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Crime vocabulary

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  • to take something without permission
    steal
  • a place where trials and other legal cases happen
    court
  • the pattern of curved lines on the end of a finger (it's different in every person)
    fingerprint
  • to illegally take a person away by force
    kidnap
  • seize (someone) by legal authority and take them into custody
    arrest
  • a person who has committed a crime
    criminal
  • a building where criminals are forced to live as a punishment
    prison
  • to examine something carefully to discover the truth about it
    investigate
  • the crime of stealing
    robbery
  • a weapon from which bullets or other things are fired
    gun
  • to take control of an aircraft or other vehicle during a journey
    hijack
  • a member of the police force
    police officer
  • the crime of intentionally killing a person
    murder
  • an instrument or tool for cutting
    knife
  • anything that can be used to prove something
    evidence
  • an object used in fighting or war (sword, riffle, cannon...)
    weapon