Match the crimes and offences 1-16 with the correct definitions a-p

Crimes and offences 1

Match the crimes and offences 1-16 with the correct definitions a-p

1. Arson 2. Assault 3. Blackmail 4. Burglary 5. Embezzlement 6. Forgery 7. Fraud 8. Hijacking 9. Kidnapping 10. Libel 11. Manslaughter 12. Murder 13. Rape 14. Robbery 15. Shoplifting 16. Theft

a. is taking a person away by force and keeping them prisoner, usually in order to demand money for their safe return. b. is the serious crime of stealing large amounts of money from a bank, a shop or a vehicle, often using force or threats of violence. c. is the crime of coping things such as banknotes, letters, official documents, etc. in order to deceive people. d. is killing a person by an accident or negligence. e. is forcing someone to have sex with you. f. is the crime of deliberately setting fire to a building. g. is taking control of an aeroplane, train, etc. by force, usually in order to make political demands. h. is killing a person deliberately. i. is demanding money or favours from someone by threatening to reveal a secret about them which, if made public, could cause the person embarrassment and harm. j. is deliberately taking goods from a shop without paying for them. k. is stealing money that is placed in your care, often over a period of time. l. is the crime of getting money from someone by tricking or deceiving them. m. is the crime of physically attacking someone. n. is printing or publishing something which is untrue and damages another’s person reputation in some way. o. is the crime of breaking into the house, a flat, etc. in order to steal things. p. is the crime of stealing.

Crimes and offences 2

Match the crimes and offences 1-16 with the correct definitions a-p

1. Assassination 2. Bribery and corruption 3. Drug trafficking 4. Hit and run 5. Looting 6. Misconduct 7. Mugging 8. Perjury 9. Pickpocketing 10. Pilfering 11. Slander 12. Smuggling 13. Terrorism 14. Treason 15. Trespassing 16. Vandalism

a. is a bad or improper behaviour by a person in a position of authority or trust, such as a doctor, dentist, police officer, etc. b. is stealing things from people’s pockets or handbags, usually in crowds or in public places. c. is saying something untrue about someone with the intention of damaging his or her reputation. d. is deliberately damaging public buildings and other public property, usually just foe the fun of it. e. is offering money or gifts to someone in a position of authority, e.g. a government official, in order to persuade them to help you in some way. f. is the crime of lying in court while giving evidence, when you have promised to tell the truth. g. is the crime of taking things or people illegally into or out of country. h. is murdering a public figure such as a king, a president, etc. i. is entering privately owned land or property without the permission of the owner. j. is attacking someone, usually in a public place, in order to rob him or her. k. is trading in illegal drugs such as heroin, cannabis, cocaine, LSD, etc. l. is the crime of betraying your own country by helping its enemies. m. is stealing small amounts of goods or things or little value, often over a long period of time. n. is a car accident in which the guilty driver does not stop to help. o. is the use of violence such as murder and bombing in order to obtain political demands or influence a government. p. Is stealing from shops, buildings, etc. left unprotected after a violent event or a natural disaster such as an earthquake

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