CRIME VERBS Arrest to deprive of liberty by taking him into custody, esp under lawful authority Assassinate to kill o famous person Be cleared of | to escope punishment or be found not guilty of the charged offences all charges Bribe | giving money or gift to someone dishonestly to gain an illicit advantage Burgle entering a house ony other building or a car illegally. Charge ‘to accuse or impute a fault to a person, group or party as formally in a court of low “Commit a crime | to break the law or to do something illegal or immoral Escort ‘to accompany another or others for protection, guidance or restraint | Eyewitness to be present at an event and see it with one's own eyes Identify to establish the identity of someone or something Imprison to lock up or confine in o jail to serve out his or her pronounced sentence Investigate to inquire into or examine systematically a situation or problem, especially a k crime or death, in order to discover the truth Judge to hear and decide on in a court of low Kidnap to toke a person away by force especially to demand ransom Loot to steal goods from houses or shops during a riot, war or after earthquakes Massacre to kill a large number of especially defenceless people ‘Mug ‘to attack someone and rob them in a public place ‘Murder to kill someone deliberately Plead guilty to confess or admit responsibility for a charged offence to get a lesser punishment Poison ‘to give someone poison, especially by adding it to their food or drink, in order to harm or kill them Prove to provide evidence for or establish the validity of an argument Rape forcefully having sex with someone ogainst their wish Reach a verdict | to make an unanimous decision among the members of a jury about a case ina civil or criminal court Rob stealing from a bank, ony other place or from a person Sentence ‘to pronounce sentence on a convicted person in a court of law Shoplift stealing from a shop Slaughter | to kill (esp mony people) cruelly or wrongly. This use is esp emotive. ‘Smuggle ‘take goods illegally into or out of the country Steal ‘taking something dishonestly that doesn't belong to you ‘Swear ‘to toke on oath in order to add force or solemnity to a statement or _ declaration - - Testify to declare or give testimony or evidence under oath in a court of law Vandalise damaging public or private property intentionally iSLCollective.com 3/5