Crime and punishment

• arrest
• arson / arsonist
• assassination
  • assassin
  • assassinate
• bail
• barrister
• blackmail
  • blackmailer
• bribery
  • bribe
• burglary
• catch
• charge
• commit
• court
• Crown Court
• defence
  • defence lawyer
• embezzlement
• evidence
• fine
• guilty
• hijacking
• imprisonment
• innocent
• jail
• judge
• jury
• juvenile delinquent
• kidnapping
  • kidnapper
  • kidnap
• law
• Magistrate’s Court
• mug
• murder
  • murderer
• offence
• pickpocket
• prison
• probation
• proof
• prosecution
  • prosecution lawyer
• remand in custody
• robber
• sentence
• shoplifting
• solicitor
• terrorism
  • terrorist
• testimony
• theft
  • thief
• trial
• vandalism
  • vandal
  • vandalize
• verdict
• witness

Exercise 1
In the UK today, if you are __1__doing something __2__ or against the __3__, you may be __4__ by the police and later __5__ with the crime. If it is a minor __6__, you may have to pay a __7__ or do community service

If the __8__ is serious you will be take to __9__ where you will have a __10__. Your case will be tried by a __11__ and a __12__consisting of twelve people. When the __13__ have presented all the __14__ and witnesses have been called, the__15__ will decide if you are __16__ or __17__. If the __18__ is guilty, you will be sentenced and go to __19__.

1-caught  2-illegal  3-law  4-arrested  5-charged  6-offence  7-fine  8-crime  9-court  10-trial  11-judge  12-jury  13-lawyers  14-evidence 15-jury  16-guilty  17-innocent  18-verdict  19-jail