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Crime and Justice Vocabulary

Use the hints to list vocabulary words related to crime and justice.
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Last updated: August 26, 2019
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To abduct someone and hold them captive
Kidnap
To attack and rob someone in a public place
Mug
To seize an aircraft, vehicle, or ship while in transit
Hijack
To steal or break into a home or car, etc.
Burgle
To threaten to reveal something incriminating for money
Blackmail
To hit/injure someone physically
Assault
A person who kills another person
Murderer
A person who steals from a store
Shoplifter
A person who imports/exports prohibited goods
Smuggler
Person who uses violence in the pursuit of political or religious aims
Terrorist
A person who defaces the property of another person
Vandal
Asking for a reversal of the decision of a court
Appeal
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A British term for a lawyer
Barrister
A living space for inmates within a prison
Cell
Voluntary work to compensate for a crime
Community Service
Place where cases and legal matters are conducted
Court
The place where accused persons and criminals are held
Jail
An official appointed to decide cases in a court of law
Judge
12 people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case
Juror
Length of time a prisoner is imprisoned
Sentence
The release of an offender subject to a period of good behavior under supervision
Probation
The legally authorized killing of someone as punishment for a crime
Capital Punishment
Physical punishment, such as caning or flogging
Corporal Punishment
A person who sees a crime or accident, take place
Witness
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