Give the word: the act of officially finding someone guilty
conviction
Name the social issue: something which someone has invented and cannot be copied by other people
intellectual property
Name the social issue: the employment of children who are under the legal age
child labour
Detention without trial threatens our ____ ____.
civil liberties
As a police officer you are expected to ____ the law whether you agree with it or not. A.uphold. B.upheld. C.hold up B.
A.uphold
___ ___ ___ ___ you to decide. (=to be the responsibility of someone)
It is up to
She received an eight-year prison ____.
sentence
Give the word: a person who commits a harmful, illegal, or immoral act is a p...
perpetrator
Choose: He made a ____ insurance claim. A.innocent. B.fraudulent. C.imperative
B.fraudulent
Simon has obtained early ____ from prison.
release
the condition of being extremely poor is ...
poverty
Correct the word order: I'd as just soon eat local food as dine in a fancy restaurant.
I'd just as soon eat local food as dine in a fancy restaurant.
The death penalty for a crime or offence:___ ___
capital punishment
He committed several serious ____s. (=an illegal action or a crime)
offence
a lack of the ability to read and write: In the rural areas, _____ is widespread.
illiteracy