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CRIME DEFINITION CRIMINAL

taking someone away by force,


abduction demanding money for their safe
return

setting fire to a building, cars or


arson arsonist
property on purpose

killing a famous person or public


assassination assassin
figure

assault attacking someone physically assailant

marrying someone when you are


bigamy bigamist
already married to another person

threatening to reveal someone’s


blackmail blackmailer*
secrets if a lot of money is not paid

detonating an explosive device with


bombing the plan of harming people or bomber
property

giving money or granting favors to


bribery influence another person’s decisions briber*
or behavior

breaking into a house in order to


burglary burglar
steal something

treating a child badly in a physical,


child abuse child abuser
emotional, or sexual way

behaving illegally and dishonestly;


corruption
especially those in power

doing something illegal that can be


crime criminal
punished by law

doing something illegal over the cyber criminal


cybercrime
Internet or a computer system hacker**
CRIME DEFINITION CRIMINAL

domestic violence behaving violently inside the home

driving with too much alcohol in


drunk driving drunk driver
your blood

stealing large amounts of money that


embezzlement you are responsible for, often over a embezzler
period of time

spying, to obtain political or military


espionage spy
information

illegally copying documents, money,


forgery forger
etc. to cheat people

getting money from people by con artist


fraud
cheating them fraud

killing on purpose a large number of


genocide people, especially from a particular
group or area

taking control of a plane, train etc by


hijacking force, often to meet political hijacker
demands

not stopping to help a person hurt in


hit and run
an accident caused by you

homicide killing another person on purpose

hooliganism being violent or aggressive on hooligan


purpose; often used to describe youth

using someone else’s personal


identity theft
information for one’s own gain

taking someone away by force, often


kidnapping demanding money for their safe kidnapper
return
CRIME DEFINITION CRIMINAL

damaging someone’s reputation by


libel
writing lies about them

taking things illegally and by force,


looting looter
during a riot, war, etc.

killing someone without legal


lynching process, often by hanging, often by
an angry mob

manslaughter killing someone by accident

attacking someone with a plan to rob


mugging mugger
them

murder killing someone on purpose murderer

perjury lying in court, while under oath

stealing wallets, money, etc. from


pickpocketing pickpocketer
people’s pockets in crowded places

stealing small quantities of goods


pilfering
over time

poaching hunting illegally poacher

rape forcing someone to have sex rapist

causing a noisy, violent public


riot rioter
disturbance

stealing large amounts of money


robbery with force or violence from a bank, robber
store, etc.

shoplifting stealing something from a store shoplifter

damaging someone’s reputation by


slander
speaking lies about them
CRIME DEFINITION CRIMINAL

taking things secretly in or out of a


smuggling smuggler
place, country, jail, etc.

speeding driving above the speed limit

terrorism using violence, threats, or fear, terrorist


usually for political purposes

theft stealing, in general thief

trading something illegal like drugs,


trafficking
people, etc.

betraying one’s country by helping


treason traitor
its enemies

entering another person’s area;


trespassing hurting people/damaging property trespasser
through force

destroying private or public property


vandalism vandal
purposely

secretly watching naked people or


voyeurism sexual acts & getting sexually voyeur
excited

1. to commit a crime = to commit an offence = break the law: thực hiện hành vi phạm tội
2. to reoffend = to commit crimes again: tái phạm
3. criminals = offenders = lawbreakers = people who commit crimes: kẻ phạm tội
4. to engage in criminal activities = to take part in unlawful acts: tham gia vào các hoạt động
phạm pháp
5. minor crimes such as shoplifting or pickpocketing: các tội nhẹ như ăn trộm vặt tại các cửa
hàng hay móc túi
6. serious crimes such as robbery or murder: các tội nặng như cướp hay giết người
7. to receive capital punishment = to receive the death penalty: nhận án tử hình
8. to receive prison sentences = to be sent to prison: nhận án tù/ bị bỏ tù
9. life imprisonment: tù chung thân
10. to impose stricter/more severe punishments on…: áp đặt những hình phạt nặng nề hơn lên…
11. to provide education and vocational training: cung cấp giáo dục và đào tạo nghề
12. to commit crimes as a way of making a living: phạm tội như 1 cách để kiếm sống
13. to be released from prison: được thả/ ra tù
14. rehabilitation programmes: những chương trình cải tạo
15. to pose a serious threat to society: gây ra mối đe dọa nghiêm trọng cho xã hội
16. to act/serve as a deterrent: đóng vai trò như 1 sự cảnh báo/ngăn chặn
17. security cameras and home surveillance equipment: thiết bị giám sát tại nhà và camera an
ninh
18. crime prevention programmes: những chương trình phòng chống tội phạm
19. juvenile crimes = youth crimes = crimes among young adults: tội phạm vị thành niên/ ở giới
trẻ
20. innocent people: những người vô tội
21. to be wrongly convicted and executed: bị kết tội và xử oan
22. to create a violent culture: tạo ra 1 nền văn hóa bạo lực
23. potential criminals: những người có khả năng cao trở thành tội phạm
24. a sense of safety and security: một cảm giác an toàn và an ninh

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