accuse: to say that someone has done something morally wrong, illegal, or unkind
verb, the police accuse a criminal on the court
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arrest: If the police arrest someone, they take them away to ask them about a crime that they might have committed
verb, the police arrest a criminal
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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. The payment is a way of making certain that the person will return to court for trial
noun, a court want a bail for liberate a hostage
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charge: to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity
verb, i want charge for a favour
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ca small room with not much furniture, especially in a prison or a monastery or convent
noun, the prisoners have a cell
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cell: a small room with not much furniture, especially in a prison or a monastery or convent
noun, the prisoners have a cell
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court: a place where trials and other legal cases happen, or the people present in such a place, especially the officials and those deciding if someone is guilty
noun, the persons are accused in a court
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culprit: someone who has done something wrong
noun, the criminals are culprit
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fine: an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law
noun, the police set me a fine
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guilty: responsible for breaking a law
adjective, Some persons are guilty
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innocent: not guilty of a particular crime
adjective, some criminals are innocent
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jail: a place where criminals are kept to punish them for their crimes, or where people accused of crimes are kept while waiting for their trials
noun, some persons are in jail
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sentence: a punishment given by a judge in court to a person or organization after they have been found guilty of doing something wrong
noun, some persons who are guilty are sentences
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serve time: to spend time in prison
verb, in the prison the prisoners have to serve time in jail
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prison: a building where criminals are forced to live as a punishment
noun, the prison is cold place
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plead: to make a statement of what you believe to be true, especially in support of something or someone or when someone has been accused in a law court