1. accuse: to say that someone has done something bad. I accused someone cheating on the exam
verb
2. arrest: If the police arrest someone, they will ask them about a crime that they might have committed. The police arrested my neighbord
verb
3. bail: an amount of money that a person who has been accused of a crime pays to a law court so that they can be released until their trial. He prefers to pay the bail
noun
4. cell: a small room with not much furniture, especially in a prison. Cells are very small
noun
5. charge: to make a formal statement saying that someone is accused of a crime. Someone charged me with kidnap
noun
6. guilty: feeling guilt. I feel guilty about forgetting my friend's birthday
adjective
7. culprit: someone who has done something illegal. Culprits escaped prision
noun
8. innocent: not guilty. I am innocent
adjective
9. jail: a place where criminals are kept to punish them for their crimes. Jail is horrible
noun
10. fine: an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying law. Some fines are really expensive
noun
11. court: a place where trials and other legal cases happen. He needs to go to court Sunday
noun
12. judge: a person who is in charge of a trial in a court and decides how a person who is guilty of a crime should be punished. She is a bad judge
noun
13. prison: a building where criminals are forced to live as a punishment. Prison is worst than jail
noun
14. serve time: to work for duty. They have a serve time of 50 years
verb
15. sentence: a punishment given by a judge in court to a person or organization after they have been found guilty of doing something illegal. She got a mild sentence
noun
16. plead: to make an urgent, emotional statement or request for something. He pleaded to the kidnappers but they didn't accepted
verb
