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Legal English

Criminal law and criminal procedure

Crime and criminals


Verb Rob Steal Burgle Criminal robber Thief Burglar Crime robbery Theft Burglary , breaking and entering Mugging Shoplifting

Mug Shoplift

Mugger Shoplifter

Pick ones pocket


Smuggle Pilfer

Pickpocket
Smuggler Pilfer

Pick pocketing
Smuggling Pilfering

Crime and criminals 2


Verb Manslaughter Assassinate Murder Abuse Rape Assault Batter Kidnap Abduct Hijack Torture Terrorism Criminal Manslaughter Assassin Murderer Abuser Rapist Assaulter Kidnapper Abductor Hijacker Torturer Terrorist Crime Manslaughter Assassination Murder, homicide Abuse Rape Assault Battery Kidnapping Abduction Hijacking Torture Terrorism

Crime and criminals 3


Verb Drunk drive Speed Criminal Drunk driver Speeder Crime Drunk driving, DUI Speeding

Arson
Fraud Embezzle Forge Betray Trespass Vandalize Loot

Arsonist
Fraudster Embezzler Forger Traitor Trespasser Vandal Looter

Arson
Fraud Embezzlement Forgery Treason Trespassing Vandalism Looting

Verb Bribe and corrupt

Criminal -

Crime Bribery and corruption Misconduct perjury

Blackmail
Perjury

Blackmailer
Perjurer

Slander
Libel Traffic drugs -

Slanderer
Drug trafficker White collar criminal

Slander
Libel Drug trafficking White collar crime

Types of punishment
Traffic ticket
License suspension Fine House arrest Community service Jail time Life in prison

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