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Crimes and criminals


blackmail bribery burglary drug dealing smuggling fraud hijacking kidnapping
mugging murder rape robbery terrorism theft vandalism


    a)   A gang took a rich man’s son and asked the family for monry.
    b)   She went to her ex-husband’s house and shot him dead.
    c)   A passenger on a flight made the pilot land in the desert.
    d)   After the party the man made the woman hve sex against her will.
    e)   We came home from holiday and found tht our TV had gone.
    f)   Some tried to sell me some marijuana during a concert.
    g)   When the border police searched his car, it was full of cigarettes.
    h)   Someone threw paint on the statue in the park.
    i)   He said he’d send the photos to a newspaper if the actress dind’t pay him a lot
         of money.
    j)   An armed man walked into a bank and shouted. ‘Hands up!’
    k)   A man transferred company money into his own bank account.
    l)   A builder offered the mayor a free flat in return for a favour.
    m)   Two men left a bomb in the supermarket car park.
    n)   Somebody stole my car last night from outside my house.
    o)   A man held out a knife and made me give him my wallet.

What happens to a criminal?

            arrested   caught charged committed investigated questioned


    1.   Carl and Adam ______ a crime. They murdered a man.
    2.   The police _________ the crime.
    3.   Carl and Adam were ___________ on the way to the airport.
    4.   They were _________ and taken to the police station.
    5.   The police ________ them for ten hours.
    6.   Finally they were _________ with murder.

The trial

Acquitted court evidence guilty judge jury not guilty proof punishement sentenced
verdict witnesses

Two months later, Carl and Adam appeared in ___________
__________ told the court what they had seen or knew.
The _______ ( of 12 people) looked at and heard all the ______________.
After two days the jury reached their _________________
Cral was found ____________. His fingerprints were on the gun.
They ________ decided what Carl’s ___________ should be.
He ________ him to 10 years in prison / jail.
Adam was found _________( they thought he was innocent).
There was no ________ that he had committed the crime.
He was ________ and allowed to go free.

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  • 1. Crimes and criminals blackmail bribery burglary drug dealing smuggling fraud hijacking kidnapping mugging murder rape robbery terrorism theft vandalism a) A gang took a rich man’s son and asked the family for monry. b) She went to her ex-husband’s house and shot him dead. c) A passenger on a flight made the pilot land in the desert. d) After the party the man made the woman hve sex against her will. e) We came home from holiday and found tht our TV had gone. f) Some tried to sell me some marijuana during a concert. g) When the border police searched his car, it was full of cigarettes. h) Someone threw paint on the statue in the park. i) He said he’d send the photos to a newspaper if the actress dind’t pay him a lot of money. j) An armed man walked into a bank and shouted. ‘Hands up!’ k) A man transferred company money into his own bank account. l) A builder offered the mayor a free flat in return for a favour. m) Two men left a bomb in the supermarket car park. n) Somebody stole my car last night from outside my house. o) A man held out a knife and made me give him my wallet. What happens to a criminal? arrested caught charged committed investigated questioned 1. Carl and Adam ______ a crime. They murdered a man. 2. The police _________ the crime. 3. Carl and Adam were ___________ on the way to the airport. 4. They were _________ and taken to the police station. 5. The police ________ them for ten hours. 6. Finally they were _________ with murder. The trial Acquitted court evidence guilty judge jury not guilty proof punishement sentenced verdict witnesses Two months later, Carl and Adam appeared in ___________ __________ told the court what they had seen or knew. The _______ ( of 12 people) looked at and heard all the ______________. After two days the jury reached their _________________ Cral was found ____________. His fingerprints were on the gun. They ________ decided what Carl’s ___________ should be. He ________ him to 10 years in prison / jail. Adam was found _________( they thought he was innocent). There was no ________ that he had committed the crime. He was ________ and allowed to go free.