12

doing something illegal that can be punished by law

Question 13

CYBERCRIME

Answer 13

doing something illegal over the internet or a computer system

Question 14

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Answer 14

behaving violently inside the home

Question 15

DRUNK DRIVING

Answer 15

driving with too much alcohol in your blood

Question 16

EMBEZZLEMENT

Answer 16

stealing large amounts of money that you are responsible for, often over a period of time

Question 17

ESPIONAGE

Answer 17

spying, to obtain political or military information

Question 18

FORGERY

Answer 18

illegally copying documents, money etc to cheat people

Question 19

FRAUD

Answer 19

getting money from people by cheating them

Question 20

GENOCIDE

Answer 20

killing on purpose a large number of people, especially from a particular group of area

Question 21

HIJACKING

Answer 21

taking control of a plane, train by force, often to meet political demands

Question 22

HIT AND RUN

Answer 22

not stopping to help a person hurt in an accident caused by you

Question 23

HOMICIDE

Answer 23

killing another person on purpose

Question 24

HOOLIGANISM

Answer 24

being violent or aggressive on purpose, often used to describe youth

Question 25

IDENTITY THEFT

Answer 25

using someone else’s personal information for one’s own gain

Question 26

KIDNAPPING

Answer 26

taking someone away by force, often demanding money for their safe return

Question 27

LIBEL

Answer 27

damaging someone’s reputation by writing lies about them

Question 28

LOOTING

Answer 28

taking things illegally and by force, during a riot war

Question 29

MANSLAUGHTER

Answer 29

killing someone by accident

Question 30

MUGGING

Answer 30

attacking someone with a plan to rob them

Question 31

MURDER

Answer 31

killing someone on purpose

Question 32

PERJURY

Answer 32

lying court, while under oath

Question 33

PICKPOKETING

Answer 33

stealing money, wallets, from people’s pockets in crowded places

Question 34

PILFERING

Answer 34

stealing small quantities of goods over time

Question 35

POACHING

Answer 35

hunting illegally

Question 36

RAPE

Answer 36

forcing someone to have sex

Question 37

RIOT

Answer 37

causing a noisy, violent public disturbance

Question 38

ROBBERY

Answer 38

stealing large amounts of money with force or violence from a bank store

Question 39

SHOPLIFTING

Answer 39

stealing something from a store

Question 40

SLANDER

Answer 40

damaging someone’s reputation by speaking lies about them

Question 41

SMUGGLING

Answer 41

taking things secretly in or out of a place, country, jail

Question 42

SPEEDING

Answer 42

driving above the speed limit

Question 43

TERRORISM

Answer 43

musing violence, threats, fear, usually for political purposes

Question 44

THEFT

Answer 44

stealing in general

Question 45

TRAFFICKING

Answer 45

trading something illegal like drugs, people

Question 46

TREASON

Answer 46

betraying one’s country by helping its enemies

Question 47

TRESPASSING

Answer 47

entering another person’s area, hurting people / damaging property through force

Question 48

VANDALISM

Answer 48

destroying private or public property purposely

Question 49

EXTORTION (mafia)

Answer 49

when you take money from someone usually through force or threat

Question 50

PROSTITUTION

Answer 50

selling sex