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Advocate
agree with and tell others about an idea.
Arrested
taken to jail by the police
Bear arms
to own or use a gun
Civilian
a person who is not in the military
Claim
to say that something is true
Country of Nationality
the country where you are currently a citizen or national
Crime
an action that breaks the law
Detention Facility
a jail or prison where people wait before they go to court and have a trial.
Disability
a problem with your body or mind that prevents you from doing things that other people can do (for example blindness or deafness)
Divorce
legally stop being married
Fail
not pass a test; not complete or do something. Examples: “I failed my driving test,” means “I did not pass.” “I failed to stop at the red light,” means “I did n
False
not true
File
a tax return: send tax papers to the government
Forcing sexual contact or relations
touching the male or female parts of the body when someone doesn’t want it
Fraudulent
to make people believe a lie so you can get something you want
Gamble
pay money to guess who will win at sports or games so that you can try to get more money
